Digital News, Enabled.

The IPTC is the global standards body of the news media. We provide the technical foundation for the news ecosystem.

Photo Metadata +

Photo Metadata
Video Metadata Hub +

Video Metadata Hub
Media Topics +

Media Topics
RightsML +

RightsML
NewsML-G2 +

NewsML-G2

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  • Simplify product development with industry standards
  • Learn from the experience of leading professionals
  • Enable the free and unhindered flow of information

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Upcoming Events

  • Spring Meeting 2019

    Location
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Date(s)
    8-10 April 2019

  • Photo Metadata Conference 2019

    Location
    Paris, France
    Date(s)
    6 June 2019

  • Autumn Meeting 2019

    Location
    Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Date(s)
    14-16 October 2019
Latest News

Nov 1 Chairman’s Report from IPTC AGM, October 2018

This report was presented by Stuart Myles, IPTC Chairman, at the IPTC Annual General Meeting in Toronto, Canada on October 17 2018. IPTC has had a good year – the 53rd year for the organization! We’ve updated key standards, including NewsML-G2, the Video Metadata Hub and the Media Topics, as well as launching RightsML 2.0, […]