Licensed or Not? A Closer Look at the Fox News Flood Footage Fiasco – PhotoShelter Blog

Licensed or Not? A Closer Look at the Fox News Flood Footage Fiasco – PhotoShelter Blog

Fox News requested permission to use Max Robinson’s flood video. He said no. But Fox News said they legally obtained the video through the AP. What initially seemed like clearcut infringement has become murkier.

via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2018/05/licensed-or-not-a-closer-look-at-the-fox-news-flood-footage-fiasco/

A Fox News spokesperson told PetaPixel via email that they used “APTN as the source for the images on all our coverage over the weekend – including the photo in question. We licensed the footage through AP’s licensing service, APTN, who made this material available to all their subscribers.”