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A comprehensive database of commercials,
creatives, directors, agencies and brands.
Source has the largest fully tagged and credited database of video advertising, dating back to the 1950’s.
Explore over 500,000 spots, people and companies in the world's most comprehensive advertising database.
Find what you need,
instantly.
We have refined and optimized our databases using ElasticSearch, so you can find what you need in milliseconds.
All the details
in one place
Search results pages enable you to find what you need at a glance, with an intuitive toolset to explore further.
Go further
Source's unique toolkit allows you to use every asset available.
Hover Scrubbing
Our thumbnail scrubbing function allows you to flick through a spot in seconds.
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HD Still Picker
Download high resolution stills for every second of any spot.
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Notes & Reminders
Private notes and reminders can be set against any spots, people or companies.
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Download footage & stills
Save any film or still for offline viewing in a variety of resolutions.
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Features
The information and tools available in Source have no rival in the industry.
Multiple Databases
Search spots, people and companies from a single platform.
Device Agnostic
Access the platform on your desktop, laptop, tablet or phone.
Keyword Alerts
Get informed whenever new spots hit the system.
Secure Access
Your notes and searches are unique to your account.
Lists
Create lists from any search results and share them with ease.
shots Connectivity
Enhanced Source subscriptions provide seamless integration with shots.
Search Within Search
Filter your results by brand, keyword, award, location and more.
Asset Sharing
Move films from your Source account to your Slate instantly.
Find out why Source is the industry's ultimate resource.
