Comcast Open Ingest API

The Comcast Open Ingest endpoint accepts metadata and content asset packages from NBCUniversal media partners. Clients POST an XML payload describing assets to the Merlin ingest proxy, authenticated with a Comcast SAT bearer token and partnered through partner identifiers such as globalott. The endpoint returns an OpenIngestResult document with per-asset outcome status.

Documentation

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: comcast:open-ingest-api
name: Comcast Open Ingest API
tags:
- Ingest
- Media
- Metadata
- NBCUniversal
image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://compass-mmpwebservice-prod.codebig2.net
humanURL: https://docs.developer.comcast.com/docs/endpoints
properties:
- url: https://docs.developer.comcast.com/docs/endpoints
  type: Documentation
description: The Comcast Open Ingest endpoint accepts metadata and content asset packages from NBCUniversal
  media partners. Clients POST an XML payload describing assets to the Merlin ingest proxy, authenticated
  with a Comcast SAT bearer token and partnered through partner identifiers such as globalott. The endpoint
  returns an OpenIngestResult document with per-asset outcome status.
x-features:
- XML asset and metadata submission
- Bearer-token authentication via Comcast SAT
- Partner-scoped ingestion (e.g. globalott)
- OpenIngestResult outcome reporting
x-use-cases:
- Submitting media metadata to NBCUniversal pipelines
- Bulk content publication for OTT distribution