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FAST

Unlock New Revenue: Monetize Content with Dynamic FAST Channels

Maximize Monetization with the NEXC Platform

Overview

Planetcast’s FAST Solutions

Your partner for high-performing ad-supported streaming channels

Planetcast’s FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) solutions let you turn archived and niche content into profitable, curated linear channels - fast. Delivered through the NEXC unified media operations platform, our solution combines broadcast-grade channel origination, dynamic ad insertion (DAI), and centralized content management into one streamlined ecosystem. With seamless integration into leading ad tech ecosystems, audience targeting capabilities, and distribution to major FAST platforms and Connected TV services, Planetcast empowers you to reach millions of viewers and generate new ad revenue streams - all with minimal operational overhead. Whether you’re launching a single channel or scaling a network of FAST offerings, we give you the tools to monetize without compromise.

Challenges

Turning FAST potential into profitable reality

Here are the common challenges we help you overcome

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  • Dormant content, untapped valueVOD archives that generate no revenue.
  • Complex channel creationManual, resource-heavy processes for building linear channels.
  • Ad tech integration headachesDifficulty connecting with SSPs, ad servers, and exchanges.
  • Scaling limitationsPlatforms that can’t support multi-channel growth
  • Missed ad targeting opportunitiesLack of precision in ad delivery reduces fill rates and revenue.
  • Inconsistent user experienceFragmented delivery reduces quality and viewer satisfaction.
Features & Capabilities

FAST channel features built for revenue and reach

Channel Origination & Playout
Channel Origination & Playout

Create linear channels from existing VOD assets with intuitive scheduling.

Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI)
Dynamic Ad Insertion (DAI)

Server-side insertion for smooth, broadcast-like ad breaks.

Content Curation Tools
Content Curation Tools

Build engaging channel lineups quickly and easily.

Ad Server & SSP Integrations
Ad Server & SSP Integrations

Connect with leading ad exchanges and monetization platforms.

Audience Segmentation & Targeting
Audience Segmentation & Targeting

Deliver relevant ads based on viewer demographics and behavior

Real-Time Analytics
Real-Time Analytics

Track impressions, fill rates, and ad revenue performance.

Global FAST Distribution
Global FAST Distribution

Deliver to platforms like Roku Channel, Pluto TV, and custom endpoints

Metadata Enrichment
Metadata Enrichment

Improve content discovery and ad targeting accuracy.

Workflow

FAST channel creation, done right

From content curation to ad delivery - all in one integrated workflow.

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Benefits

Everything your FAST channels need, already built in

New revenue streams
New revenue streams

Monetize archive and niche content via AVOD.

Expanded audience reach
Expanded audience reach

Stream to millions on popular FAST and Connected TV platforms

Low operational overhead
Low operational overhead

Automate channel creation, scheduling, and ad workflows.

Higher ad engagement
Higher ad engagement

Deliver targeted, relevant ads that viewers actually watch.

Data-driven ad strategy
Data-driven ad strategy

Use analytics to refine targeting and increase revenue.

Scalable growth
Scalable growth

Launch multiple channels and expand quickly without extra infrastructure.

Why Choose Planetcast for Cloud Playout

Where broadcast expertise meets FAST innovation

Planetcast merges decades of broadcast experience with cutting-edge digital ad technology to deliver FAST solutions that are both profitable and scalable. Through the NEXC platform, you get centralized channel control, seamless ad tech integration, and global distribution - all backed by real-time analytics. Whether you’re monetizing a single library or launching a portfolio of ad-supported linear channels, we give you the precision, performance, and reach to make FAST a core revenue driver.

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