---
title: "Get Channel Details"
method: GET
path: "/v1/accounts/{{account_id}}/channels{channel_name}}"
tags: ["Media Sharing"]
---

# Get Channel Details

`GET /v1/accounts/{{account_id}}/channels{channel_name}}`

Gets settings for a sharing channel (currently there is only one default channel) - this is a Master account operation

## Path parameters

- `account_id` string, required
- `channel_name` string, required

## Headers

- `Content-Type` string, required
- `Authorization` string, required

## Response `200`

200

- Channel — the channel this contract belongs to
  - `account_id` string — master account id
  - `account_name` string — master account name
  - `created_at` string — when the channel was created
  - `enforce_custom_fields` boolean — if true, will allow sharing only if the affiliate account has all custom fields that have values for the video to be shared
  - `enforce_geo` boolean — if true, and master account is enabled for geo-filtering
  - `name` string — channel name
  - `updated_at` string — when the channel was last updated

## Other responses

- `401` — UNAUTHORIZED: Authentication failed; check to make sure your client credentials were correct for the access token
- `403` — NOT_AVAILABLE: The resource you are requesting is unavailable - this may be a temporary condition while some kind of processing of the video is in progress, but if the message persists, contact Support
- `404` — RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND: Resource not found
- `429` — TOO_MANY_REQUESTS: You are submitting too many simultaneous requests or too many requests per second
- `500` — UNKNOWN: Issue in Brightcove system; try again later. TIMEOUT: Server likely too busy; try again later.

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