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56.com is a Chinese video and media sharing site. The site allows users to upload and share videos and photos with others. 56 is very popular in China, with over 30 million registered users. Youku is 56.coms primary competitor. More -
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Archive.org is a non-profit group with the simple goal of archiving the internet and other media. More -
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Afreeca.com hosts user generated content and also retransmits TV broadcasts. More -
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aniBoom is a cartoon aggregator with the hope of finding the next South Park from a community of animation enthusiasts. Much like the YouTube of Cartoons, aniBoom allows you to upload as many of your animations as youd like and even has a revenue share plan to give back to its animators as well as significant competition prizes. The site has stiff competition in MyToons, yet it has still managed to attract some very high quality animations. In addition to content that has been created professionally or by skilled artists, aniBoom offers its own animation tools for people who would like to get into the scene. More -
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blinkx describes itself as the largest video search engine with 35 million hours of indexed online video and audio content. They use advanced speech-recognition technology to analyze videos and deliver search results that are more accurate than standard metadata-based keyword searches. blinkx has also leveraged their technology to launch AdHoc, a contextual video advertising platform. More -
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Blip.tv is a video sharing service with a focus on video blogging (vlog) and podcasting. The site provides almost everything content creators need including free hosting, support for a variety of video formats, distribution to blogs (and other destinations) and advertising with a 50/50 revenue share. Blip.tv is trying to focus on ;episodic content or ;shows instead of viral video found on the likes of YouTube. Examples include Rocketboom, Wallstrip, TreeHugger TV, Alive in Baghdad, and Goodnight Burbank. The company also offers private label solutions for traditional media companies who want to integrate user-generated content into their existing platforms. More -
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Hello, blogTV is here! This is the place where you can show off your talent, build a fan base and share your opinions LIVE! You bring the webcam, we bring the stage. Were here to help you get your 15 minutes of fame. Broadcast your own live shows, just plug in your webcam and Start Broadcasting Record and archive your shows,press record at any time during your show and it will automatically be stored in your show page. Chat with your viewers, it is the perfect way to get live feedback during your shows. Co-host live shows, split a show with a friend or invite an audience member to co-host with you. Share you shows,send shows to friends, post shows to blogs, send email alerts and RSS feeds. More -
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Learn about your body, space, science and health. Have your homework questions answered with a movie, ask for advice, or just browse and learn. Some free sections but full access requires a paid subscription. More -
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Break.com is the premier online entertainment destination for guys with over 18,000,000 unique viewers and 500,000,000 page impressions per month (Nielsen Site Audit). Men 15-35 come to Break to enjoy the best content online, helping show over 12,000,000 videos and 5,000,000 pictures daily. Break is a private company founded in June 1998 and based in Beverly Hills, CA. Break has a strategic investment from Lionsgate Entertainment, as well as partnerships with Tivo, NBC Universal, Endemol, EA, Vivendi Games, Twisted Pictures, and Limelight Networks. Break.com is owned and operated by Break Media More -
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Buzznet Inc. is a media company focused on building the most active and engaged online communities around pop culture topics. Utilizing its sophisticated social media platform, Buzznet’s editorial team empowers millions of people with the tools to create, contribute, program, and share content around topics they are most passionate about. Buzznet’s music community is among the largest on the Web. Users program around millions of photos, videos and blog posts every day. Its communities power the most robust, diverse and all-encompassing music experience online and include Buzznet.com, Stereogum, Absolute Punk, Idolator, Vampire Freaks, FOE and The Gauntlet. More -
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Clesh
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Founded as Grouper in 2004, the Sony owned Crackle has taken a long and eventful path to its current status. Finding itself far behind competitor YouTube in terms of pure user numbers, the company (then grouper) began differentiating its product by changing its architecture. Originally a downloadable program, grouper became browser based and added a desktop video editor and a closed P2P content distribution element to its arsenal. With perfect software for a major distributor but a lack of users, Grouper was a prime target for acquisition and was bought by Sony for $65 million, approaching $120 per user by some estimates. More -
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Dailymotion is a social video site based out of Paris that offers a mix of both amateur and professional content. They are differentiating their site by offering a mix of professional content, contextual advertising, and paying top content producers (companies or individuals) through their MotionMaker program. Dailymotion offers a healthy mix of individual videos, channels and groups that can be viewed by popularity, most recent, most views and most rated. In July 2007, Dailymotion announced that they would be opening US-based operations in hopes of getting a bigger share of the lucrative US market. They are fighting for the number two video site spot behind YouTube. More -
