BLOCKS in a playlist can be populated either using external rules sent to the TMS or by creating local preshow rules under PLAYLISTS--Preshow
To create a new preshow rule click +New block
RULES
The Rules tab defines the selection criteria the TMS should use when determining if the Block should be populated.
Any combination of rules can be selected but all must matched for the named block to be populated in a scheduled playlist.
Rule Name | Description |
Name | Your name for this preshow rule |
Placement | Name of the Block in playlist to target |
Priority | If two rules matched the lowest numbered priority is selected |
AD, Trailer, Other | The type of Block in playlist this rule will target |
Rating | Target feature CPL ratings |
Day Of Week | Target specific days of the week |
Date range | Target a specific date range |
Time range | Target a specific time of day |
Content Tags | Target feature CPLs with these tags |
Auditorium Tags | Target any Auditorium with the selected tag |
Auditoriums | Target specific auditoriums at the site |
Playlists | Target specific names playlists |
CONTENT
The Content tab is used to define the content to insert if the rule matches when a playlist with this block name is scheduled.
To add content to the block drag the content picker down into the content space
Any number of content items of any type can be added.