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Introducing: Wistia Channels

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

With Wistia Channels, you can easily turn a collection of videos into a show-stopping experience. Read more here: https://wistia.com/learn/product-updates/introducing-wistia-channels.

Introducing: Wistia Channels

Automatically order captions for videos uploaded to Wistia

by Carlon McPherson, Product Manager

We have added a new account setting that will make it even easier for you to caption your videos. Account Owners can select which type of captions they'd like to order (professional or automated) as well as if they'd like to review or...

Video Startup Time & Exits Before Play added to Status Page

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

We have added two metrics to the Wistia status page (https://status.wistia.com/): Video Startup Time: Measures from when the player has been instructed to play the video to when the first frame of video is showing and the playhead is...

Google Sign On & Up

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

You can sign in (and sign up!) for Wistia using Google now. We finally made it to the future.

Goodbye, Wistia Labs 👋

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

Over the years, Wistia Labs has been a testing ground for some of our more experimental player features—with most of the tools being moved to a permanent home within Wistia. That means much of what was left on this page didn't have a ton...

A few fixes to popover behavior

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

We have a handful of tweaks to the behavior & tracking of popover embeds coming in hot 🚀. The following bug fixes are now live: Turnstiles at the beginning of the video will no longer trigger "play" events if the popover is opened...

Bug fix: Hiding controls on fullscreen

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

Bug: If you clicked the fullscreen button and didn't move the mouse at all afterward, the controls would never hide. If you were to refresh the page and click to play without moving the mouse, the controls might never hide. This is now...

Bug fix: Popover video behavior on mobile

by Molly, Product @ Wistia

Bug: When watching a popover in full-screen, then exiting full-screen mode, the video would be either too small or too big for the page. This issue is now fixed. 🎉

A/B Testing in Wistia

by Carlon McPherson, Product Manager

You can now run A/B Tests in Wistia! This feature is only available for accounts on Wistia's Advanced Plan. A/B Testing in Wistia will allow you to test any two videos in your account. Test video customizations like calls-to-action...

A/B Testing in Wistia