Method and system for media channel setup in a media exchange network

A peer-to-peer system for communicating private media channels including personal media, the peer-to-peer system comprising:

• a media exchange software platform, the media exchange software platform configured to communicate with one or more remote devices through a communications interface;
• networking server components, coupled to the media exchange software platform, establishing an authorized peer-to-peer connection to the one or more remote devices through the communications interface;
• and
• wherein the media exchange software platform is further configured to provide for a peer-to-peer push of one or more of the private media channels including personal media over the peer-to-peer connection.

A method supporting communication of media content comprising:

• generating a private media channel on a first device at a first location, wherein the private media channel includes associated personal media content;
• establishing a peer-to-peer communications connection between the first device at the first location and one or more remotely located devices;
• and
• pushing the private media channel with associated media content over the peer-to-peer communications connection.