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How to Create a Video Media RSS (MRSS) Feed with VideoNest

How to Create a Video Media RSS (MRSS) Feed with VideoNest

Media RSS feeds enable distribution of video and audio content to major platforms including MSN Video, Yahoo Video, Amazon Fire, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. VideoNest's MRSS Feed Generator simplifies hosting, formatting, and scheduling. No XML knowledge required.

Before You Start

MRSS feed generation requires a VideoNest Business Plan. Upload or sync your content to your Media Library first.

Step-by-Step: Creating an MRSS Feed

Step 1: Upload or Sync Content

Add videos to your VideoNest Media Library before creating feeds. You can upload directly, or sync from YouTube, Google Drive, Amazon S3, or Vimeo.

Step 2: Access the MRSS Generator

Navigate to Media → Feeds in your dashboard.

Step 3: Choose Your Feed Type

  • MSN Video: Follows MSN Partner Hub standards
  • Yahoo Video: RSS Advisory Board compliant
  • Custom Video: Manual control and scheduling
  • Default: Automatic inclusion of new library videos

Step 4: Configure Feed Details

Set feed name, URL extension, orientation (horizontal/vertical/both), content type, resolution, and duration filters.

Step 5: Publish

Generate your XML feed URL. Copy it and submit to your target distribution platforms.

Supported Distribution Platforms

Yahoo, MSN, Roku, Plex, Samsung TV+, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and thousands of video distributors worldwide.

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