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Create Channel Episode

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

Creates a new channel episode in a channel.

Requires api token with one of the following permissions

Read, update & delete anything
Path Params
string
required

The hashed ID of the channel to add the episode to.

Body Params
string

The alphanumeric hashed ID of the media to be added as a channel episode.

string

The episode's title. If not provided, the channel episode uses the title of the media used to create it.

string

The episode's description or episode notes.

string

A short summary of the episode that is displayed when space is limited.

string
enum

The status of whether or not the episode has been published to your channel.

Allowed:
date-time

The date and time when the episode should be published in UTC timezone. Required when publish_status is 'scheduled'. Must be a valid ISO8601 timestamp in UTC (ending with 'Z'). Can only be provided when publish_status is 'scheduled.'

string
enum

The episode type for your podcast. This parameter only takes effect if podcasting is enabled for the channel.

Allowed:
integer

The episode number for this episode in your podcast. This parameter only takes effect if podcasting is enabled for the channel.

boolean

Whether this episode contains explicit content. This parameter only takes effect if podcasting is enabled for the channel.

boolean

Whether or not to hide this episode from your podcast feed. Set to true to hide the episode, false to show the episode. This parameter only takes effect if podcasting is enabled for the channel.

Headers
string
required
Defaults to 2026-03
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