Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing media channel services

A system for providing Internet Protocol-enabled media channel services, comprising:

• a computer processing device;
• and
• an application executable by the computer processing device, the application configured to implement a method, the method comprising:
• provisioning an Internet-Protocol-enabled media channel in response to a request to create a media channel account, comprising:
• creating an account record for the media channel account,
• assigning a media device identifier to the account record, and
• assigning a network address to the media channel account, and storing the network address in the account record;
• populating a storage system with editable content and non-editable content, the editable content received and controlled by a user of the media channel account via a media device, and the non-editable content controlled by a network media services application in communication with the storage system, the non-editable content including content status data that distinguishes live streaming digital media versus pre-recorded digital media, and on-air versus off-air status of the live streaming digital media;
• and
• creating and presenting a media channel web page that includes the editable and non-editable content from the storage system in response to a request by the user to initiate a session for the Internet Protocol-enabled media channel.