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4Commercials
a guide to famous commercials and TV advertising from 4anything.com
http://www.4commercials.com/ |
80s TV Themes Super Site
Classic commercials, network promos, and television themes of the 80s, mostly in RealAudio format.
http://www.webhangers.com/~tvthemes/ |
Ad Council: Public Service Messages
Advertising agencies across the US donate time to create public service messages for the Ad Council. See some of this great work at this site.
http://www.adcouncil.org/fr_camp_current.html |
Ad Critic
Recent TV Commercials online, with new ads posted daily. Ads are in Quicktime format with significant download times at modem speed.
http://www.adcritic.com |
Adland the Creatives Playpen
Ad news by the adgrunts for the ad grunts, Badland ads separated at birth and ad books to read.
http://ad-rag.com/ |
AdsGallery
This site features a little bit of everything...profiles of major agencies including their creative work, job listings, a directory of awards shows, and news. Uses quicktime to show TV spots.
http://www.adsgallery.com/index.html |
AdvertisementAve.com
This is a fun site. Amusing, entertaining TV commercials available in a number of streaming video formats. Searchable, and already organized in interesting ways.
http://www.advertisementave.com |
Advertising Age - 50 Best Commercials
50 great ads from the 40s through the 90s, with photos and descriptions.
http://adage.com/news_and_features/special_reports/commercia... |
American Museum of the Moving Image: The Living Room Candidate
The Living Room Candidate, and online exhibit produced by the American Museum of the Moving Image, presents nearly 200 presidential campaign commercials from 1952 to the present.
http://www.ammi.org/livingroomcandidate/ |
And Now A Few Words From Our Sponsors
Popular ditties from commercials past and present, in .wav format.
http://surf.to/commercials |
Brundlefly7's Compendium of Commercials
Video clips, commentary, and polls.
http://members.fortunecity.com/brundlefly7/Commercials/index... |
Cameraman
Features the work of director of photography Nick Tebbet.
http://www.nicktebbet.com/ |
Canadian Commercials (and more)
One individual's collection of "funny, creative, cool and Canadian" commercials. Uses quicktime and windows media. Includes a popular Austin Powers commercial.
http://www.geocities.com/shuggadaddyo/media.html |
Clipland - TV Commercials Database
A resource for TV commercials from all over the world. Uses QuickTime. Stills/storyboards available for some ads.
http://www.clipland.com/index_tvc.shtml |
Coca-Cola Television Advertisements: Home Page
Coca-Cola television advertisements from the motion picture archive at the Library of Congress. Coke has donated its entire collection of historic television commercials, over 20,000 ads spanning 50 years, to the LOC.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ccmphtml/colahome.html |
Commercial Archive
Featuring TV commercials past and present, in both streaming and downloadable video formats. New commercials added daily.
http://www.commercial-archive.com |
Commercial Channel.com
This site allows you to view selected commercials and provide comments to the advertisers about them.
http://www.commercialchannel.com |
Commercial Reviews
All commercials encoded in high quality mpeg with 30 frames per second.
http://www.commercialreviews.com |
CommercialDirectors.com
The cyber community for directors of filmed commercials and the people who hire them.
http://www.commercialdirectors.com |
Commercials and Trailers
Award winning, funny commercials and the latest trailers.
http://atlas.spaceports.com/~commerce/ |
Commercials I Hate!
TV viewers sound off about the worst of the television advertising world.
http://www.geocities.com/MadisonAvenue/2527/index1.html |
CreatAbiliTOYS
The Museum of Advertising Icons. Over 600 advertising 3d icons. Ad campaigns of today and yesteryear.
http://www.toymuseum.com/ |
Dee-T's 70s Page
Featuring dozens of audio and video clips of 1970s commercials, from fast food and toys to mattresses and cleaning products.
http://www.rt66.com/dthomas/70s/ |
Entertainment Weekly: Quirky Commercials
Summer is the time for quirky commercials. Read Entertainment Weekly's exclusive review of some of the summer's funniest commercials.
http://www.ew.com/ew/report/0,6115,167602~3~0~ewratessummert... |
Epinions Television Ads
A constantly evolving site where viewers share their opinion commercials (check out the link on how to become a reviewer if you want to contribute to the site).
