How to Add a YouTube Video to Kaltura and Track Analytics

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To obtain analytics from YouTube videos, you must first add the video to 'My Media' in Kaltura. Note: Not all content creators permit third-party tools like Kaltura to pass through their content. Therefore, only public YouTube videos are supported.

Instructions

Step 1.

Step 2.

Click the My Media tab on the navbar.

My Media highlighted on the nav bar.

Step 3.

Select YouTube from the Add New drop-down menu.

YouTube highlighted in the Add New drop-down menu.

Step 4.

Copy the video URL into the Video Page Link box and click the Preview button.

Video Page Link and Preview button highlilghted

Step 5.

Enter the Name, Description, Tags, and click Save at the bottom.

Name, Description, and Tags fields highlighted

Please refer to Kaltura Video Analytics for instructions on how to review data on views, interactions, and user engagement.