# Setting up my own Roku Channel

**URL:** <https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982>\
**Category:** Archived\
**Created:** [August 20, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982 "2021-08-20T21:13:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![Zei2021](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/d9b06d/32.png) [@Zei2021](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/Zei2021)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/1 "2021-08-20T21:13:18Z")

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Can someone please help me set up my own channel. Please provide rates/estimate to walk me through the process and recommendations on which hosting/CDN/ etc.

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**Author:** ![Zei2021](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/d9b06d/32.png) [@Zei2021](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/Zei2021)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2021, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/2 "2021-08-21T18:25:11Z")

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I need help setting up my Content Feed JSON - can you post the steps to create my content feed and recommend a JSON tool for MacOS?

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**Author:** ![LDMnetwork](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c67d28/32.png) [@LDMnetwork](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/LDMnetwork)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2021, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/3 "2021-11-20T03:31:16Z")

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I have been trying to get my channel to be broken down by season but can’t find the json code for it. Can anyone help me. I am using Vimeo and Json feed.

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**Author:** ![Baradanikto](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/roku/user_avatar/forum.developer.roku.com/baradanikto/32/99_2.png) [@Baradanikto](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/Baradanikto)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2021, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/4 "2021-11-20T03:41:26Z")

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There are lots of software solutions available on this forum to assist in channel creation. Scan through some posts and pay attention to the bottom signature of each post. You’ll find the info you need.

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**Author:** ![LDMnetwork](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c67d28/32.png) [@LDMnetwork](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/LDMnetwork)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2021, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/5 "2021-11-22T05:38:03Z")

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I have about 8 category on my page but a few of the Category is having a new season and want it to show season 1, 2, 3 etc. I am trying to get it like the photo example attach

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**Author:** ![Baradanikto](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/roku/user_avatar/forum.developer.roku.com/baradanikto/32/99_2.png) [@Baradanikto](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/Baradanikto)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2021, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/6 "2021-11-23T14:37:22Z")

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@LDMnetwork The design you posted can be done using a JSON feed file that defines a Series with Seasons and Episodes. Here’s one that I defined:

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**Author:** ![LDMnetwork](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c67d28/32.png) [@LDMnetwork](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/LDMnetwork)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/7 "2021-11-24T05:15:10Z")

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Yes that is what I want to do with my channel. I also use Json for my channel, do you know the code I can use. Please help I have been trying this about about 2 mos.

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**Author:** ![Baradanikto](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/roku/user_avatar/forum.developer.roku.com/baradanikto/32/99_2.png) [@Baradanikto](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/Baradanikto)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2021, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/8 "2021-11-24T17:01:03Z")

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@LDMnetwork@sattun already replied to your post in “[json ‘Seasons’ help](https://community.roku.com/t5/Roku-Direct-Publisher/json-quot-Seasons-quot-help/m-p/739746/highlight/true#M3837)” with sample code. If that’s not sufficient, you should look for a software solution.

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**Author:** ![LDMnetwork](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c67d28/32.png) [@LDMnetwork](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/LDMnetwork)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2021, 2:03am UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/9 "2021-11-26T02:03:30Z")

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Thank you for the information and that is what I want my channel to look like, but I can’t get it to work. The code that was sent is different for what my look likes. Well Thank I will just keep trying to look around for the code or something.

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**Author:** ![sattun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/958977/32.png) [@sattun](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/sattun)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2021, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/10 "2021-12-10T19:02:22Z")

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Hi @LDMnetwork ,

Check out our [OTTfeed.com](http://OTTfeed.com) platform if you are looking for a robust solution to manage your content feed, **it will save you a lot of time and frustration** coding and debugging the feed by hand.

For more info go to [https://OTTfeed.com](https://OTTfeed.com)

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**Author:** ![mineme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e47774/32.png) [@mineme](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/mineme)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2022, 2:26pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/11 "2022-01-23T14:26:53Z")

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i am also want to create my own channel about tools but i cannot understand how i can set out. can anyone helps me to to sort out this problem?

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**Author:** ![sattun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/958977/32.png) [@sattun](https://forum.developer.roku.com/u/sattun)\
**Post date:** [January 23, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.developer.roku.com/t/setting-up-my-own-roku-channel/9982/12 "2022-01-23T16:44:01Z")

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Hi @mineme ,

Its fast and easy with [OTTfeed.com](http://OTTfeed.com), here is a step by step on how to do it:

[https://help.ottfeed.com/article/ottfeed-quick-start/](https://help.ottfeed.com/article/ottfeed-quick-start/)

Cheers
