The Great Lawn in New York City’s Central Park will need to close earlier than usual, and require an estimated $1 million in repairs, because of damage wrought by this year’s Global Citizen Festival.
The Global Citizen Festival has been held nearly every year since 2012 on the Great Lawn, but this year the festival coincided with a period of heavy rain in New York City. The day of the concert, Sept. 23, saw about an inch of rain fall on Central Park. The downpour, combined with the heavy equipment used to stage the show,...
The Global Citizen Festival has been held nearly every year since 2012 on the Great Lawn, but this year the festival coincided with a period of heavy rain in New York City. The day of the concert, Sept. 23, saw about an inch of rain fall on Central Park. The downpour, combined with the heavy equipment used to stage the show,...
- 10/4/2023
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
Mumbrella360 is to present a session discussing crowd sourcing in the communications industry.
Speakers include Matt Barrie, CEO of Frelancer.com; Simon Moss, CEO of image marketplace Image Brief; John Kane, the founder of Idea Gallery; and Jason Sew Hoy, COO of 99 Designs.
Freelancer.com was founded by Barrie in 2009. It claims to be the largest outsourcing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, with more than 3 million users and presence in over 240 countries and regions. Last month Barrie was named on Men’s Style’s Men Of Influence list.
Image Brief was created by Simon Moss, a former national sales manager of Bing, in January this year. it claims to be “a world-first online marketplace connecting creative professionals to a global network of high-quality professional photographers and content partners. Buyers post a brief for an image requirement and photographers respond with images tailored to the buyer’s request.”
Kane, a...
Speakers include Matt Barrie, CEO of Frelancer.com; Simon Moss, CEO of image marketplace Image Brief; John Kane, the founder of Idea Gallery; and Jason Sew Hoy, COO of 99 Designs.
Freelancer.com was founded by Barrie in 2009. It claims to be the largest outsourcing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, with more than 3 million users and presence in over 240 countries and regions. Last month Barrie was named on Men’s Style’s Men Of Influence list.
Image Brief was created by Simon Moss, a former national sales manager of Bing, in January this year. it claims to be “a world-first online marketplace connecting creative professionals to a global network of high-quality professional photographers and content partners. Buyers post a brief for an image requirement and photographers respond with images tailored to the buyer’s request.”
Kane, a...
- 5/24/2012
- by mumbrella
- Encore Magazine
Bob Katter’s Australian Party has declined to name the ad agency behind its controversial attack-ad on politician Campbell Newman.
Australian Party spokesman Scott Barrett said that an agency had been used to make the ad – which has already prompted more than 300 complaints to the Ad Standards Bureau for being homophobic – but would protect its identity “in the name of commercial confidence”.
Barrett also declined to name the stock image supplier for the ad, which features two still shots of gay men among doctored clips of Newman.
Beneath a story about the ad on Mumbrella yesterday, a poster suggested that the ad might have violated the terms and conditions of use for stock images.
Some picture libraries do not allow their images to be used for political purposes.
But Barrett told Mumbrella: ”We followed all the correct procedures. We stuck to the rules for the image supplier we used.”
The...
Australian Party spokesman Scott Barrett said that an agency had been used to make the ad – which has already prompted more than 300 complaints to the Ad Standards Bureau for being homophobic – but would protect its identity “in the name of commercial confidence”.
Barrett also declined to name the stock image supplier for the ad, which features two still shots of gay men among doctored clips of Newman.
Beneath a story about the ad on Mumbrella yesterday, a poster suggested that the ad might have violated the terms and conditions of use for stock images.
Some picture libraries do not allow their images to be used for political purposes.
But Barrett told Mumbrella: ”We followed all the correct procedures. We stuck to the rules for the image supplier we used.”
The...
- 3/13/2012
- by Robin Hicks
- Encore Magazine
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