Entomologist sets Hollywood straight about insects (PhysOrg)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:09:46 +0000

University of Illinois entomologist May Berenbaum is used to seeing Hollywood take creative license with insects. After 25 years of screening films about giant bugs and killer swarms at an annual film festival she organizes, Berenbaum can only laugh when she sees yet more improbable science. (more…)

Bayani Fernando softens after winning ‘Celebrity Duets’ (The Daily Tribune)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:00:54 +0000

People in the streets were first to greet me for winning Celebrity Duets,” admits Second Season Grand Champion MMDA Chairman Bayani Fernando during a victory party with the entertainment media at Annabel’s restaurant. He continues, “I think those people are mad at me. (more…)

Nicola Mclean - Nicola Could Win Im A Celebrity (ContactMusic)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:53:57 +0000

Nicola McLean could be crowned Queen of the Jungle in I’M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE!, according to her boyfriend.The glamour model is engaged to … (more…)

Obama, Paris, and Britney Come To BigStockPhoto.com

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:48:24 +0000

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November 21, 2008

Obama, Paris, and Britney Come To BigStockPhoto.com

BigStockPhoto.com, one of the world's largest online, royalty free stock image providers has added a new editorial category to its popular, low-cost image offerings. The new feature provides BigStockPhoto users with instant access to current, commentary worthy images, including: celebrities, politicians, current events, news events, live entertainment, and sports.

Davis, CA (PRWEB) November 21, 2008 — BigStockPhoto.com, one of the world's largest online, royalty-free stock image providers, today announced that editorial images and photos are now available to all users. Images of celebrities, politicians, current events, news events, live music, sports and fashion events and other commentary worthy images are now available for instant download–enabling online and offline newspapers, magazine publishers, bloggers, fanzines and other news outlets to obtain current, high quality editorial images for a fraction of the cost charged elsewhere.

This new option also offers new opportunities for editorial photographers to join BigStockPhoto's talented group of contributors. Under its new editorial use licensing, BigStockPhoto accepts images of people–without a model release–for editorial uses, such as: news stories, editorializing, and social commentary. Under the new license, photographers are encouraged to cover and shoot images of newsworthy events for submission to BigStockPhoto's new editorial library.

The market for editorial images is booming as online news and commentary channels such as blogging and other self-publishing platforms become more pervasive. We've seen a tremendous increase in demand among these channels for low-cost, royalty-free editorial images

This new feature allows us to meet this critical need and provide added options and even more high-quality, affordable images to users. Additionally, it opens an entirely new door to our many talented contributing photographers around the globe.

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newsworthy events or occurrences
live sports, music and entertainment events
street scenes
celebrities
news or social events
cultural events

Full details of the BigStockPhoto editorial image program, including submission requirements, are outlined here on the site: http://www.bigstockphoto.com/editorial-usage.html

"The market for editorial images is booming as online news and commentary channels such as blogging and other self-publishing platforms become more pervasive. We've seen a tremendous increase in demand among these channels for low-cost, royalty-free editorial images," said Tim Donahue, Founder and CEO of BigStockPhoto.com. "This new feature allows us to meet this critical need and provide added options and even more high-quality, affordable images to users. Additionally, it opens an entirely new door to our many talented contributing photographers around the globe."

BigStockPhoto's community of users and contributors has been quick to embrace the new editorial image feature since a recent soft launch of the program–announced on the site. Based on the program's initial success, and today's formal kick-off and announcement of the new feature, the company expects to continue adding thousands of new editorial images weekly.

With its advanced search features, stunning photo quality, and growing database of over 2.5 million royalty-free images, BigStockPhoto.com is the ideal place for image buyers to discover, purchase, and easily download affordable stock imagery.

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I’m A Celebrity: New jungle celebrity can’t match Nicola (Peterborough Today)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:02:20 +0000

FORMER pop-star David Van Day is the latest celebrity in the jungle to take on glamour model Nicola McLean – and lose. (21/11/2008) (more…)

Forward Back I’m A Celebrity - Flood Danger (Waveguide TV and Radio News)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:32:20 +0000

I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here producers are holding crisis talks over the future of this series of after storms forced the stars to abandon the jungle camp. (more…)

Hollywood talks over actor’s row (BBC News)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:17:59 +0000

Studios and an actors’ unions meet in Hollywood amid deadlocked talks over payment contracts. (more…)

Hollywood talks over actors row (BBC News)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:14:08 +0000

Studios and an actors’ union meet in Hollywood amid deadlocked talks over payment contracts. (more…)

02:34 (BST), 21/11/2008 WIGI Celebrity Ebay Auction Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS — Women in Games … (gamesindustry.biz)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:10:39 +0000

— Women in Games International (WIGI) today announced their WIGI Celebrity Ebay Auction, a collection of over a hundred video games and game-related merchandise items — much of it signed by industry leaders — being auctioned to raise funds for Women in Games International. (more…)

SRK beats Hollywood, bags 18 lac-a night suite (Express India)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:21:44 +0000

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan bagged the most exclusive suite at the opening party of Dubai’s Atlantis Palm Jumeirah, leaving behind a host of Hollywood celebrities. (more…)

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Obama, Paris, and Britney Come To BigStockPhoto.com

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I’m A Celebrity: New jungle celebrity can’t match Nicola (Peterborough Today)

Forward Back I’m A Celebrity - Flood Danger (Waveguide TV and Radio News)

Hollywood talks over actor’s row (BBC News)

Hollywood talks over actors row (BBC News)

02:34 (BST), 21/11/2008 WIGI Celebrity Ebay Auction Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS — Women in Games … (gamesindustry.biz)

SRK beats Hollywood, bags 18 lac-a night suite (Express India)