If you already have a VEVO channel, your video will be published within 1–3 business days. For new VEVO channels, it typically takes 2–10 business days after approval.

We also offer Priority release (under 6 hours) if you need your video live quickly.

 We support all video formats including Official Music Videos, Lyric Videos, Visualizers, Live Performances, Animated Videos, Music Documentaries, Teasers, Movies/Series, and more.

Yes, we can deliver directly to your existing VEVO channel. We can also help update your visuals, branding, and metadata if needed.

No. VEVO channels do not work like regular YouTube channels. There is no login access per user.

Channels are managed by VEVO personnel and we, distributors, only get access to a limited tool that allows us to upload videos and edit metadata.

There are no login credentials to access the channels. This applies not only to 1710Media but to any distributor capable of delivering videos to VEVO.

1710Media can make changes and updates to your video and channel info on your behalf as an approved distributor. We can make changes to items like:

-Artist profile photo
-Banner
-Social Media Links
-Channel description
-Video Description
-Video Title
-Video thumbnails.

All of these can be requested by reaching out to your 1710Media Label Manager.

You retain 90% of all royalties earned from your videos. Payments are made quarterly.

 We provide access to detailed analytics, including views, audience location, watch time, engagement, and platform-by-platform performance.

Before you begin doing any submission, it is important that you know that we can only accept original video content and thus, your video can’t contain third-party content that you do not own.

Here are the basic requirements to distribute your video;

• Must contain 100% original material (audio and visual).
• Must be professionally produced or have some production quality.
• Cannot contain full-frontal nudity, explicit drug use, or graphic violence.
• Your video cannot exceed 10 minutes.
• No logo or MTV-style credits in the corners of the video.

In terms of the content of your music video, there are some DON’Ts as well. Please read this important list of items to not include in your music video.

• All videos need to only show the music video itself with no on screen distractions.
• NO URLs, hashtags, handles, dates, shoutouts or other promotional text on screen.
• NO burn in logos in corners of screens throughout the video.
• NO front / ending slates, title or end cards in video (white text on black screen).
• NO MTV style credits in corner of video.
• NO still image or blank screen in video, videos need to have active pixels.

PR Photo and Banner submission

Your PR photo and banner image must be formatted as follows.

• Artist PR photo (it cannot be a logo or graphic, at least 2400px x 2400px at 72dpi, centered and some space from the edges ) for VEVO Youtube channel creation * VEVO will use this photo for your artist profile on all VEVO platforms.
• Artist Banner Image/Graphic: 2560 x 1440 px or 2560 x 423 px is recommended for a new YouTube Vevo channel in this size.

The higher the quality your submission the higher the quality the encode delivered to the iTunes and other partners. If your music video doesn’t meet all minimum specs, it will be delayed for delivery until the video is corrected.

Please make sure your video meets guideline before moving forward.

TECHNICAL SPECS (AUDIO)

• Format: AAC
• Channels: Stereo
• Sample Rate: 44.100 KHZ
• Bit Rate: 320 kbps CBR

TECHNICAL SPECS (VIDEO)

• Compression Type: ProRes – Preferred for HD or H.264 – Also Acceptable
• File Format: .mov (ProRes) or .mp4 (H.264)
• Dimensions: At least 1280×720 (1920×1080 Preferred for HD)
• Frame Rate: Native (No less than 23.98 FPS)
• Bit Rate: Unrestricted (at least 150 mb/s is Preferred for HD, If H.264 at least 50mb/s)
• The video must be de-interlaced and be set up for multi-pass encoding
• NO frame re-ordering in your encoding settings
• The size of your video will be a large file due to the recommended bit rate and video format (H.264/ProRes).
• Please export all encodes using Compressor or Quicktime.