PLUTO TV ADDITIONAL CONTENT DELIVERY GUIDELINES

All content submitted to Pluto for publishing must meet Pluto’s Content Delivery Guidelines and Technical Specs to be accepted for delivery. 

  • Videos should not contain URLs, calls to action or branding of any kind for other video platforms or websites.
  • Videos should not contain any watermarks or bugs.
  • In-content advertising is not accepted by Pluto, unless these terms are specifically incorporated into the content licensing agreement.
  • Only production credits are allowed as end-cards and should be limited to a duration of 3 seconds on-screen.
  • Video format must match Pluto TV’s specific formatting specs, as provided by Pluto’s Content Ingestion Manager.
  • MRSS feeds should be production feeds with useable, Video Content.
  • Broadcast feeds should be RTMP or HLS and contain SCTE-35 ad triggers.
  • In the event broadcast feeds are distributed or provided by a third-party vendor, such vendor shall be approved by Pluto in writing (email to suffice).
  • Video should be delivered as HD mezzanine files (or, if unavailable, the highest resolution mezzanine files) with Spanish language SAP, when available to Licensor without material incremental cost 
     

CLOSED CAPTIONS

  • Please provide closed captions with all content, in accordance with the Agreement. 
  • Captions must be properly synced with the video file that is being delivered.

AUDIO DESCRIPTIONS

  • Licensor to indicate whether audio description files are available (i.e., audio-narrated descriptions of a television program’s key visual elements), and deliver to Pluto within five (5) days upon request at any time during the Term. 

CHAIN OF TITLE 

  • Licensor shall deliver to Pluto chain of title documents evidencing Licensor's rights in and to the Video Content promptly. 

CUE SHEETS 

  • Licensor shall deliver music cue sheets for each asset of Video Content which contain the correct title of each musical composition included in the Video Content and the name(s) of the author(s), composer(s) and publisher(s) thereof, as well as the name(s) of the artist(s) performing on the master recording embodying each musical composition and the party(ies) who own(s) and/or control(s) said master recording. 

PRODUCT PLACEMENT 

  • Licensor shall notify Pluto in writing if and to what extent the Video Content contains product placement or other sponsorship messaging. Such Video Content shall include any additional disclosures as may be required by additional Law.