Getting Started with Cablecast

January 24, 2025

Welcome to your new Cablecast system!

To help you get started quickly and easily, we’ve gathered all our most essential resources for new users in one convenient place. From step-by-step guides to helpful tips, everything you need to hit the ground running is right at your fingertips. Explore, learn, and get up to speed with confidence!

Training Videos

New User Training

Our last full-length training video is for Cablecast 7.7, and it’s designed with convenience in mind. The video is fully chaptered, allowing you to leave and come back, revisit specific sections for a refresher, or jump directly to the topics that interest you most. For the latest features and updates, check out our Knowledge Base articles linked below. These resources will keep you up-to-date and ready to make the most of Cablecast!

Cablecast 7.7 New User Training Video

Cablecast CG New User Training

We also have a fully chaptered training video for CablecastCG, making it an excellent resource for learning the ins and outs of the system. Whether you’re a new user just getting started or a long-time user looking to brush up on specific features, this video is designed to help you navigate and master CablecastCG with ease.

CablecastCG New User Training Video

Cablecast 7.8 Features

Our latest release of Cablecast is version 7.8, packed with exciting new features to enhance your experience. To help you get the most out of this release, we’ve created detailed Knowledge Base articles covering all the latest updates. Be sure to check them out and take full advantage of everything Cablecast 7.8 has to offer!

Some exciting new features include:

Additional Resources

For more information about the new features in Cablecast 7.8, please check out our Cablecast 7.8 welcome guide.
Additionally, you can check out our KB with software release notes here.

Other Helpful KB Articles

User Accounts/Roles

For security reasons, we highly recommend that each user have their own user account for accessing Cablecast and CablecastCG. Our KB article on User Accounts and Roles in Cablecast and CablecastCG goes over how to add new users and configure their permissions based on what areas of Cablecast/Cablecast CG each user needs access to.

Maintaining your Cablecast Servers

There are some general system maintenance items that we recommend doing on your Cablecast system to ensure it continues to operate smoothly. Our KB article on Regular Cablecast Server Maintenance covers these items in more detail.

Looking to get one-on-one training?

If you’re looking to deepen your knowledge of Cablecast, we’ve got you covered! You can purchase one-on-one training time with one of our knowledgeable Customer Success Managers to tailor the experience to your needs. To learn more, simply contact our Sales team at sales@cablecast.tv. We’re here to help you succeed!

If you already have training time on your account, you can contact our Customer Success team to schedule training time by emailing support@cablecast.tv.

Tech Support

As always, technical support is included for the entire life of your Cablecast product. Our Support team is here to assist you whenever you need help. Simply reach out to us at support@cablecast.tv, and we’ll make sure you’re taken care of!