IPTC Managing Director Brendan Quinn presented at the European Broadcasting Union's Data Technology Seminar last week. Read more...

Our friends at CEPIC are running a webinar in conjunction with Google on the Licensable badge in search results. The webinar is TODAY, February 21st, so there are still a few hours left to join. Read more...

We are happy to announce that IPTC's work with C2PA, the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authority, continues to bear fruit. The latest development is that C2PA assertions can now include properties from both the IPTC Photo Metadata Standard and our video metadata standard, IPTC Video Metadata Hub. Read more...

Alamy, a stock photo agency offering a collection of over 300 million images along with millions of videos, has recently launched a new Partnerships API, and has chosen IPTC's ninjs 2.0 standard as the main format behind the API. Read more...

Family Tree magazine has published a guide on using embedded metadata for photographs in genealogy - the study of family history. Read more...

The IPTC took part in a panel on Diversity and Inclusion at the CEPIC Congress 2022, the picture industry's annual get-together, held this year in Mallorca Spain. Read more...

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show wrapped up its first face-to-face event in three years last week in Las Vegas.  In spite of the name, this is an internationally attended trade conference and exhibition showcasing equipment, software and services for film and video production, management and distribution. There were 52,000 attendees, down from a typical 90-100k, with some reduction in booth density; overall the show was reminiscent of pre-COVID days.  A few members of IPTC met while there: Mark Milstein (vAIsual), Alison Sullivan (MGM Resorts), Phil Avner (Associated Press) and Pam Fisher (The Media Institute).  Kudos to Phil for working, showcasing ENPS on the AP stand, while others walked the exhibition stands. Read more...

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