) November 18, 2008 -- Productiontrax.com, a leading provider of royalty free music and stock sound effects, today announced the launch of their Economic Stimulus Package.

The recent economic recession has tightened budgets for many multimedia projects, leaving producers with few options for quality production music, as custom music options can cost thousands of dollars. This has created a demand for high-quality stock production music that producers can use as an inexpensive alternative to custom music.

) June 24, 2009 -- AudioMicro.com, the web's largest micro stock music and sound effects licensing destination, has launched a new version of its website, targeted at purchasers of royalty free music and sound effects. New visitors to AudioMicro.com will find a completely revamped user interface and design, making it a rich and simple destination for discovering and licensing stock audio.

AudioMicro.com

) May 3, 2009 - Stock footage marketplace Pond5.com (http://www.pond5.com) announced today that it has marked a significant new milestone: it now offers video producers over 150,000 broadcast quality, HD and SD royalty-free stock video clips available for instant download. Its collection has been doubling in size every 6 months since opening for business in early 2006. The site is now the fastest growing collection of stock video footage on the web, with an enthusiastic global following at all production levels.

Fastest growing stock video collection on the web - doubling in size every 6 months.

) July 28, 2009 -- AudioMicro.com, a crowd-sourced marketplace for royalty-free music and sound effects licensing, announces that its users can now download more than 55,000 sound effects from The Hollywood Edge, the world's most widely used sound effects library. Consumers and professionals alike now have direct and immediate access to professional quality sound effects created by the Academy Award-winning sound studio Soundelux, whose credits include such films as Kill Bill, Braveheart and Fast and Furious.

) March 9, 2009 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based stock image agency, announced today that as a benefit to stock video customers, it is extending all Shutterstock Footage® subscription terms from 30 days to a full year at no additional cost. Now creative professionals subscribing to Shutterstock Footage have the flexibility to download royalty-free clips anytime they need them over a one-year period.

Footage Search announces the latest expansion to its OceanFootage and NatureFootage stock footage collections with the official unveiling of all-new Red One 4K footage. The Footage Search Red One 4K collection redefines how the natural world can be viewed on video. The collection is growing weekly and delivery is available as master RED Raw 4K files or as HD ProRes compressed formats. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/red_one_4K/nature_footage/prweb3683494.htm

) October 1, 2009 -- "Music expresses that which cannot be put into words," said the writer Victor Hugo. Never is the phrase truer than for business owners, television and film producers, or multimedia developers looking for just the right music track or sound effect to accompany a scene or presentation.

) October 13, 2009 -- AudioMicro.com, a crowd-sourced marketplace for royalty-free music and sound effects licensing, announces that its users can now download more than 13,000 new production music tracks from its online library. Consumers and professionals alike now have direct and immediate access to professional quality production music supplied by one of the largest production music libraries in Hollywood.

) April 7, 2009 -- AudioMicro.com announces the addition of the Blastwave FX sound effects library, adding over 32,000 professional quality, royalty free sound effects to its online archive. Headed by Ric Viers, author of the "Sound Effects Bible," the Blastwave FX collection is well known for being a comprehensive, progressive, original collection.

AudioMicro.com

) June 8, 2009 -- The lives of videographers seeking to sell content via the Web just got easier, now that iSyndica's revolutionary virtual-distribution server supports video syndication. iSyndica provides a single platform through which users can sell their videos on six different Web sites, saving hours of work spent uploading, tagging and submitting content to different sites. With iSyndica, users upload their content once and then choose the channels over which they want to distribute it.

) August 19, 2009 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based stock photo agency, announced today the launch of Shuttertweet, a new tool for Twitter that empowers stock image and stock footage submitters by instantly sending out messages (or "tweets") announcing when new images and footage clips have been added to their Shutterstock portfolios.

Credit: Shutterstock

) November 12, 2008 -- As the result of an acquisition, microstock innovator Can Stock Photo Inc. is now an affiliate of stock photography pioneer Fotosearch. As part of the new relationship, Fotosearch will distribute Can Stock Photo imagery, allowing Can Stock Photo's contributors access to the robust worldwide distribution network Fotosearch has built over the past 10 years. Can Stock Photo contributors will be able to present their stock photos to millions of Fotosearch visitors every week.

