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Cablecast 7.8 brings Social Streaming to stations using the latest version of Cablecast. Social Streaming allows stations to push RTMP streams from Cablecast Live, Cablecast Stream, and Cablecast OMNI servers. Using Cablecast Cloud Services, stations can also link to their Youtube accounts in order to manage Youtube Live Broadcasts directly from within the Cablecast interface.

Control Rooms give Cablecast operators purpose-built interfaces for managing live events. This guide covers how to build and configure Control Rooms, create Macros to automate complex workflows with a single click, manage access permissions by user role, and operate Control Rooms during live productions.

This article goes over how to use the new Multiple Audio Programs feature, available starting with Cablecast 7.8. With Multiple Audio Programs station operators can utilize a secondary audio track for playback, live streaming, encode, and Video On Demand.

In this article we'll go over how to setup Internet Channel Pre-Rolls available in Cablecast 7.10. With Internet Channel Pre-Rolls organizations can deliver short videos to viewers before they watch video on demand content or live streams.

REFLECT+ customers can now enable Enhanced Search to enable searching Shows, video on demand chapters, and closed captioning across their entire REFLECT+ content library.

How to register for a PEGMedia account, what information you'll need, and what to expect while your account is reviewed.

What a PEGMedia community is, plus a step-by-step checklist of everything you need to get started as a community member.

How producers create a show record in PEGMedia so they can publish episodes to communities and stations.

How producers upload an episode to an approved show on PEGMedia, including the accepted file formats.

How a station pulls its PEGMedia download queue into Cablecast (or another automation system) using a PEGMedia API token.

How to get an individual episode from PEGMedia — free with your membership, sponsored, or purchased — and how the download queue works.

How to subscribe to a show or producer on PEGMedia so new episodes come to you automatically, and how to control whether they're auto-purchased.

How to find and browse the content your PEGMedia community shares, and how to spot what's free with your membership.

How community members install the PEGMedia Desktop app, sign in, and set it up to download content and new episodes from PEGMedia automatically.