Today, the YouTube Blog took an informal poll of its own team and industry reporters -- including Zach Rodgers of ClickZ -- to find out their favorite YouTube ads of the year.
On top of the list was "Old Spice | The Man Your Man Could Smell Like," with more than 25 million views. Yes, he's still on a horse.
Old Spice | The Man Your Man Could Smell Like
Another YouTube ad in the list is Toyota's "Swagger Wagon," with 7.6 million views.
A third YouTube ad in the list is one for Toy Story 3, "Lots-o-Huggin' Bear Commercial (circa 1983)," with 1.2 million views.
Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear Commercial (circa 1983)
Rogers said, "We loved Pixar's phony retro toy ads promoting Toy Story 3. The 'Huggin' Toys' videos were made to resemble toy ads circa 1983 -- complete with VHS tape static crawling along the bottom of the screen."
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