Total Plays
18,240
↑ 14% this month
Subscribers
842
↑ 9% this month
Revenue
$614
↑ 11% this month
Episodes
24
2 drafts
Plays this month
Daily listen count
Top Episodes
📡 RSS feed connected
Last synced 2 hours ago · feeds.buzzsprout.com/yourshow
Recent Episodes
Episode
Plays
Published
Status
Ep. 24 — The Future of Independent Media
3,842
Apr 12
Live
Ep. 23 — Building an Audience on CTV
2,910
Apr 5
Live
Ep. 25 — Interview: Streaming Wars
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Episodes
All episodes on your Roku channel
Episode Title
Duration
Plays
Published
Status
Ep. 24 — The Future of Independent Media
48:22
3,842
Apr 12, 2026
Live
Ep. 23 — Building an Audience on CTV
52:08
2,910
Apr 5, 2026
Live
Ep. 22 — The Creator Economy is Broken
39:54
2,204
Mar 29, 2026
Live
Ep. 21 — Monetizing Without Algorithms
44:17
1,988
Mar 22, 2026
Live
Ep. 25 — Interview: Streaming Wars
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RSS Import
Paste your feed URL to sync all episodes automatically
Connect your RSS feed
Works with Buzzsprout, Anchor, Podbean, Spotify for Podcasters, and any RSS-compatible host.
How RSS sync works
1.Paste your RSS feed URL above and click Import Feed
2.SpindleCast imports all existing episodes — title, description, artwork, and duration
3.New episodes you publish automatically appear on your Roku channel within 30 minutes
4.No re-uploading, no manual entry — your existing workflow stays exactly the same
Series & Season Management
Organize your episodes into seasons and series with custom artwork and descriptions. Available on the Studio plan.
My Channel
Customize your Roku channel appearance and layout
Channel Identity
Roku Layout
Choose how your episodes are displayed to Roku viewers.
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Latest First
Newest episodes at the top. Best for regular publishing schedules.
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Series View
Groups episodes by season. Ideal for structured, narrative shows.
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Featured + Latest
Pins one hero episode at the top, latest below. Great for launches.
🎯
Curated Playlist
You pick a "Start Here" set for new viewers. Best for evergreen content.
Channel Artwork
Artwork from your RSS feed is imported automatically. Upload custom assets below to override for Roku's display formats.
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Show Artwork
Square · 1400×1400px minimum · Replaces RSS artwork on Roku
16:9
Episode Default Thumbnail
Widescreen · 1920×1080px · Used when episodes don't have individual artwork
Banner
Channel Banner
2560×1440px · Displayed on your Roku channel home screen header
📐 Roku artwork guide
RSS show artwork (square)Displays correctly — may letterbox in row layouts
Episode artwork (square)Auto-resized by Roku · Works in all layouts
Custom thumbnail (16:9)✓ Best for Featured and Latest First layouts
Channel banner (wide)✓ Required for hero slot in Featured layout
Content Rating
Required by Roku. Affects parental controls and ad eligibility.
G
General — All Audiences
No explicit language, violence, or adult themes.
PG13
Teen — 13 and Older
Mild language or moderate themes. Default for most podcasts.
17+
Mature — 17 and Older
Requires Roku age gate. AVOD monetization restricted.
Made for Kids (COPPA)
Content directed at children under 13. Disables behavioral ads.
Monetization
SVOD — Subscription
Viewers pay $9.99/mo · You keep 70%
Active
AVOD — Ad Supported
Free viewers generate ad revenue · You keep 65%
Roku Preview
The Daily Rundown
Latest Episodes
Ep 24
Ep 23
Ep 22
Ep 21
Channel is live on Roku. Layout changes appear within 5 minutes. Artwork uploads process within 15 minutes.
Analytics
Audience insights for your Roku channel
Total Plays
18,240
↑ 14%
Avg Watch Time
38m
↑ 6%
Completion Rate
68%
↑ 3%
New Subscribers
124
↑ 9%
Plays by Territory
Top Episodes by Plays
Billing
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Trial Period
87 days remaining
No charge until your trial ends · Cancel anytime
Current
Starter
$39/mo
Up to 50 episodes
- Branded Roku channel
- RSS auto-sync
- Up to 50 episodes
- SVOD + AVOD monetization
- Monthly revenue reports
- Unlimited episodes
- Series & season management
- Advanced analytics
- Priority support
Upgrade
Studio
$69/mo
Unlimited episodes
- Everything in Starter
- Unlimited episodes
- Series & season management
- Advanced analytics
- Custom channel branding kit
- Priority support
Revenue this month
Subscriptions
$512
Ad Revenue
$102
Your Take-Home
$614
Team
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You are the Admin. Admin accounts control billing, channel settings, and team access. Changes to your admin email or password require email verification. Employees can manage episodes and channel settings but cannot access billing or team management.
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Help & Support
📖
Getting Started Guide
RSS setup, episode management, and channel customization.
✉️
Email Support
[email protected] · We respond within 24 hours.
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RSS Troubleshooting
Make sure your feed URL ends in .rss or .xml. Private feeds require authentication tokens — contact support if your feed is password protected.
📺
Roku Beta Access Code
Your Roku channel is in beta. Use access code CD55P9L on your Roku device to preview your channel during the beta period.
Terms & Conditions
StreamSpindle & SpindleCast Terms of Service
Version 3.0 · Effective April 14, 2026 · Covers content rating, music licensing, DMCA, and prohibited content.
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Content Rating
Your channel must be accurately rated G, PG-13, or 17+. Set your rating in My Channel settings. Content directed at children under 13 requires COPPA compliance mode.
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Music & Fair Use
SpindleCast does not evaluate fair use claims. You are responsible for all music rights in your episodes. Brief clips for commentary may qualify as fair use, but you assume the legal risk.
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DMCA Takedowns
Rights holders may submit takedown notices to [email protected]. You may submit a counter-notice if you believe content was removed in error. Three valid strikes in 12 months results in account termination.
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Prohibited Content
Hate speech, CSAM, incitement to violence, non-consensual imagery, and deliberate election misinformation result in immediate termination. See full terms for the complete list.