2. Create a FAST TV channel easily and quickly

Modified on Fri, 21 Jul 2023 at 04:52 PM

Download PDF checklist at the end of the article.

Step 1 - Preparation

  • Download and print the checklist.


  • Write down any questions or comments from you and your teams This will allow Okast teams to help you and accompany you according to your specific needs.


  • Schedule a scoping meeting with the Okast team that follows you.


  • Provide the test content as described in the complete brochure on this dedicated page:  
    Resources to create your FAST channel.


  • Provide a live test flow as described in the complete brochure or on this dedicated page:
    Resources to create your FAST channel.


Step 2 - Testing and customization

  • Provide the graphic resources necessary to customize the video stream skin, as described in the complete brochure or on this dedicated page:  Resources to create your FAST channel.


  • Create your first playlist automation with the help of an Okast engineer.


  • Organize a media playlist over several days to test.


  • Set up monitoring tools with the SRT monitoring feed provided by Okast Channels.


  • Go through the manufacturers' validation process to broadcast your channel directly to the TV sets.

Step 3 - Go live

  • Migrate all or part of your program catalog to the Okast Channels instance.


  • Create your playlist programming automation with the help of an Okast engineer or in total autonomy.


  • Use monitoring tools thanks to the SRT monitoring feed provided by Okast Channels.

  • Broadcast your channel directly to your targets