The Open University has launched a YouTube channel featuring over 300 videos, with educational content in the OULearn section and videos from staff, students and alumni in the OULife section. OU Learn showcases extracts of video learning materials from Open University courses and television broadcasts, covering languages, arts & humanities, and science. OULife contains video blogs, graduation ceremonies, etc uploaded by OU staff and students. A Youtube research channel is planned for launch in 2009. OU educational resources are also available for download as free audio or video podcasts on the OU section of iTunesU and on the beta site OU podcast site