iStockphoto Moving into Audio

InternetNews.com’s David Needle on assignment for WebNewser at the UGCX.

Executives from iStockphoto detailed their success and failures in a keynote address kicking off the first User Generated Content Conference & Expo today.

CEO Bruce Livingstone, who started the company almost ten years ago, said the idea of photo sharing was one he felt passionate about. “We wouldn’t have charged anything except for the crazy IT costs as the site grew,” Livingstone recalled.

Today iStockphoto has almost 60,000 contributors and more than 4 million files in its database.

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