Add content to a channel

Upload, import, or auto-fetch clips, episodes, movies, and live streams.

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Direct upload

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    Open the channel

    TV channels -> click the channel -> Content tab.

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    Drop files in

    MP4/MOV are ingested directly to Bunny CDN. Byte size and duration are captured so hosting rollups stay accurate.

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    Publish

    Toggle Published on each item. Only published items appear in web/TV shells and the FAST feed.

Import from a URL or feed

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    Live Import

    Paste an HLS (.m3u8) or RTMP URL. Use this for BYO live streams from Cloudflare Stream, YouTube Live, Mux Live.

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    Content Compass / GMMC

    Pull a whole catalog you already built in Content Lab into this channel with one click.

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    Discover

    Search 5+ open sources (Internet Archive, LOC, NASA, Wikimedia, Pexels) with duration filters. Click Import to add.

Auto-ingest rules

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    Set a rule once

    Auto-ingest rules watch a source (RSS, sitemap, YouTube channel) and pull new items on a schedule.

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    Rehost jobs

    New items are rehosted to Bunny so playback works on Roku/Samsung/LG (they cannot play third-party origins reliably).

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