January 2009
Corbis and Thought Equity Motion have announced a new partnership that will position both companies to compete more effectively in the fast growing footage licensing industry.
Under the new agreement, Corbis and Thought Equity Motion will cross-distribute content from their footage collections, enabling Corbis to increase the size of its footage collection and Thought Equity Motion to increase the distribution of its content through Corbis’ globally recognized brand, footprint and sales force.
This new partnership will offer customers access to the most comprehensive footage collections and industry-leading content delivery technology.
“Video is emerging as one of the most effective mediums online, and as a result, we’re confident that our motion business will accelerate over the next several years,” said Gary Shenk, CEO, Corbis.
“Working with Thought Equity Motion positions Corbis to compete more effectively in serving the footage needs of creative and media professionals.”
Corbis is planning to launch an enhanced multi-lingual Corbis Motion website in the coming months, which will include expanded collections, an improved user-experience and e-commerce capabilities.
“This partnership brings together world class content, technology, innovation and international sales,” said Kevin Schaff, CEO, Thought Equity Motion.
“No single company in the world can match what this relationship will offer in motion licensing.”
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