) October 20, 2009 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based stock photo agency, announced today that it will legally guarantee every file in its vast library by providing up to $10,000 to cover legal costs and direct damages for claims arising from the use of an image or footage clip licensed through Shutterstock.

Thanks to Shutterstock's thorough and selective review process, the agency has become a global leader in providing affordable, high quality images that comply with the highest legal and ethical standards in the industry.

) June 17, 2009 -- The RED ONE Digital Video Camera is sending shockwaves through the world of cinematography. Released in 2007, has already begun to revolutionize an entire industry. The RED One Camera, by RED Digital Cinema, provides film resolution in a digital format at a cost effective price when compared to comparable cameras and film. The much anticipated release of RED is causing Red Digital Cinema Camera Company to play catch up with a lengthy waiting list, however those who have gotten their hands on this technology break through have begun elevating the industry to a new level.

Brittney in Red Dress Keyed Out

) July 1, 2009 -- MediaFocus.com, a supplier of high quality, royalty-free stock photography, just added "image credit packages" as a new option to license stock photos, making it one of the most versatile stock photography agencies on the market. At MediaFocus graphic designers, advertising professionals, and anybody in need of professional stock photography can license stock photography fitting their personal purchasing style and budget.

) October 24, 2008 -- PlanetAEP.com offers a large collection of After Effects Projects that can be purchased as individual items or as part of a collection of related project templates. Then simply, in the case of graphics projects just change the words to whatever is needed. Giving people what they want instantly.

AV Music Morpher Gold 4.0.66 includes the latest achievements in digital sound, real-time processing, with new and enhanced features. Audio Video Morphing Algorithm (AVMA) technology allows the user to isolate the voice in an audio recording, then alter it and apply sound effects in real-time. AV Music Morpher Gold 4.0.66 offers real DJ capabilities. For example, using the wave editor, users can import parts from different compositions into a multitrack session. Then they can edit each part in a waveform data window, apply some special music effects, combine them together and save them to create a whole new music file.

) February 25, 2010 -- Themusicase.com hosting 20.000 High Quality Royalty Free Music Tracks from well known production composers worldwide provides new features in the brand new website:

Stock Music for Productions
 

• New Advanced Search Options
• Free Music Supervisor Service
• Smart Navigation through tracks and styles
• Direct payments with VISA & MASTERCARD
• New Pricing Options

) October 31, 2009 -- Xylote.com has announced the first Sample Pack Super Discount Bundle with 10 Sample Packs, including the new sample pack "Modern Kits for PRH" that will be available only for 14 days, from October 27 to November 10.

Sample Pack Bundle Super Discount - Limited Offer

The 10 sample packs included in the bundle (300 Euro value) are an unique resource with sounds, samples, construction kits, royalty-free music loops and sound effects for creative music producers, dj's, web designers and film industry.

) July 21, 2009 - The beauty of a glamour shot on the cover of a glossy magazine. The smile. The Look. The attraction.

Brittney with Bubbles

) June 23, 2009 -- Zimmerman Company and Status Productions unite to form GlamourKey, a strategic partnership to offer new royalty free stock footage to the advertising, broadcast and film industry.

Brittney with Bubbles

) June 9, 2009 -- In an economic climate where graphic designers are often asked to produce more with fewer resources, a new survey by International Communications Research (ICR) shows that over 40 percent of designers are using more stock photography to lower costs in 2009 compared to last year.

Credit: 3d_kot/Shutterstock

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AllStockMusic.com - a long-awaited project delivering thousands of premium stock music items - is being officially launched today.

) July 31, 2009 -- iSyndica announces today that it has reduced its subscription prices. The new prices, which start at $4.99/month, will help attract even more customers to iSyndica's growing distribution platform. To date, iSyndica has already distributed more than 110GB of photos and 60GB of videos to stock photography and footage sites. As a complement to its new pricing, iSyndica has also introduced an affiliate program designed to encourage existing users to promote iSyndica to their friends and colleagues.

iSyndica's photo & video syndication interface

With LipSync Master, Letterbox took you beyond mere lip-sync, to give you the ability to also animate particles, bones, fluids, cloth and particles, using not only speech as the driving method, but sound effects and music too.
Letterbox has now expanded this technology to games, giving games developers the ability to create truly immersive games, with heros that can talk directly to gamers on screen. And like LSM, PlayBack can drive all sorts of effects, particles, soft bodies, dynamics, lights, with tie-ins to sound effects or music.
PlayBack is specifically produced to be fast and efficient, even on the lowest resolution game card.
To find out more about what PlayBack can do for the games you're developing, visit www.letterboxanimationstudios.com.

