Hosting: Enable video episodes on Apple Podcasts

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Enable video episodes on Apple Podcasts and publish video content directly to Apple Podcasts listeners.

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Step by step

To enable video episodes on Apple , first claim your podcast on Apple Podcasts.
 

  1. Log in to your Riverside account.
  2. Navigate to the relevant studio.
  3. From the sidebar on the left, click Hosting.
  1. At the top of the screen, click Apple Podcasts.
  2. Select Enable video episodes.
  3. In the Enable video episodes panel, copy the Feed URL.
  4. Click Apple Podcasts Connect.
    You are redirected to https://podcastsconnect.apple.com/landing.
  5. Log in or sign up to your Apple Podcasts Connect account. 
  6. In the footer, click Contact Us.
  7. Under Topic, select HLS Video.
  8. Enter your Apple Podcasts Show ID and Feed URL.
  9. Submit the request to Apple.
  10. Wait for Apple's confirmation email.
    Apple can take up to 2 weeks to review your request.
  11. In Apple Podcasts Connect, click Account.
  12. Click the Keys tab.
  13. Next to Active, click the Plus + button.
  14. Enter a name for the API key.
  15. Download the API key.
  16. Return to Riverside and upload the API key.
  17. Click Submit.
    After the API key is uploaded, new video episodes are automatically published to Apple Podcasts.

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