The Building Blocks for Starting your Church’s Digital Station
YourTown Live
A 24/7 Programmed Audio Channel
Think of YourTown Live as your church’s always-on digital station — a single, reliable “Listen Live” destination inside your Digital Station.
What It Does
YourTown Live runs 24/7 and can:
- Stream continuously around the clock
- Convert live video → live audio
- Include music, scheduled podcasts, teaching blocks, and devotionals
- Support contextual audio inserts such as station IDs, announcements, and calls to action
It functions like radio — but it’s fully owned and controlled by your church.
Why It Matters
- Provides one consistent listening destination
- Feels familiar (like radio) while remaining fully owned
- Works everywhere — web, mobile app, and in-car
- Strengthens weeklong community presence
Common Use Cases
- “Listen Live” button on your website
- Background listening throughout the day
- 24/7 community touchpoint
Curated Channels
Organized Podcast Collections by Purpose
Curated Channels are not players and not RSS feeds. They are organized collections of podcasts grouped intentionally for clarity and discovery.
What They Do
Curated Channels group content by:
- Category
- Theme
- Season
- Ministry focus
They help listeners quickly find what they’re looking for without clutter or technical overhead.
Examples
- Sermon Series
- Teaching & Formation
- Devotions
- Special Seasons (Advent, Easter)
- Youth & Young Adults
Why It Matters
- Makes content easier to discover
- Keeps growth organized as your library expands
- Requires no additional technical infrastructure
ChannelStreams Live
Turn Podcasts into Live, Radio-Style Programming
ChannelStreams Live is where on-demand content becomes scheduled programming.
It converts multiple podcasts into a single live, linear stream — creating a radio-style listening experience from your existing content library.
What It Does
- Combines podcasts into a live stream
- Creates scheduled listening moments
- Delivers a continuous, linear audio experience
Why It Matters
- Podcast content doesn’t just sit on demand
- Feels familiar to traditional radio listeners
- Enables appointment listening and structured programming
Use Cases
- Teaching Channel Live
- Sermon Replay Channel
- Weekday Teaching Stream
- Conference or Event audio feeds
Audio Inserts
Contextual Audio Without Breaking the Flow
Audio Inserts allow you to add strategic messaging around content — without modifying the original audio file.
What They Do
Insert:
- Station IDs
- Pre-roll messages
- Post-roll messages
- Calls to action
All without altering the original program audio.
Why It Matters
- Preserves message integrity
- Protects original teaching or sermon content
- Adds context and branding seamlessly
Together, these tools give your church multiple ways to deliver audio — live, curated, scheduled, or contextual — all fully owned inside your Digital Station ecosystem.
