NBC’s Today Show features a profile of
David Hume Kennerly

Tune into the Today March 31st during the 8:00 am hour to see NBC’s Today Show National Correspondent Jamie Gangel’s profile of Kennerly. Taped at his Los Angeles studio and in Washington, DC, the scene of most of the high points of his professional career, the Today Show profile discusses Kennerly’s 40-year career of creating images of historic moments that have shaped our generation.

The primary interview took place at Nathans restaurant, which has re-decorated their main dining room exclusively in Kennerly limited edition fine art prints of classic political images. Taping also took place at Kennerly’s Los Angeles studio and other Southern California locations.

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Kennerly original prints in the Hotel Lucia Lobby

Kennerly Limited Edition Fine Art Prints decorate diverse businesses as well as homes of select art collectors. Washington Mutual will hang 200 Kennerly prints on 43 floors of its new corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. The Hotel Lucia in Portland, Oregon has assembled an eclectic collection of Kennerly political and images of Americana to decorate guest rooms, corridors and its lobby. And Nathans restaurant in Washington DC, redecorated its main dining room to feature Kennerly photos.

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Photojournalism & Branding
The perfect marriage

Image from Kennerly’s Washington Mutual Culture/Brand Photographic Library.

Kennerly Partners with Tajima to create the Corporate Culture/Brand Photographic Library for Washington Mutual

Partnering with Elaine Tajima’s strategic design and marketing group, Tajima Creative, Kennerly is nearing completion of a photographic library project for Washington Mutual. Prints from this collection of images created by Kennerly throughout 2005, highlighting WAMU’s distinct brand and corporate culture, will decorate Washington Mutual’s new corporate headquarters in Seattle. The library will also be used to reinforce the company’s key values and brand attributes through corporate communication vehicles. Kennerly and Tajima have worked together in the past on Washington Mutual’s “Home of the Free Student Photojournalism Project,” a combination student outreach program and photojournalism competition which was judged by some of the nation’s top photo editors.

Kennerly Joins NBC News

NEW YORK, NY – March 16, 2006 - - David Hume Kennerly has been named NBC News Contributing Editor, effective immediately. The announcement was made today by NBC News President Steve Capus.

In his role at NBC, Kennerly will provide special still-photo essays on a variety of topics for NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, MSNBC.com, Telemundo, and all other NBC Universal outlets. Kennerly concluded a ten-year run as Contributing Editor for Newsweek Magazine earlier this year, and is now set to deliver his special brand of documentary photography to network television. "Still photography and television are the perfect visual match," Kennerly says, "combining the two conveys a depth and excitement beyond what you see in today’s print publications. My career has been built on taking pictures behind the scenes of history where television cameras are rarely allowed, and now I’m thrilled about the chance to bring those kind of images exclusively to NBC’s viewers."

Look for more information about upcoming Kennerly appearances on NBC News right here!

David Hume Kennerly named one of American Photo’s Top 100

American Photo magazine announced that David Hume Kennerly is on their "The 100 Most Important People in Photography" list in the May/June issue, on sale now. This important feature takes the pulse of where photography is heading and who is taking it there.

Kennerly joins fellow photographers Annie Leibovitz, David Burnett, Dirck Halstead, Harry Benson, Patrick Demarchelier, and David LaChapelle, among others, along with top photo editors, artists, dealers, and publishers who also grace the list.

The coveted "Number One" title this year went to two people who have changed photography profoundly, Mark Getty and Jonathan Klein, who head Getty Images, the world’s leading imagery company and the most dynamic agent of change in the photographic industry today. The fine folks at Getty Images represent Kennerly.

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NBC’s Today Show features a profile of David Hume Kennerly

Kennerly Limited Edition Fine Art Prints