Getty-Shutterstock Merger Moves Forward, but UK Regulators Demand a News Photo Safeguard
Introduction The proposed Getty Images and Shutterstock merger moved closer to completion after the UK Competition and Markets Authority said it would conditionally clear the deal if Shutterstock sells its editorial content business. The decision matters beyond the stock-photo industry because licensed images, video, and news photography remain essential to publishers, broadcasters, advertisers, and digital […]