Assigning locations and location groups
Assigning and removing location groups
Use these procedures to assign or remove location groups to live channels, live events or content items.
Assigning location groups
To assign a location group to a channel, event or content item:
- Display the channel, event or item in Edit mode.
- In the Geo-Filtering or Geo-Blocking section, click ADD LOCATION GROUP .
- On the Choose Geo-Filtered Locations page, locate the required group and click USE THIS GROUP .
- Click the SAVE CHANGES button on the live event or a content item page.
Removing location groups
To remove a location group from a channel, event or content item:
- Display the channel, event or item in Edit mode.
- In the Geo-Filtering or Geo-Blocking section, click CLEAR LOCATION GROUP and click the SAVE CHANGES button.
Manually assigning, editing and removing locations
You can assign locations to a channel, event or content item by creating a Custom group.
Manually assigning individual locations
To assign individual locations to a channel, event or content item:
- Display the channel, event or item in Edit mode.
- In the Geo-Filtering or Geo-Blocking section, click ADD LOCATIONS MANUALLY .
- On the Choose Locations page, select the required countries, cities, DMA or custom details to be added and click the SAVE CHANGES button.
- The location will be shown on the live event or a content item page as Custom; click the SAVE CHANGES button.
Manually assigning groups of locations
To create a custom group based on an existing location group:
- Display the channel, event or item in Edit mode.
- In the Geo-Filtering or Geo-Blocking section:
- If a location group is not already assigned, follow the Assigning location groups procedure above.
- If the location group is present, click EDIT LOCATIONS MANUALLY .
A confirmation message is displayed; click the CONTINUE button.
- On the Choose Locations page, select the required countries, cities, DMA or custom details to be added and click the SAVE CHANGES button.
- The location group will now be shown on the live event or a content item page as Custom; click the SAVE CHANGES button.
Editing Custom groups
To edit the locations in a Custom group for a channel, event or content item:
- Display the channel, event or item in Edit mode.
- In the Geo-Filtering or Geo-Blocking section, click EDIT LOCATIONS MANUALLY .
- On the Choose Locations page, select the required countries, cities, DMA or custom details to be added and click the SAVE CHANGES button.
- The location will be shown on the live event or a content item page as Custom; click the SAVE CHANGES button.
Removing locations from Custom groups
To remove locations from a Custom group for a channel, event or content item:
- Display the event or item in Edit mode.
- In the Geo-Filtering or Geo-Blocking section, click EDIT LOCATIONS MANUALLY .
- On the Choose Locations page, clear the required countries, cities, DMA or custom details and click the SAVE CHANGES button.
Click the SAVE CHANGES button on the channel, event or content item page.