http://www.epinions.com/tvad |
French commercials: Night of the Adeaters
Want to know what's happening with commercials en francais? This site is updated weekly with new French spots. AND most of the site (except for the commercials) is in English!
http://www.adeater.com |
Funny Commercials
Humorous TV ads. This site is just getting built, and there is a small group of commercials saved in windows media format. Humor is in the eye of the creator of this site, so don't blame me if you don't think the spots are funny!
http://www.tourismio.com/client/funny/ |
Gaijin a Go-go
find all your favorite western stars on Japanese television commercials, stars who wouldn't be caught dead in their own country pushing products. Quicktime clips.
http://www.zeroonedesign.com/gogo/main.html |
imoose.ca - Streaming Comedy Videos and Commercials
Humorous tv commercials from around the world, along with clips from comedy programs. Uses a variety of connections.
http://www.imoose.ca |
International commercials: TV spots from India
agencyfaqs is a newsletter for Indian advertising professionals. A new TV storyboard is posted daily, with streaming video if available. Archive of spots.
http://www.agencyfaqs.com/tvc/sboard/videocon_2510.html |
Michael Jordan's Television Commercials
From MJ's official website. Relive his triumphs in commercials for Gatorade, Rayovac, and Chevrolet. Warning: no Hanes "boxers or briefs" commercial here.
http://ww1.sportsline.com/u/jordan/offcourt/commercials.html |
Music from TV Commercials
Frequently updated list of music from television commercials (U.S. broadcasts).
http://www.geocities.com/chenrich/Commercials/Commercials1.h... |
Political Ad Critic
An archive of the political advertising used during the Presidential 2000 Campaign, as well as local and regional ads for senators and representatives.
http://political.adcritic.com/ |
Port Authority Apparel Internet Video Contest
What a great idea: run a contest for anyone to create a commercial for your company, and then upload them to the Web.
http://www.pacontest.com |
shots: advertising & creativity worldwide
Created and maintained by the publishers of shots magazine, this site Showcases the creative talent in the international advertising industry. Also contains news and clips.
http://www.shots.net |
Television Commercials
World's largest television commercials library. View and order online.
http://televisioncommercials.com/ |
The :30 Second Candidate
Companion Web site for The :30 Second Candidate television program, broadcast on PBS. Explores the history of political advertising.
http://www.pbs.org/30secondcandidate/ |
The adMan
Join The adMan as he delivers a knee-jerk to the groin of American advertising.
http://www.theadman.net/ |
The Advertising Graveyard: Real Ads That Almost Ran
Award-winning gallery of real advertisements the clients were too scared to run. Humor, advertising, popular culture.
http://www.zeldman.com/ad.html |
Tribute to Dinky, the Taco Bell Dog
Video and Audio clips from Taco Bell ads. Since Dinky has been fired, this may be the only place to get your chihuahua fix!
http://www.everwonder.com/david/tacobelldog.html |
TVads
A collection of TV commercials from around the world.
http://www.murray.st/ |
USA TV Ads
Views and sales of commercials from the 1970s to the present.
http://www.usatvads.com |
Video Vault - Saturday Morning Commercials 1960-1970
Clips of famous fast food, toy, and cereal ads, including Keds, McDonalds, AlphaBits and Tang.
http://www.tvparty.com/vaultcomsat.html |
Volkswagen and Audi Television Commercials
Fairly recent (1995/9) commercials from these two car manufacturers, including the Jetta IV ad which won numerous awards and the infamous "Stinky Chair" spot. Uses Windows media player.
http://www.volkswagen.org/media/ |
Wacky TV Ads from IFILM
A compilation of some truly bizarre ads. The last time I checked, you could find the classic ad featuring Flintstones promoting cigarettes! Really!
http://www.ifilm.com/ifilm/collections/0,4328,308,00.html |
WatchReels.com- Search and view demo reels
This is a business-oriented site that showcases demo reels for directors, producers, talent, etc. Very slow.
http://www.watchreels.com |
World TVCM
Sound and video clips of commercials from around the globe.
http://www.from.co.jp/tvcm/worldtvcm/index.htm |
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