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EngageMedia
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ExpoTV is a video-based social network for e-commerce, specifically tailored to put the consumer in control. ExpoTV.com offers their community a way to connect, share and demonstrate products they are passionate about with other consumers. ExpoTV is YouTube meets the Consumer Grapevine. Covering a broad range of categories from consumer electronics and entertainment products like digital cameras, computers, video games and movies to consumer packaged goods, baby toys, gear and other staff. More -
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Former game designers Stewart Butterfield and Caterina Fake created Flickr, an online photo sharing network, in 2004. Flickr, which began as a photo-sharing feature of their gaming project, has since then blossomed into one of the premiere photo-sharing sites on the web. Yahoo purchased Flickr for $35 million in March of 2005. Since then Flickr continues to compete with other photo-sharing giant Photobucket. More -
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Funny Or Die is a comedy video website that combines user generated content with original, exclusive content. Celebrities, up-and-coming comedians and regular users alike can all put up stuff they think is funny. At the same time, the site hopes to eliminate all the junk that people have to pick through to find good videos. Users vote on what videos are funny and what videos deserve to die. The site uses a proprietary player that can be embedded on other sites. Funny Or Die Networks has also released four other sites: Shred Or Die, Eat Drink Or Die, PWN or DIE and Kung Fu Todd. More -
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Fotki is photo sharing, video sharing and media social networking website. The service offers unlimited storage space for digital images to Premium account holders. It also offers blogging (similar to LiveJournal or Blogger), and online photo printing services. Fotki community tools allow tagging photos and videos, detailed profiling, saving and organizing links (similar to del.icio.us), as well as photo and member search. Fotki has accounts of two types: Free and Premium. Free accounts come with basic Fotki features and have a starting 50 MB storage space limit, with additional 10 MB every month (170MB first year plus additional 120MB each next year for Free users). More -
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Gawkk.com is a community-based social video sharing website that specializes in allowing people to collect and share videos with their friends. Gawkk differs from other video sites, such as YouTube and Metacafe, because it does not host videos directly but instead lists videos from any hosting site on the web and displays the embedded videos in public channels created by the community. The site gets its videos from user-submission of the video URL or embed code, selected RSS feeds and selected web crawling. Gawkk organizes videos around channels, and members can subscribe to public channels that group videos in chronological order relative to a particular topic, such as a TV show, movie, celebrity, musical artist, comedian, etc. More -
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Formerly GodTube, a social networking site showing featured videos and ministries. Also includes blogs, email, groups, churches, and band page profiles. More -
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Google Video
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Ad-supported streaming television shows and movies, including some in high definition. More -
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Lafango
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MaYoMo
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Mefeedia.com is a media search and discovery site used by millions to find, watch, organize and share online media. Not constrained by utilizing one type of media player, Mefeedia supports hundreds of players providing viewers targeted and immediate access to over 15,000 media sources across the internet including leading network and cable sites, hosting networks such as Hulu and YouTube as well as thousands of indie web series, video blogs and music sites. Mefeedias proprietary combination of social ranking, discovery tools and users as curators provides a simple, effective and powerful resource for both viewers and marketers. Mefeedia is a privately held company based in Burbank, California. More -
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Megaupload Limited
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Metacafe is a social video site that algorithmically filters what appears on the site. Users and content producers are allowed to submit any videos they want but Metacafe uses its filtering algorithm VideoRank to choose the ;most entertaining and ;high quality videos. The site pays producers of videos with over twenty thousand views and a high rating. The site focuses mainly on individual video uploads but is trying to build up its content producer channels feature. The channels feature is currently in beta mode and they are trying to build buzz around it with the Bourne Ultimatum mash-up channel. More -
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Mevio
Mevio (previously PodShow until April 2008) is a digital entertainment site focused on bringing video and audio podcasts to its viewers. Mevio acts in part as a social network, music store and a podcast index as well. The site hosts numerous channels and shows ranging from topics such as Business, Comedy and Fashion to News, Politics and Music. In addition to viewing content on the network, users can also create their own podcasts to be distributed through their personal profiles as well as the rest of the site. In September of 2007 the company announced an alliance with TiVO and plans to push its content to TiVos 10-12 million large American audience. More -
