September 2009
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Copyright Alliance Letter →
Individuals wishing to sign the Copyright Alliance Letter may participate online by using the link above. The signatures will be delivered to the Administration in the Fall.
Copyright Alliance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2009 ARTISTS TO ASK ADMINISTRATION TO PROTECT COPYRIGHT GRASSROOTS NETWORK OF CREATORS CIRCULATES LETTER Washington, D.C. – The Copyright Alliance and its grassroots network of creators today announced circulation among creators nationwide of a letter to President Obama and Vice President Biden, asking the...
Call to WHNPA photographers - deadline 9/28
Hurry!If you wish to participate in this you have a limited time! Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Arts Program Washington Dulles International Airport CALL TO WHNPA Photographers Deadline: September 28, 2009 Washington Dulles International Airport The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (Airports Authority) Arts Program commissions site-specific artwork for Washington Dulles...
White House Photographer Jack Kightlinger Dies →
Jack Kightlinger, a longtime presidential photographer who worked under five administrations—for Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan—died Monday at age 77. Kightlinger was killed in a car crash in Henderson, North Carolina, according to local media reports. His wife, Adele, was also involved in the crash and died Tuesday at a hospital. Kightlinger was a...
FotoWeek DC - entry deadline Sept 13 →
September Update
Hello and happy September to all of you: As the summer winds down and a busy remainder of the years gets in gear, Heidi has a couple of quick things to share with you. The first is about the FotoWeek DC Awards Competition. The second annual FotoWeek DC Awards is calling for entries and this year, the competition has expanded from regional to international. You are invited to submit all forms of...
Mary Calvert's Project Grant - Congo's Shame:Rape...
Today’s WASHINGTON TIME’S front page features Mary Calvert’s award-winning photos documenting Congo’s Shame: Rape as a Tool of War. The White House News Photographers Association is given credit for the Project Grant that helped fund this work. Read the story in today’s Washington Times.
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