Getty Images to exclusively host Dick Clark Productions archive
Getty Images (NYSE: GETY) and Penske Media Corporation announced an expanded partnership that will make content from the Dick Clark Productions archive exclusively available through Getty Images.
The archive spans more than seven decades of entertainment and includes imagery and video from performances, concerts, broadcasts, documentaries and award shows. Featured properties include the Golden Globes, American Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, American Bandstand and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.
The collection includes appearances by artists such as Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Shania Twain and Luke Bryan, as well as comedy performers including George Carlin, Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal and Rodney Dangerfield. New Year's Eve Times Square ball drop footage spanning multiple decades is also part of the archive.
New content from Dick Clark Productions' live events and productions will continue to be added to the collection over time.
"Dick Clark Productions has documented generations of cultural history, capturing many of the artists, performances and moments that have shaped entertainment," said Kirstin Benson, Vice President Global Entertainment at Getty Images.
"With Getty Images, we can extend the global reach and enduring value of this library, ensuring these iconic moments continue to inspire audiences, inform storytelling and connect new generations with the history of American entertainment," said Karl Walter, VP of Content at Penske Media Corporation.
The collection is available on gettyimages.com. Thousands of hours of additional offline footage are available on request, with special pricing and approvals required for some content.
