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12/17/2025

In fast-moving newsrooms, images are often selected under intense deadline pressure — and that’s where licensing mistakes happen.

From reusing images across platforms to holding onto visuals past their licensing window, these errors can create real legal and reputational risk.

Here are the biggest image licensing mistakes editors still make — and how to avoid them:

In today’s 24/7 news cycle, images are often selected under intense deadline pressure. Editors are expected to move fast, tell the story visually, and avoid legal or ethical missteps—all at the same time. Despite better tools and clearer guidelines, image licensing mistakes remain surprisingly c...

12/15/2025

🕊️ In Memoriam — Rob Reiner & Michele Singer Reiner
We are deeply saddened by the news that acclaimed filmmaker Rob Reiner, beloved for classics like When Harry Met Sally…, Stand By Me and This Is Spinal Tap, and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles home in a tragic incident being investigated as a homicide. Their creative legacy and partnership, built over decades, touched countless lives in film, television, and beyond. Our thoughts are with their family, friends, and fans around the world. 💔 Credit: CNP/AdMedia/Newscom

11/24/2025

🎈 The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is almost here — and the holiday tradition remains as iconic as ever. From towering balloons to marching bands and festive floats, it’s a celebration millions look forward to every year.
Do you watch from home or brave the NYC crowds? 👀

11/21/2025

Partner Spotlight: ZUMA Press!
ZUMA Press brings unmatched photojournalism to the Newscom platform — from breaking news and sports to culture and human-interest stories from around the world.
Their global team of photographers captures the moments that move us, and we’re excited to highlight their incredible work today.
Check out ZUMA’s latest images on Newscom!
https://tinyurl.com/ynnacemx

11/19/2025

What were editors searching for the most in October?
We analyzed millions of image searches across Newscom to uncover the top visual topics driving global newsrooms — from elections and extreme weather to celebrity moments and sports drama.

📊 Get the free research report:
“The Most Searched Visual Topics in October”
👉 Read it now on Newscom.

Every month, millions of image searches flow through Newscom’s platform — and inside that data is a clear map of what the world is paying attention to. October was packed with breaking news, fast-shifting narratives, and viral moments that drove editors to seek out specific visuals again and aga...

11/17/2025

The Broncos just made a statement.
A last-second Wil Lutz field goal lifted Denver to a 22–19 win over the Chiefs — their eighth straight victory and a huge shift in the AFC West race.
Newscom partners were on the sidelines capturing every moment.
📸 Explore the latest NFL action on Newscom. https://tinyurl.com/2n2b8mhb

11/03/2025

🏆 The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions!
From epic home runs to unforgettable plays, this season had it all — and Newscom photographers were there to capture every moment of the journey.

📸 Explore stunning visuals from the Dodgers’ championship run on Newscom.

10/30/2025

Behind every photo, there’s a partner helping tell the world’s story.
From breaking news to entertainment, Newscom’s global partners make it possible for editors and publishers to access the visuals that power today’s headlines.

Learn how this global network helps shape the stories you see every day.
📸 Read more: https://blog.newscom.com/how-our-partners-power-the-stories-you-see-every-day/

Every image tells a story — but behind every great photo, there’s an incredible network of visual storytellers making it possible. At Newscom, our strength lies in our partnerships. From breaking news and sports to entertainment and lifestyle, our partners are the unseen engines driving the stor...

10/27/2025

Cam Skattebo Injury Update
New York Giants rookie RB Cam Skattebo underwent surgery after suffering a dislocated ankle during Sunday’s game against the Eagles.
Coach Brian Daboll said the operation “went well,” but the team hasn’t provided a timeline for his return.

📸 Explore Newscom’s visual coverage — from the injury moment to sideline reactions and recovery updates.
https://tinyurl.com/mtve8mua


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10/24/2025

Big changes at the White House.
The East Wing has been demolished to make way for a new state ballroom — a major architectural and political moment in Washington, D.C.

See how photojournalists are capturing this transformation of one of America’s most recognized landmarks on Newscom.

📸 Explore more visuals: https://tinyurl.com/3dktvzar

10/23/2025

What did editors and image buyers search for most in September? From election buzz to sports playoffs and pop culture moments — we crunched the data to find out.
Discover the top trending visual topics and what they mean for content creators and publishers.
Read the full report:

Each month, we dig into the data behind what image buyers, editors, and publishers are searching for on Newscom. These insights reveal not just what’s trending — but where the media world’s attention is headed next. Here’s what dominated search activity in September 2025, and what it means

10/20/2025

Partner Spotlight: Polaris
From breaking news to powerful photojournalism, Polaris Images delivers a compelling look at the world through the eyes of top photographers. Their global coverage brings depth, humanity, and perspective to today’s most important stories — and we’re proud to feature their work on Newscom.

📸 Explore Polaris content on Newscom and see the world unfold, one image at a time.
https://tinyurl.com/msd5ydj2