 
LIFE is posting millions of historic pictures online, including this "American Gothic" image shot by Gordon Parks during the Great Depression.
LIFE Posts Archive On Google; Says Blogger Infringement A Low Priority
Millions of high-resolution LIFE images are freely available online. While Time Inc. retains the copyright to the images, it is taking a relaxed attitude toward photo sharing. More »
'Cottage Living' Falls Victim to Time Inc. CutsNovember 19, 2008 - As a slump in advertising continues to drag down the publishing industry, shelter magazines have been the first titles to collapse. Cottage Living will be discontinued after its November/December issue, which is now on newsstands. More »
New York Times Closes Play Magazine; Reported To Be Bleeding CashNovember 18, 2008 - A Times editorial director tells The New York Observer the magazine had lost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Play, whose staff was mostly freelance, had been a showcase for good photography. More »
Letter to Digital Railroad Customers: It's OverNovember 11, 2008 - Two potential buyers took a look at Digital Railroad and walked away. Newscom was one potential buyer, but determined the business model was not sustainable. The other company may have been Kodak, a source says. More »
O at Home/Cover Photo by Björn Wallander 'O at Home' Becomes Latest Hearst Magazine to FoldNovember 10, 2008 - The 'O' spinoff will stop publishing as a stand-alone title after its winter issue. It becomes the third Hearst magazine to cease publication this year. More » Photographers Sue Getty Images Over Subscription PricingOctober 31, 2008 - In a class-action lawsuit, a group of photographers say Getty’s Premium Access service violates an agreement with rights-managed photographers. Getty stands by the service. More » Hundreds of Layoffs Coming at Time Inc.October 29, 2008 - Time Inc. will group its 24 magazines and related Web sits into three business units, organized by audience. The reorganization is expected to lead to hundreds of layoffs. More »
Confusion as Digital Railroad Shuts Down; Sites May Go DarkOctober 28, 2008 - After laying off its staff and warning that it was searching for financial backing, Digital Railroad has closed up shop. Photographers and agencies who relied on the service were scrambling for alternatives. More »
Mikhael Subotsky Wins 2008 W. Eugene Smith GrantOctober 28, 2008 - The $30,000 grant will support Subotsky’s project, "Crime, Punishment and Security in Post-Apartheid South Africa." Also, Howard Chapnick Grant was awarded to Ren Yue. More »
Bad Economy Sinks Radar Magazine's Third TryOctober 27, 2008 - Radar was one of two magazines to announce it was folding on October 24. The other was 02138, an upscale title aimed at Harvard alumni. More »
© PDN/Daryl Lang Hard Times for Stock Continue: Corbis to Cut Royalty RateOctober 25, 2008 - Corbis executives said Saturday that the stock licensing industry will decline over the next four years, and the company will cut the royalty rate it pays most rights-managed contributors to 40 percent. More »
PhotoPlus Videos: PDN Editors at the ExpoOctober 24, 2008 - Watch videos from the floor of the PDN PhotoPlus International Conference and Expo in New York. Check out Dan Havlik's interview with photographer Bill Eppridge and see the most talked-about new products and services for professional photographers. More »
Getty Images Agrees to Buy Jupiterimages for $96 MillionOctober 23, 2008 - Jupiterimages was once considered the third-largest stock agency after Getty and Corbis. As recently as last year, Getty was in talks to acquire Jupitermedia for a reported $400 million. More »
PDN's 2008 Editorial Survey ResultsOctober 22, 2008 - How editorial photographers are faring depends upon their experience and specialty. Our survey lays out the details about average assignment fees, average annual income from editorial work, retirement savings, healthcare coverage and other information about how editorial photographers are faring right now. More » Photographers Feted at Sixth Annual Lucie AwardsOctober 21, 2008 - The top Lucie award, for Lifetime Achievement, went to Italian photographer Gianni Berengo Gardin. But the biggest applause was for singer Tony Bennett. More » |
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