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Flickr community's photos now distributed by Gallo Images

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:11:00 +0200

The popular user-generated content, online photo site, Flickr, has joined forces with Getty Images in a recent deal with Yahoo! giving creative professionals access to original, authentic and uniquely personal images for commercial use.
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The US president Barack Obama has undoubtedly inspired art, street art and fashion

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:17:00 +0200

The Getty Images Creative Research team finds how a politician is influencing marketing and advertising and how his look is becoming a visual reference.
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Khai to head Lynx juries

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:44:00 +0200

Tham Khai Meng, newly appointed worldwide creative director of Ogilvy & Mather, is to chair Dubai Lynx 2009 TV/cinema, outdoor, print & radio, and integrated juries.
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Dubai Lynx Awards 2009 open for entries

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:34:00 +0200

The third Dubai Lynx Awards, the Middle East and North Africa Advertising Awards for creative excellence, has now opened for entries. The event will be held from 15-17 March 2009 in Dubai, UAE.
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Getty Images Ultimate Pitch winner is...

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:44:00 +0200

Andrew Tinning of Market Force Australia will be taking Bob Scarpelli's place at Cannes this year for his powerful entry "Green Unltd" which the judges felt has the power to galvanise people into really making a difference around the big problem of global warming.
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Getty Images Space Snaps Challenge scores huge discounts

Tue, 06 May 2008 17:07:00 +0200

South African designers have found the Getty Images Space Snaps Challenge and are heading to be the highest scorers in outer space whilst also saving 25% on their royalty-free purchases.
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Bob Scarpelli gets ready to step out of his shoes at Cannes this year

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:07:00 +0200

Getty Images Ultimate Brief competition for agency creative teams is open and the brief is simple and exciting.
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Dubai Lynx winners announced

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 10:58:00 +0200

The results of the second Dubai Lynx Awards, the leading creative advertising competition for the Middle East and North Africa, were announced last night, Wednesday, 2 April 2008. The United Arab Emirates lead the pack, followed by Qatar, Lebanon and Egypt.
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Greenwash is losing its shine

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:35:00 +0200

Simply being seen to be green will soon not be enough, according to Getty Images global planning director, Rebecca Swift. In a recent update at BBC News24 she argues that time is running out for advertisers who "greenwash" audiences with empty eco-cliches.
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Clios looking for future gold

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:01:00 +0200

NEW YORK: Applications from around the world for the 2008 Clio Future Gold | Young Creatives Programme are now open until 1 April 2008. The programme, with its mission to elevate and inspire up-and-coming talent in the advertising industry, is run by the 49th Annual Clio Awards and Festival, a global awards competition for advertising, design and interactive, in conjunction with ihaveanidea.
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