Stock-photo blog: Getty closes cit-j photo site Scoopt
February 4th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Citizen journalism, Editors' pick, Photography
Getty Images has announced the closure of citizen journalism photography site Scoopt, which it acquired in 2007.
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March 5th, 2009 at 2:40 pm
Good article. I’ve wrote an article about dutch stockphoto websites here:
Stockphoto websites
Regards,
Mark
July 31st, 2009 at 11:32 am
[...] But what do the experiences of earlier cit-j photo agencies signify for the chances of Demotix’s future expansion and financial growth? That’s what MediaShift’s Mark Glaser asks in a lengthy blog post published yesterday. He looks to Scoopt, the agency that shut its doors in February this year. [...]