Search for Video in the Advanced Badgerlink Search Search for Audio by visiting soundzabound ECB VideoLink offers high-quality digital media for Wisconsin's K-12 students and teachers, available right now via streaming or download to your computer.

Additional video programs are available via broadcast on Wisconsin's public television stations. Visit the ECB Web site for more information.


ECB Media Rights for Digital Media from ECBVideoLink

These videos, images and animations are licensed for use by Wisconsin educators and students. No other uses shall be permitted.

Watch Now = Streaming only
You may watch these videos or show them to a classroom or group of students in an educational setting. You may not download or copy these videos.

Watch Later = Desktop rights
If streaming is not permitted or not feasible in your building or educational situation, you may download only a single copy of the video to any single computer for educational, non-commercial use. You may watch these videos or show them to a classroom or group of students in an educational setting. You may not reproduce, modify, re-post on another site or sell any of the contents. You may retain a copy on the single computer for the duration of the school year.

Download = Download and Sharing rights; may included Remix rights
You may download this video to a single computer or to a school server or network. You may share this video with other Wisconsin educators, students or parents. You may not re-post this video on another site or sell any of the contents. For files with the code R (stands for Remix) in the filename, you may also edit and incorporate the media into teacher and student projects for educational purposes.

Science Images and Animations
You may download these images and animations to an unlimited number of individual workstations or portable media devices or to a school server or network. You may incorporate this media in your lessons or educational presentations, and you may allow students to incorporate this media in their school projects. All media must be properly cited; sample citations are provided on the download page. You may not transfer these files to workstations or servers outside of Wisconsin. You may not re-post these files on another site or sell any of the contents. You may retain a copy of this media for the duration of the school year.

Once you have downloaded media, the file names will help you determine retention rights and permitted uses according to the following codes:

Retention rights (how long media may be kept)

  • SY = School-year rights
    Media can be saved and viewed repeatedly over the course of a given school year. They may be retained and viewed in subsequent years only if ECB continues to include the media in our list of offerings. Visit ecb.org each May to find a list of the discontinued media.
  • EXT = Extended-use rights
    Media can be saved and viewed repeatedly as long as it meets curricular needs.

Permitted uses (what can be done with digital media)

  • D = Desktop rights
    Media can be stored for later use only on the computer to which it was downloaded.
  • S = Share
    Media can be downloaded and transferred to other computers and servers.
  • R = Remix
    Media can be edited and incorporated into teacher and student projects for educational purposes.

Example:         Into_the_Book_p01_GRK-4_EXT_S_R.wmv
This program has extended-use rights, and may be shared and remixed.

Soundzabound Music and Audio Files
The Soundzabound™ Music Library may be used by educators and students in the state of Wisconsin solely for school-related or school-supported activities and functions, including school fundraisers, within the school community. Soundzabound Music files may be loaded to any number of machines, computers and digital music players so long as they are the property of a school or personal possession of a student, teacher or administrator of a Wisconsin school entity. Educators may also duplicate and sell their finished products for profit which contain Soundzabound Music, so long as it is within their educational realm, and not for personal or business profit and purposes. For additional rights information, check the Soundzabound licensing page. Credit must be given using this citation:

Royalty Free Music by Soundzabound.com
"Song title", Artist Name

Contact Information:
If you have any questions regarding use of media from ECB VideoLink, pleases contact:

Director Instructional Programs (608-264-9759)
ECB
3319 West Beltline Hwy.
Madison, WI 53713