How to create an IPTV Program ?
Step-1: Log-in to the Cadjin CMS.
Step-2: In the left side menu, go to the Contents section which is under Digital library section.
Here you can see previously created contents.
Step-3: To create a new IPTV Program, click on the + Add Content button on the top right corner.
Step-4: Now select the Asset type, i.e. Video or Audio file. Click on video camera icon - 
.
Step-5: Then select the top right icon TV Program - 
to create a live streaming content.
Step-6: Next you need to select the TV Program type, i.e VOD or LIVE. Choose VOD if you want to play a Video-on-demand content or pre-recorded content on your IPTV Channel.
Choose LIVE if you want to play a real-time Live broadcast on your IPTV Channel.
Note : In this help article, the VOD program type is taken as reference. Please go through the help articles on Live Content Creation to know more about Live content.
Step-7: After selecting the VOD content, you need to Select the Content from contetn list. Since it is a TV Program, hence no trailer video is require to attach with the VOD content.
Step-8: Then go to the next steps of the content creation flow like, providing Content Details (title, description, category, thumbnail, banner image etc.), General Settings (artist, metadata, content partner etc.)
Step-9: In the final step of the IPTV Program content creation, you need to provide the Publishing details. Here you need to consider the following four steps.
Step-9(a): First Select the IPTV Channel from the dropdown where you want to publish the content. In the dropdown, it will show the IPTV Channels which are already created.
Step-9(b): Then provide the time slot for the program, i.e. set the START TIMEand END TIME of the TV Program. You can also View Available Slot of the selected IPTV Channel.
Step-9(c): If you want to run the program in the selected IPTV Channel for multiple times, then, Set Recurring of the TV Program accordingly from the dropdown. Note that, by default the recurring is set to Does not Repeat.
Step-9(d): If the TV Program is running on recurring basis (Daily, Weekly once, Monthly Once, Every Week-day), then please provide the EXPIRES ON information. The recurring of the TV Program will stop as per the date and time provided on the 'EXPIRES ON' section.
That's it! You've successfully created the IPTV Program
Note that, since it is a TV Program type, no pricing plan will be attached to the individual TV Program. The Pricing Plan will be applied on the IPTV Channel. To know more, please refer to help article on Monetize an IPTV Channel.
