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Warner Bros. Entertainment's Star-Studded Photography and Footage Now Available at gettyimages.com PDF Print E-mail
Written by Getty Images, Inc.   
Tuesday, 13 March 2007
New Licensing Partnership Gives Customers Easy Access to a Compelling Collection of Imagery From Movies and Television


SEATTLE and BURBANK, Calif., March 13  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Getty Images, Inc. (NYSE: GYI) and Warner Bros. Entertainment today announced a licensing agreement that offers editors, publishers and filmmakers a convenient new way to access imagery from the Studio's award-winning movies and television programs.  Customers who visit http://www.gettyimages.com/can access thousands of original stills and film clips from Warner Bros. Entertainment while benefiting from Getty Images' industry-leading search functionality and licensing structure.

"This alliance enables Warner Bros. to bring an unrivaled collection of entertainment photos and footage to the broadest possible audience," said Maria Seidman, Vice President of Sales Development for Warner Bros. Digital Distribution. "Getty Images' market position, customer relationships and leadership in the digital space make the company an ideal distribution partner."

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Getty Images Acquires Scoopt PDF Print E-mail
Written by Getty Images, Inc.   
Monday, 12 March 2007

Vision of Making Citizen Photojournalism More Accessible to Mainstream Media

Amateur Photographers Who Find Themselves in the Right Place at the Right
Time Will Soon Have Exposure to a Worldwide Audience

SEATTLE, March 12  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Getty Images, Inc. (NYSE: GYI) today announced its acquisition of Scoopt, an emerging source for user-generated editorial content.  Scoopt is an aggregator and distributor of photographs and videos captured by eyewitnesses who have an accidental front row seat to headline-making moments.

In the coming months, news, sport and entertainment imagery from Scoopt that meets Getty Images' stringent editorial quality standards will be released exclusively at http://www.gettyimages.com/editorial, where it will benefit from worldwide visibility and promotional support.  Additionally, Getty Images will invest in technology upgrades and other enhancements to Scoopt in order to make the site more accessible to customers, and to better position it for future growth.
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Alamy Exceeds 8 Million Images PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 08 March 2007
March 8, 2007-- Alamy is celebrating a major milestone after exceeding the 8 million image mark.
Its fast growing collection doubled last year making it one of the largest stock photography agencies on the web.

The comprehensive range contains high quality imagery from 8,000 photographers and 400 agencies and is growing at the rate of 350,000 new images each month.

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Jupitermedia Terminates Discussions with Getty Images PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jupitermedia   
Thursday, 08 March 2007
(New York, NY - March 7, 2007) - Jupitermedia Corporation (Nasdaq: JUPM) made the following statement today: On February 22, 2007, in response to articles that had been published in the business press and subsequent trading activity in Jupitermedia Corporation's stock, Jupitermedia issued a press release confirming that it was then in discussions with Getty Images, Inc. regarding a potential transaction with Getty Images. These discussions between Jupitermedia and Getty Images have now terminated. As stated in such press release, it continues to be the long-standing company policy of Jupitermedia not to confirm or deny market rumors.
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Alamy sees eye to eye with Eyecandy Images PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 08 March 2007
March 7, 2007-- Alamy has added an eye catching collection from the New York and London based Eyecandy Images to its fast growing range of images.

Described as “innovative, daring and sexy”, the royalty free collection provides vibrant, modern imagery for commercial markets worldwide while also focusing on emerging photography markets in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.

“We aim to lever stock photography into a different era by upping its creativity and being radical, daring and innovative,” said Richeille Formento, Eyecandy’s creative director.

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