Live Streaming Platforms
What are you getting?
Align your brand with premium PGA TOUR live-golf coverage across all of our live streaming and simulcast partners, including pre-roll and mid-roll placements on responsive web and apps. Advertising opportunities consist within both PGA TOUR LIVE and simulcast coverage, across broadcast partners including ESPN+, NBC, Golf Channel, and CBS.
For more in-depth information and additional video specifications, please refer to our comprehensive specification sheet available here.
| NBC & Golf Channel Streaming Video Asset Requirements | |
| Creative Length | 0:15 |
| Platform Support | Desktop, App, OTT |
| Dimensions | 1920x1080. |
| Frame Rate | 29.97 *Exactly |
| Formats | MP4 MOV |
| Max # of Creative Versions | 5 |
| File Size | 500MB |
| Bitrate | Mezz file 15,000 kbps Minimum. High, Med, Low variable based on bitrate. |
| Video Codec | H.264 Apple Pro-Res DV / DVC Pro NTSC (DV25) DVC Pro NTSC (DV50) |
| Audio Specs | Between -6db and -12 db. Linear PCM - Little Eldian or AAC. Stereo Mix. 48.000 kHz. 16-bit. |
| CBS Streaming Video Asset Requirements Scenesetter/Billboard | |
| Creative Length | 0:05 |
| Platform Support | Desktop, App, OTT |
| Dimensions | 1920x1080 |
| Frame Rate | 29.97 *Exactly |
| Formats | VAST 2.0VAST 3.0MP4 |
| Max # of Creative Versions | 5 |
| File Size | 100MB |
| Bitrate | 15,000 - 30,000 kbps |
| Video Codec | H.264 Apple Pro-Res Interlaced video is not accepted |
| Audio Specs | 2 Channels only AAC Codec 192 KBPS minimum 16 or 24 bit only 48 kHz Sample Rate, Audio Loudness Average: -24 LUFS +/- 2 LUFS based on ATSC A/85 Measurement standard Max Peak: Should be between -8db and -10db never to exceed -6db |
| CBS Streaming Video Asset Requirements Pre-Roll & Mid-Roll Video Commerical | |
| Creative Length | 0:15 |
| Platform Support | Desktop, App, OTT |
| Dimensions | 1920x1080 |
| Frame Rate | 29.97 *Exactly |
| Formats | VAST 2.0VAST 3.0MP4 |
| Max # of Creative Versions | 5 |
| File Size | 100MB |
| Bitrate | 15,000 - 30,000 kbps |
| Video Codec | H.264 Apple Pro-Res Interlaced video is not accepted |
| Audio Specs | 2 Channels only AAC Codec 192 KBPS minimum 16 or 24 bit only 48 kHz Sample Rate, Audio Loudness Average: -24 LUFS +/- 2 LUFS based on ATSC A/85 Measurement standard Max Peak: Should be between -8db and -10db never to exceed -6db |
| CBS Streaming Video Asset Requirements VAST Video Tags (Pre-Roll & Mid-Roll) | |
| Creative Length | 0:15 |
| Platform Support | Desktop, App, OTT |
| Dimensions | 1920x1080 |
| Frame Rate | 29.97 *Exactly |
| Formats | VAST 2.0VAST 3.0 |
| Max # of Creative Versions | 5 |
| File Size | Mezz - 1.7GB |
| Bitrate | 15,000 - 30,000 kbps |
| Video Codec | H.264 Apple Pro-Res Interlaced video is not accepted |
| Audio Specs | 2 Channels only AAC Codec 192 KBPS minimum 16 or 24 bit only 48 kHz Sample Rate, Audio Loudness Average: -24 LUFS +/- 2 LUFS based on ATSC A/85 Measurement standard Max Peak: Should be between -8db and -10db never to exceed -6db |
| ESPN+ Streaming Video Asset Requirements | |
| Creative Length | 0:15 |
| Platform Support | Desktop, App, OTT |
| Dimensions | 1280x720 1920x1080. |
| Frame Rate | 29.97 *Exactly |
| Formats | VAST 2.0 MP4 MPEG-2 MOV |
| Max # of Creative Versions | 5 |
| File Size | 100MB 50MB (VAST 2.0) |
| Bitrate | >10,000 kbps (MP4/MOV) >15,000 kbps (MPEG) VAST: Two MP4's Required - At least one video creative 1,500 kbps or less - At least one video creative between 2,000 - 5,000 kbps |
| Video Codec | H.264 Compression |
| Audio Specs | - Bitrate: 192 kbps - Formats: AAC (MP5/MOV); FFDShow (MPEG) - Audio loudness must be set to 24LKFS +/- 2dB (per the 2009-2010 U.S. CALM act S.2847) |