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MySpace, which launched in January of 2004, is the world’s leading social portal. MySpace empowers its global community to experience the Internet through a social lens by integrating personal profiles, photo sharing, professional and viral videos, blogs, mobile, instant messaging, and the world’s largest music community. MySpace is among the highest trafficked websites in the United States and includes an international network of more than 30 local community sites throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Fox Interactive Media is a division of News Corporation. Rupert Murdoch-helmed News Corp. acquired MySpace in June 2005 under its interactive business unit Fox Interactive Media based out of Los Angeles. More -
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Myvideo.de
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Niwango
Niwango, Inc. is operating Nico Nico Douga, Japans second largest online video portal after Youtube. The site is only available in Japanese. The user-generated site was established in January 2007 and became one of the fastest-growing web services in the Japanese history. As of May 2008, Nico Nico Douga has over 7 million members (regular and mobile version combined) and gets around 2 billions page views a month. Users uploaded a total of 1.1 million videos. Nico Nico Douga is mostly frequented by young Japanese males. In contrast to Youtube, most of the content is focused on Japanese pop culture (anime, video-game, footage, Japanese pop music videos etc.). More -
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OneWorld Online
Clearing house of organizations concerned with sustainable development and other issues. News, reports and in-depth information, with alternative perspectives. More -
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Openfilm is a video sharing site and an online community of independent filmmakers, film schools, festivals and audiences who want to discover, watch and share the best web video in high-definition, for free. The site combines the best aspects of user-generated films with the content selection, high video quality and rich presentation style of commercial video-on-demand sites. Openfilm already features many of the Internet’s highly popular viral videos in high resolution, from award-winning animated shorts to live action videos of different genres and length. Members of Openfilm team have produced films and television programs for networks including NBC, MTV, and TLC and created original web shows that appear on the site. More -
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Ourmedia.org
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Photobucket
Photobucket is a photo and video hub, offering image storage, linking and creative remixing tools, such as slide shows and video editing functions for consumers. More -
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Rambler Media is a diversified Russian language internet media and services group which operates or has interests in leading internet brands including the Russian internet homepage and search engine ‘Rambler.ru’, on-line newspaper ‘Lenta.ru‘, product comparison website ‘Price.ru‘, internet catalogue and navigation system ‘Top 100’, instant messaging service ‘Rambler-ICQ’, digital advertising agency ‘Index20’ and contextual advertising company ‘Begun’. Rambler Media’s shares are traded on AIM, the junior market of the London Stock Exchange under the symbol ‘RMG’. In April 2008, over 40 million unique users visited Rambler Medias websites generating over two billion page views. More -
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Rayzz
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RedTube
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Revver
The first user generated video site to offer revenue share, Revver is now another de-hyped conqueree of YouTube. Revver was founded in 2004 before user generated video had even begun to take off. For months into its infancy Revver looked to be a viable alternative if not legitimate challenger to YouTube. Its 50/50 revenue share model landed some high profile content like Ask a Ninja, LonelyGirl15 and the Diet Coke and Mentos guys. Users were immediately enticed by the chance not only to be a web celebrity but to make some cash while they were at it. Unfortunately, the revenue share model seemed to preclude a lot of good content from getting on the site. More -
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SchoolTube
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ScienceStage.com
ScienceStage.com - The grobal hub of research ScienceStage.com is a virtual conference room, lecture hall, laboratory, library, and meeting venue all in one. It offers new methods of scientific presentation, scientific discourse and academic knowledge transfer by using video streaming, audio streaming and text features. The internet will undoubtedly be the primary medium for transferring scientific knowledge in the future. Up until now there have been substantial shortcomings in the creation and transfer of knowledge. More -
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sevenload
sevenload is a social media network for internet television and user generated content. Every channel on sevenload offers independent, intelligent and creative content from users producing their own content as well as professional production companies. sevenload was founded in 2006. sevenload is a global social media platform for photos, videos and interactive show formats. sevenload enables users to manage and share their photos and videos online for free. The site offers an array of different interactive internet shows in various languages and categories. In addition, some of the available channels are from famous and popular artists and musicians. More -
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Trilulilu is a Romanian based video, audio and images sharing platform. More -
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TroopTube
TroopTube is a YouTube for US Military and their families, co-created by a service in the Department of Defense. More -
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Truveo
Online video search engine.
