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Vimeo’s 25 Favorite Videos of 2009

Vimeo is a social networking site for filmmakers and video creators, with more than 2.8 million members.  Here are five of Vimeo's favorite videos of the year.  See the rest at Vimeo... (Give the aquarium video some time to load before watching...otherwise you won't have smooth playback) Kuroshio Sea - 2nd largest aquarium tank in [...]

The World’s Best TV Commericals of 2006

The World’s Best TV Commericals of 2006

AdForum is a leading online resource for information on advertising agencies and advertising creative work from around the world. Their database contains a large collection of the world's best TV, print, internet, outdoor and radio ads. View video of the top TV commercials of 2006, including clips from Canada, Japan, United States, Australia, [...]

Brightcove’s Top 100 Buzz Videos

Brightcove’s Top 100 Buzz Videos

Brightcove is an Internet TV service used by content owners, consumers, web publishers, and advertisers. Watch their most popular 100 videos...

The 50 Greatest Cartoons of All-Time

The 50 Greatest Cartoons of All-Time

The 50 Greatest Cartoons was a 1994 book by animation historian Jerry Beck that compiled a list of the 50 greatest animated cartoons of all-time as voted upon by 1,000 animation industry professionals. Details can be found on Wikipedia... CityRag found links to online videos for many of the cartoons. The top ten are listed below. See all 50 [...]

101 Classic Christmas Videos

101 Classic Christmas Videos

FanPop.com has collected 101 classic holiday specials, and Christmas videos. View the top 5 in the "hall of fame" below, then check out the full list... 1. It's a Wonderful Life (click to watch) 2. A Charlie Brown Christmas (click to watch) 3. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (click to watch) 4. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (click to [...]

The Top 100 Cover Songs

The Top 100 Cover Songs

Countdown the Top 100 Cover Songs, according to retroCRUSH.com, with accompanying video clips on YouTube... 1) "My Way" by Sid Vicious Original Artist: Frank Sinatra 2) "Proud Mary" by Ike and Tina Turner Original Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival 3) "Hurt" by Johnny Cash Original Artist: Nine Inch Nails 4) "Satisfaction" by [...]

MSN’s Top 100 Music Videos

MSN’s Top 100 Music Videos

View the top 100 music videos popular with MSN.com visitors. Requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Media Player 10, and Macromedia Flash 6...

The Daily Reel’s Top 10 New Videos

The Daily Reel’s Top 10 New Videos

With all of the buzz surrounding web video, it’s surprisingly difficult to find a good movie online. YouTube, Google Video, Yahoo’s “The 9” - can show you what’s popular through their respective ranking systems. But how can you-the-viewer ferret out what is worth watching? The Daily Reel showcases the best in online video. They sift [...]

The Top 40 Music Moments in Film History

The Top 40 Music Moments in Film History

Bullz-Eye.com recently polled all of their movie and music writers to get their favorite uses of pop songs in movies. Criteria: The song couldn’t have been written specifically for the film or have made its debut on the film’s soundtrack. Countdown the top 40 pop songs used in movies, and view the video clips... 1. "Bohemian Rhapsody," [...]

The World’s Most Talked About Videos

The World’s Most Talked About Videos

ViralVideoChart.com scans several million blogs a day to see which online videos people are talking about the most. They look for references to videos on the three most influential video sharing sites: YouTube, Google Video and MySpace. Viral Video Chart counts the number of times each video is linked to and the number of times each video is [...]

The Best Podcasts

The Best Podcasts

PodcastBunker.com finds and lists the best podcasts, taking audio quality and the value of the content into consideration. The site offers podcast reviews and 30 second previews to help you decide what you want to hear... Podcasting is online audio content that is delivered via an RSS feed. Podcasting works the same as a standard RSS feed [...]

The Most Courteous City in the World

The Most Courteous City in the World

Reader's Digest recently tested good manners around the globe. RD sent reporters to major cities in 35 countries where the magazine is published -- from Auckland, New Zealand, to Zagreb, Croatia. The reporters performed three experiments: "door tests" (would anyone hold one open for them?); "document drops" (who would help them retrieve a pile of [...]

All the Radio Stations in the World

All the Radio Stations in the World

Live-Radio.net links to thousands of radio stations worldwide, all of which, with the correct free software, you will be able to hear via your computer. These are genuine, bona-fide radio stations which can be heard on a normal radio (for example on AM, FM, Shortwave etc.) not "Internet-only" stations. Read the information page to get [...]

Top Rated Videos on YouTube.com

Top Rated Videos on YouTube.com

YouTube.com allows people to watch and share original videos worldwide through the Web. With over 25 million videos served up daily, check out the top rated clips...

BBC Audio Interviews

BBC Audio Interviews

Features audio clips from about 100 archived BBC interviews with cultural figues of the 20th century. Includes biographical profiles.

Top Ranked Independent Films in IFC’s Media Lab

Top Ranked Independent Films in IFC’s Media Lab

View the top ranked short films in the Independent Film Channel's Media Lab. IFC's Media Lab provides filmmakers a destination for posting their independent films online, and offers viewers the chance to watch and vote on those films...

Yahoo! Music Top 100 Videos

Yahoo! Music Top 100 Videos

You'll need Windows Media Player installed on your computer to watch Yahoo! Music videos. Quicktime, Real, and other players won't work with Yahoo! music video streams. Once you have clicked on your video, a Yahoo! Music-branded video player will open for the video to play in. Note: You must be a member (free) to watch more than two videos.

iFilm.com’s Top 100 Multimedia Clips

iFilm.com’s Top 100 Multimedia Clips

iFilm's archive of funny videos, stellar short films, movie and video-game trailers, brand-new music videos and more is immense. Sort by channel--movies, shorts, video games, music videos and uncensored--or get even more granular and search specific. iFilm's Top 100 lists are determined by the number of views for a given time period. Check out [...]

NPPA 2005 Best of Television Photojournalism

NPPA 2005 Best of Television Photojournalism

Each year, the National Press Photographers Association sponsors a TV news photography and editing competition. The contest is open to both members and nonmembers of NPPA, including full-time, part-time and freelance photographers and editors working for local, network or public TV stations. Poynter.org published the results for 2005...