Splash News

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Splash News is an entertainment news agency. The company provides candid celebrity photography and video content to the World's entertainment print, online and broadcast media outlets.

Founded in 1990, Splash News has a global network of contributors and has offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Berlin.^[2]

History[]

In 2011, Corbis, the digital image company owned by Bill Gates and formally known as the Branded Entertainment Network, acquired Splash News for an undisclosed amount.^[3] In 2016, Branded Entertainment Network sold Splash News to UK Company SilverHub Media.^[4]

Business[]

Splash News has been credited with announcing some of the world's most memorable and controversial celebrity news stories. These include the first images of Michael Jackson's first child, Tiger Woods' mistress, Sandra Bullock's first public appearance with her newly adopted son and Anna Nicole Smith's death in 2007.^[5] Splash also provided coverage of the 2010 Copiapo Mining Accident in Chile.

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