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David Anthony's photos of skateboarder Chaz Ortiz will never make it into VIBE, which folded Tuesday as the shoot was in progress.

Photographer Learned About VIBE Shutdown in Mid-Shoot

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Chicago photographer David Anthony was in the middle of a shoot for VIBE yesterday when he learned the magazine was going out of business. “Guess who’s stuck with the bills now?” he says. More »

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VIBE Media Group Goes Out of Business

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June 30, 2009 - VIBE, a staple of music journalism since 1993 and one of the most influential publications aimed at African-American readers, is shutting down. The CEO blames the bad business climate, especially a decline in multicultural advertising. More »

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OK! Paid $500,000 For Michael Jackson Death Photo

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June 29, 2009 - A source tells Mediaweek that British parent Northern & Shell paid the equivalent of roughly $500,000 for rights to the photo in the U.S. and U.K. More »

© Wrangler / Photo by Ryan McGinley

Ryan McGinley Campaign Wins Major Advertising Prize

ADVERTISING

June 29, 2009 - The Wrangler jeans campaign created by agency Fred & Farid in Paris won the top print advertising prize at the International Advertising Festival in Cannes, France. More »

© Kevin Russ/iStockphoto

iStock: We’ll Clear $200M This Year

STOCK AND SYNDICATION

June 24, 2009 - As iStockphoto launches a pricier collection and upgrades its site, the Getty-owned site is still growing fast. More »

Photographer in Tehran Says Iranian Officials Harassing Journalists

PHOTOJOURNALISM

June 18, 2009 - A photographer covering the election demonstrations in Iran describes the scene: "Everyone was astonished because the clampdown was quite hard." More »

Jean-Claude Lozouet, Stock Photo Pioneer, Was Aboard Lost Air France Jet

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June 11, 2009 - Lozouet, who opened The Image Bank's Brazil office, was on flight from Rio to Paris. More »

LOOK3 Festival To Go Dark Next Year

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June 10, 2009 - Organizers say they want to take next year off to rest and regroup. Thousands of photo fans are set to visit Charlottesville, Virginia this week for this year’s festival. More »

© nader khouri and women's foundation of california / photo by maurice ramirez

Multimedia Journalists Discover Life After Newspapers

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June 03, 2009 - Former newspaper photographers with strong multimedia and storytelling skills help NGOs and corporations build their brands through the Web. More »

GM Filing Echoes Through Media World

ADVERTISING

June 02, 2009 - Not just automotive photographers, but all photographers who shoot for ad-supported media, are likely to feel the impact of the General Motors bankruptcy. More »

Corbis Redesigns Web Site, But Still Faces Challenges

STOCK AND SYNDICATION

June 01, 2009 - As Bill Gates’s stock agency prepares for its 20th anniversary, will a slick new Web site help improve the company’s fortunes? More »

© Tim Hetherington

Tim Hetherington Tackles the Emotions of War With "Sleeping Soldiers"

PHOTOJOURNALISM

May 27, 2009 - Tim Hetherington’s three-screen multimedia presentation on soldiers in Afghanistan won rave reviews when it was screened earlier this month. More »

Trade Group Launches New Web Site To Promote Photo Metadata

STOCK AND SYNDICATION

May 26, 2009 - Industry group the Stock Artists Alliance has just launched a new Web site to try to promote the proper use of metadata. More »

Fotolia Launches Free Stock Photo Service

STOCK AND SYNDICATION

May 21, 2009 - “There’s a lot of people out there where even $1 is too much for images,” says Patrick Lor, Fotolia’s newly hired president for North America More »

© Newsweek/Photo by Olivier Douliery

Newsweek Scales Back White House Photo Coverage

EDITORIAL

May 21, 2009 - As part of its move away from day-to-day news coverage, Newsweek has ended its longstanding participation in the White House photo pool. (Updated with a comment from Time.) More »

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