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Create Channel

post
https://api.wistia.com/modern/channels

Creates a channel.

An expiring access token
created with the all:delegate_to_contact_permissions scope and an
authorization granting the create-channels permission on the account
can also be used.

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Body Params
string | null

The display name for the channel

string | null

The channel's description.

boolean

Whether the episodes are automatically published when added to the channel. Cannot be enabled if podcasting is on.

boolean

Whether podcasting is enabled for this channel.

string | null

Use if embedding the channel on your own site. The custom URL ensures links always direct to your page and not Wistia's.

podcast_settings
object

Podcast specific settings for a channel. These settings only take effect if
podcasting is enabled for the channel. These values appear in the channel's
publicly accessible podcast RSS feed.

Headers
string
required
Defaults to 2026-09
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