Chicago Tribune Seeking Revenue From Archived Photos

The Chicago Tribune is seeking to create an additional revenue stream by making its collection of archived photos available for licensing. The paper’s news administration editor, Randall Weissman, explains the hurdles the publication must first tackle in order for this to happen:

The overall goal is to figure out how the company can monetize its resources that are currently archival in nature – photos, old newspapers. We need to get them digitized and figure out how to market them.

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