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The Chinese online video site Tudou, which has a huge repository of illegal versions of Hollywood and TV content. More -
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Veoh: Open. Personalized. Free. TV. Veoh is an Internet TV service that gives viewers the power to easily discover, watch, and personalize their online viewing experience. With a simple broadband connection Veoh gives you free access to all of the great TV and film studio content, independent productions, and user-generated videos on the Web. From hit CBS, WB, NBC, FOX and MTV Networks shows to your favorite YouTube clips, Veoh turns the vast universe of Internet video into an easy-to-use, high-quality, personalized experience that TV fans everywhere can enjoy. Who can publish on Veoh? Veoh is an open platform for content publishers of all sizes and sophistication who want to reach tomorrow’s television audience. More -
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Vbox7.com
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Viddler
Viddler is a video site that allows users to upload, enhance and share their video from their browser. The site charges premium fees to users who want to use upgraded features, and also allows users to upload in bulk, add deep tags at specific times during videos and record directly from their webcam. In November 2007 viddler introduced an ad system enabling advertisers to bid on videos with relevant keyword tags about the whole video or a specific point in time during the video with the keyword tag in question. As part of the ad system rollout, uploaders can also sign up to partner in a revenue share with viddler for advertising served during their videos. More -
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A large collection of professional and amateur video tutorials, how-to videos and advice. Users may submit questions as well as video answers. More -
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Vimeo is a cleanly-designed video sharing website that allows people to publish their videos for public consumption or just for friends and family. Vimeo launched support for high definition video in October 2007, further establishing itself as a leading video hosting platform. The website is owned by the media conglomerate IAC/InterActiveCorp and operated by Connected Ventures. More -
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Vuze
Palo Alto based Vuze is the provider of one of the most popular P2P applications for file transfer found on the internet today, Azureus. The 140 million downloaders of Vuze come from 100 countries, and they share long-form, High Definition or DVD-like videos. In addition, Vuze has partnered with many media corporations including BBC Worldwide, Showtime Networks and AandE to provide licensed digital content. Vuze, Inc. was formed by some of the core developers of the open source BitTorrent client Azureus. More -
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vzaar
vzaar is an online video platform enabling businesses to add video to their websites. Uploading a video to vzaar enables the business to embed that video across the Internet on pages such as eBay, their own website or blogs and forums. vzaar offers a professional video player which makes it a perfect service for any online business. Packages range from Free to $10/month for small businesses, and up to $200/month for enterprise customers. More -
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wildscreen.tv
Wildscreen.TV ::new generation quality broadcast:: The new source for watching and sharing videos in HD-Quality - about music, theatre, dance, art and creative shortfilm. Wildscreen.TV lets video creators cash in, not sell out and offers 100% Ad Revenue to their users if they place their own adverd on ther custom channel. Factsheet: Based on an affiliate-ad-account of your choice you have full control and 100% income of your channel page. -HD Resolution for your Quality video content -Embed your widgets: from other community sites into your channel -Embed your movies: hosted by wildscreen. More -
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Xtube.com
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Yahoo! Video
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Youku
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Hosts user-generated videos. Includes network and professional content. More -
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Zoopy is a South African-based social media community website that allows users to share videos, photos, podcasts, and blogs. In June of 2008, Vodacom, South Africa’s largest cellular network, secured a 40% stake in Zoopy. This deal affirms a change in direction by entering the multimedia market. More
56.com is a Chinese video and media sharing site. The site allows users to upload and share videos and photos with others. 56 is very popular in China, with over 30 million registered users. Youku is 56.coms primary competitor. More
Archive.org is a non-profit group with the simple goal of archiving the internet and other media. More
Afreeca.com hosts user generated content and also retransmits TV broadcasts. More
aniBoom is a cartoon aggregator with the hope of finding the next South Park from a community of animation enthusiasts. Much like the YouTube of Cartoons, aniBoom allows you to upload as many of your animations as youd like and even has a revenue share plan to give back to its animators as well as significant competition prizes. The site has stiff competition in MyToons, yet it has still managed to attract some very high quality animations. In addition to content that has been created professionally or by skilled artists, aniBoom offers its own animation tools for people who would like to get into the scene. More
blinkx describes itself as the largest video search engine with 35 million hours of indexed online video and audio content. They use advanced speech-recognition technology to analyze videos and deliver search results that are more accurate than standard metadata-based keyword searches. blinkx has also leveraged their technology to launch AdHoc, a contextual video advertising platform. More
Hello, blogTV is here! This is the place where you can show off your talent, build a fan base and share your opinions LIVE! You bring the webcam, we bring the stage. Were here to help you get your 15 minutes of fame. Broadcast your own live shows, just plug in your webcam and Start Broadcasting Record and archive your shows,press record at any time during your show and it will automatically be stored in your show page. Chat with your viewers, it is the perfect way to get live feedback during your shows. Co-host live shows, split a show with a friend or invite an audience member to co-host with you. Share you shows,send shows to friends, post shows to blogs, send email alerts and RSS feeds. More
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