Industry Press Releases
Shutterstock launches global grant on International Women’s day to empower female and non-binary creators
Shutterstock press release – 8 March, 2021. An extension of The Create Fund launched in December 2020, the ‘Through Their Eyes’ $10,000 grant provides financial and professional support to female and non-binary artists Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) a leading global creative platform offering full-service solutions, high-quality content, and tools for brands, businesses and media companies,…
Read MoreShutterstock launches ‘All The Best Artists’ campaign, highlighting diverse talent within its 1.6 million global contributor community
Shutterstock press release – 4 March, 2021. This is the first artist-focused campaign from Shutterstock that illustrates the value and boutique offering of content across genres from its world-class contributor base Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) a leading global creative platform offering full-service solutions, high-quality content, and tools for brands, businesses and media companies, today announced…
Read MoreGetty Images editorial expertise recognized at 2021 White House News Photographers Association Awards
Getty images press release – 1 March, 2021. Five Getty Images photographers received top honors at the 2021 White House News Photographers Association Awards, including Staff Photographers Win McNamee and Drew Angerer for their coverage of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. In total, Getty Images photographers collected 22 awards across a variety…
Read MoreNew representation: Tim Hetherington archive now with IWM
IWM press release – 24 February, 2021. The IWM (Imperial War Museums) is pleased to announce that images from the award-winning conflict photographer Tim Hetherington (1970-2011) are now available to view and license on IWM Collections. The extensive archive comprises Hetherington’s seminal work from his embeds in Afghanistan (2007-2008), Liberia (2003-2006) and Libya (2011), reflecting…
Read MoreGetty Images announced as official photographic agency of Formula 1®
Getty Images press release – February 16, 2021 Getty Images’ expert motorsport photographers to capture imagery from F1’s global calendar of events Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, today announced it has become the Official Photographic Agency of Formula 1®. From 2021, Getty Images will cover every F1, F2, F3 and Porsche Super Cup race…
Read MoreNatWest and Getty Images partner to drive better representation of female entrepreneurs in media and advertising
Getty Images press release – 11 February, 2021. NatWest’s Female Focus (#BeTheRoleModel) campaign features female entrepreneurs from across UK, celebrating their stories and success An image gallery featuring real female entrepreneurs across diverse sectors will be available for licensing by brands and businesses globally The move is part of NatWest’s commitment to encourage and support more female start-ups, and…
Read MoreFKA twigs and Getty Images collaborate to empower black storytellers and elevate black history
Getty Images press release – 11 February 2021. Getty Images to launch content donation initiative in 2021 that will see thousands of photographs of Black history made available for non-commercial use Creative powerhouse FKA twigs and Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, announced today they are collaborating to empower Black storytellers, educators and content…
Read MoreShutterstock launches The Vault, one of the largest photo and video archive collections in the world
Shutterstock press release – 2 February, 2021. Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global creative platform offering full-service solutions, high-quality content, and tools for brands, businesses and media companies, today announced the launch of The Vault, Shutterstock’s archival collection with over 50 million assets across photo and video, covering royals, film, music, sports, wars, politics, and celebrities,…
Read MoreShutterstock to acquire TurboSquid, the world’s largest 3D marketplace
Shutterstock press release – 26 January, 20221 Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) (the “Company”), a leading global creative platform offering full-service solutions, high-quality content, and tools for brands, businesses and media companies, today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TurboSquid, Inc., positioning Shutterstock as the world’s largest 3D marketplace. For over 20 years, TurboSquid…
Read MoreThe NAACP partners with Getty Images to amplify Black Voices
Getty Images press release – 19 January, 2021 Getty Images, a world leader in visual communications, is partnering with the NAACP, the largest social justice organization, to amplify and expand the visual narrative of the Black community as it relates to characterizations in media and advertising on a national scale. In the coming months, the civil…
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