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Enabling ads using Google Ad Manager

Overview

OpenTV Platform supports client-side ad insertion (CSAI) using Google Ad Manager. This section explains what a client application needs to do to implement this.

Prerequisites

Before a client application can implement ad insertion, you must ensure that:

To enable ads and specify time offsets and durations for a broadcast (live) event, you must set them on the editorial and/or technical content that is linked to the event.

You cannot set them on an event object directly.

Once live events have been ingested with the correct CSAI metadata (on the linked editorial/technicals), the metadata is propagated to all generated catch-up and recorded content (if ads are enabled for the channel).

Use cases

The client application must implement the following use cases:

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