) September 10, 2008 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, announced a major milestone for the stock photo industry today: 60 million stock photos, vectors and illustrations have been downloaded from its library since 2005, reinforcing the company's status as the top online resource for quality, royalty-free images at affordable prices.

Shutterstock announced 60 million stock photos, vectors and illustrations have been downloaded from its library since 2005.

) March 3, 2009 -- AudioMicro.com announces the addition of over 170 original scores by "Family Guy" composer Ron Jones, as the online music and sound effects library surpasses the 50,000 track milestone.

Royalty Free Music and Sound Effects

) November 3, 2008 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, today announced the landmark addition of its 5 millionth image to the company's extensive collection of premium stock photos. Thanks to its popular subscription-based model, speedy review process, and consistent stream of quality submissions, Shutterstock continues to hit new industry growth milestones while maintaining high standards of image quality.

Shutterstock continues to thrive, adding over 70,000 high quality stock images per week.

) September 17, 2008 --
A recent study of more than 1,000 people conducted by KRC Research and
iStockphoto, the world’s royalty-free
multimedia sales leader, revealed that 33 percent of Americans are using
downloaded digital content, but nearly 30 percent are unaware that
permission may be required for its use. This lack of awareness spikes to
38 percent among Americans in both the 18–24
and 65 and older age groups.

) August 12, 2009 -- Shutterstock®, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, is emerging as a leader in one of the key areas for making money online in today's Web marketplace: affiliate marketing.

Photo: Patrizia Tilly/Shutterstock

) October 16, 2008 -- Shutterstock®, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, achieved another industry milestone this week when its editorial library passed the 100,000th image mark, thanks to the success of its entertainment/celebrity photo program: Shutterstock on the Red CarpetTM. Shutterstock is the only online stock photo agency to offer this unique program, which assists its global network of photographers in getting past the velvet ropes to the hottest events worldwide.

Extend Studio announces the release of Creative FlashFX, a set of Flash Components that enable the user to apply cool effects in Flash, on either MovieClips or Text. Over 580 preset effects are included.

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Extend Studio launched Creative FlashFX, a set of Flash Components that enable the user to apply cool effects in Flash, on either MovieClips or Text. The pack contains over 580 preset effects.

) October 17, 2008 -- BlingEasy.com allows users to create the most amazing photos by adding thousands of animations and effects to photos. This easy to use web based technology (no downloads required) allows anyone to add some bling to traditional boring photos by making it easy to:

Add custom text
Add holiday effects
Add color effects
Draw on photos
Drag and drop images and animations onto photos
Resize photos
Add cool backgrounds with a click of the mouse
Send the photo as a greeting card and much more.

There are literally thousands of effects to add and it's all free!

) February 26, 2009 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, just reached another milestone as it added the 6 millionth image to its rapidly growing library of premium royalty-free stock images. In less than four months, Shutterstock has added over one million images, reinforcing its status as the fastest growing site for high quality, royalty-free images.

Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, reached another milestone today as it added the 6 millionth image to its rapidly growing library of premium royalty-free stock images.

) April 17, 2009 -- Shutterstock, the world's largest subscription-based online stock photo agency, is sponsoring Free Arts NYC, a New York based charity organization that delivers creative art programs to underprivileged children throughout the city.

Shutterstock Public Relations Manager, John Mackin, helps Tahlia, one of the children that Free Arts NYC serves, create one of the many fun art projects at the Shutterstock Free Arts Day.

) November 28, 2008 -- SpeculatingStocks.com has launched its new-generation stock message board dubbed the SpeculationBoard. SpeculatingStocks.com has created a revolution in stock speculation with new stock ideas via its stock picks, penny stock picks, stock updates, featured profiles and stock notes.

) September 10, 2009 - Jon Schellenger, VP of Production for GlamourKey, took the message of GlamourKey.com to Creative Planet's Digital Production BuZZ this past week. "If you're looking for stock media focused on beauty and fashion and glamour, look no further than GlamourKey.com," said host Larry Jordan. Larry Jordan is the Creator and Editor-in-Chief of "Edit Well," the Rich-Media Newsletter for Final Cut Pro.