Brightcove EPG Integration allows the HyperCaster to automatically publish program guide data for your HyperCaster channels directly to Brightcove to populate the Brightcove EPG. Once configured, the guide data will be exported once a day at 5AM. You can also trigger a one-time EPG upload.
Managing Brightcove Integration Settings
Admins can manage Brightcove EPG Integration by clicking Config → Schedule → Brightcove Integration.
The available Brightcove Integration settings are as follows:
- URL: The URL of the S3 account / bucket provided by Brightcove for SFTP file upload of programming metadata XML.
- Username: The S3 bucket SFTP Username credentials provided by Brightcove.
- Password: The S3 bucket SFTP Password credentials provided by Brightcove.
- Channels: Select one or more HyperCaster channels to automatically publish programming information to Brightcove. The HyperCaster Channel names must match the corresponding channel identifiers as provisioned in your Brightcove account.
Click Save to save your changes. The guide data will publish each day automatically at 5AM.
The One Time Upload section can be used to manually trigger a one-time EPG publish to Brightcove. The fields for one-time publishing are as follows:
- Start Date: The start date for programming to be included in the EPG metadata.
- End Date: The end date for programming to be included in the EPG metadata.
- Channels: Select one or more HyperCaster channels to publish programming one-time to Brightcove. The HyperCaster Channel names must match the corresponding channel identifiers as provisioned in your Brightcove account.
Click Upload for one-time EPG publishing to Brightcove.
