Established in 1999 by former Allsport and Getty Images veterans, Icon Sportswire is one of the leading photographic wire services and image licensing organizations in the business today. Our experienced, passionate, multi-talented, and service-oriented professional photojournalists have one unified mission: to produce and curate the most exciting, beautiful and thought-provoking imagery imaginable.
Icon Sportswire provides an unparalleled level of personalized service. We understand the conscious marriage of art and commerce. Our staff is uniquely trained to create personalized strategies for our clients from small Web operations to multi-million dollar organizations, ensuring they can immediately access the imagery they need. We take enormous pride in our interactive approach to customer service; tell us what you need and we will get it done!
Icon Sportswire has licensed in excess of 10 million images. Our pictures regularly appear in major national and international publications such as Sports Illustrated, The New York Times, Time Magazine, Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, and countless others; as well as in television, major advertising campaigns, books, blogs and fantasy sports sites.
Icon Sportswire operates a dynamic database of millions of compelling images photographed by our network of award-winning photographers that provide our clients with exceptional, comprehensive, coverage of global sporting events. We also have access to millions of images via our partner agencies around the world.