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  1. Gresham College Streaming

    Link
    http://www.gresham.ac.uk
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    American Studies, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Astronomy, Biology, Business Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, General Science, History, Information Studies, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Music, Photography, Politics and Government, Psychiatry, Psychology, Religious Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Podcasting, Streaming/Download

    Gresham College, named after Sir Thomas Gresham, has been giving free lectures for some 400 years. Over 2,000 audio and/or video lectures given since 2001 are available on the site for free, on-demand streaming or download approximately two weeks after they have been given. The main subject areas are Art & Literature, Medical Science, Business, History, Law, Mathematics, Music, Politics, Religion, Science, and Unusual, which includes Media, Education, Climate Change and others. Results can also be filtered by subcategories. For example, there is a section on Film under the Arts & Literature category, and a section on Film Music under the Music category. The lectures last, on average, between 25 minutes and a little under an hour. They all have a good number of chapters and a fair amount of information is given on the site as well as transcripts and links to related materials.
    The content can also be browsed via the tab Watch which contains four groupings: All Past Lectures, Series, Shorts and Short Series.

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  2. British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC) Streaming

    Link
    http://bufvc.ac.uk
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Archaeology, Drama, Education, Film Studies, General Science, History, Media Studies, Politics and Government, Radio Studies
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Copyright, Courses, Databases, Distributors, Information Sources, Organisations, TV/Radio listings, Video Sources, Web Links

    The BUFVC promotes the use of moving images and related media in UK higher education and research. The site includes access to a number of databases: Find DVDs, the Researcher’s Guide Online (RGO), News on Screen (incorporating BUND, the British Universities Newsreel Database), Television & Radio Index for Learning and Teaching (TRILT), BoB - Box of Broadcasts, several Independent Radio Collections and TV Times 1955-1985 (TVTiP). There is information on BUFVC courses and conferences, educational films for sale, details of BUFVC publications, and news and events covering the BUFVC and its member institutions.

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  3. JibJab Streaming

    Link
    https://www.jibjab.com/originals/all
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Media Studies, Politics and Government
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Databases

    A number of ‘alternative’ animations commenting on American politics and news stories can be found on this site, courtesy of American brothers Gregg and Evan Spririndellis, including the popular This Land which satirised both Kerry and Bush during the 2004 US Presidential elections. The site now produces only annual reviews of such stories and concentrates on selling ecards and personalised animations.

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  4. Idea Channel Streaming

    Link
    http://www.ideachannel.com
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Bio-Medical, Science and Technology, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Economics, Environmental Studies, Literature, Medicine, Music, Physics, Politics and Government, Psychology, Social Welfare
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Streaming/Download, Video Sources

    An extensive collection of video and audio clips taken from interviews with scientists and scholars, including several Nobel Prize winners (Milton Friedman, Ilya Prigogine, Norman Borlaug, John F. Nash, Linus Pauling and others), available as streamed audio or video (a number are listed as being available shortly), with complete videos or transcripts available for purchase. The site is clearly arranged and described, and is categorised under Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computing Science, Culture, Economics, Environment, Health/Medicine, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology.

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  5. The Pacifica Radio/UC Berkeley Social Activism Sound Recording Project Streaming

    Link
    http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/pacifica.html
    Category
    Arts and Humanities
    Subject
    History, Politics and Government, Radio Studies
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Databases, Information Sources, Streaming/Download

    The Social Activism Sound Recording Project is a cooperative endeavour developed by radio station KPFA-FM (Berkeley, California), the Pacifica Radio Archives, and the UC Berkeley Library. The goal of the project is to make accessible via the web a unique library of recordings of significant people and events that shaped the politics and culture of the 1960s. The project covers the Free Speech Movement, the Black Panther Party, and Other Activists and Events. The site gives contents details for the recordings held and includes a selection of audio and video clips (using Real). Part of the Media Resources Center at Berkeley.

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  6. Noam Chomsky Streaming

    Link
    https://chomsky.info/
    Category
    Social Sciences
    Subject
    Current Affairs, Politics and Government
    Medium
    Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Information Sources, Streaming/Download

    Site dedicated to the work of political theorist and professor of linguistics Noam Chomsky, which includes texts of speeches, book extracts, interview texts, and streamed audio and video material of interviews, lectures and other programmes.

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  7. EUROPA - Europe by Satellite Streaming

    Link
    https://ec.europa.eu/avservices/ebs/whatsebs.cfm
    Category
    Social Sciences
    Subject
    Current Affairs, Politics and Government
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Copyright, Footage Sources, Information Sources, Producers/Broadcasters, Streaming/Download

    The European Union’s TV news agency Europe by Satellite (EbS) is a service providing coverage of EU affairs for TV and radio professionals. The programmes are available live in German, French and English and the archive section allows access in several more languages. An effective back-up service is also available in the web archive, which allows emergency meetings and press conferences to be retransmitted. Additional information includes detailed schedules of political broadcasts and re-transmissions. This content is available for on-demand viewing (Real and Flash) and most of it also for download in a variety of bandwidths. Links to other websites, and information on use and access are also provided in a comprehensive and easy to understand manner. A huge advantage of this website is that material may be used free of charge and free of rights for educational purposes.

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  8. Ten O’Clock News Streaming

    Link
    http://main.wgbh.org/ton/
    Category
    Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
    Subject
    Ethnology, History, Media Studies, Politics and Government
    Medium
    Film/Video, Radio/Sound
    Type of resource
    Archives/Museums, Streaming/Download

    The WGBH Media Archives and Preservation Center presents bulletins from WGBH’s in-depth nightly news program, The Ten O’Clock News. The material covers the years from 1974 to 1991 and can be searched by keyword, name, location and chronologically and are between 30 and 200 seconds in length and require QuickTime. From a design perspective, the site is not particularly attractive and somewhat spartan, but the materials held are often fascinating, with emphasis on serious political issues such as desegregation in schools, AIDS and affordable housing.

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