Creating a Channel

Issue/Question

How do I create a channel?

Environment

  • Mediasite

Cause

Channels are resources you create yourself in your My Mediasite portal. They allow you to distribute a group of presentations that you created using the Desktop Recorder or Upload Media. For presentations to appear in a Channel, you must publish each presentation to the specific Channel.

Resolution

  1. Log into the My Mediasite portal with your NetID and password.
  2. Click the Browse Channels link. 
  3. Click Add Channel. 
  4. Type a name for the channel. 
  5. Add Channel Description. 
  6. Review options for the channel as desired. 
  7. Click Create Channel. 

Move a Presentation to the Channel 

Newly uploaded presentations are located in the Drafts folder. 
  1. Click a presentation to add to the channel.
  2. Click on the presentation to show the Summary Box.
  3. In the Publish tab, under Move To click Place this presentation in a Channel.
  4. In the drop down box, select the Channel to which you want the presentation moved.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Exit out of the presentation window.
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