Built for archives, not algorithms.
Everything journalists, creators, podcasters, partners, and organizations need to understand ClosedCast, The Archive Problem, and the private streaming archive built to keep important stories alive.
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Use ClosedCast directly as a private streaming archive, connect it to everyday business tools through Zapier, or build custom AI, automation, migration, and video-processing solutions with the ClosedCast API.
Non-Technical
Upload, organize, search, privately share, preserve, and watch your video library on Roku and the web. Share Large Videos Privately.
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ClosedCast transforms scattered recordings into organized, accessible streaming libraries designed for long-term preservation, continuity, and accessibility across generations.
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Jay Christian
Jay Christian is the founder of ClosedCast, a private streaming archive based in Hayward, California. Inspired by years of family videos, church recordings, and meaningful memories scattered across old devices and forgotten accounts, he created ClosedCast to solve what he calls The Archive Problem.
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ClosedCast in brief
- Founded: 2026
- Headquarters: Oakland, California
- Platform: Web + Roku
- Category: Private Streaming Archive
- Customers: Families, churches, organizations, teams
- Mission: Preserve what matters and make it easy to revisit.
Designed around continuity
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Everything journalists need to cover ClosedCast.
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- Founder photos
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Source material for deeper reporting
Original research and source material on the archive problem, personal video preservation, digital storage risk, and private streaming.
- The Archive Problem Report
- Personal video preservation
- Storage and data-loss statistics
- Church and organizational continuity
Built for the people preserving what matters
Explore the families, churches, and organizations ClosedCast is designed to serve.
Potential editorial angles
- Why family videos are becoming harder to preserve
- The hidden cost of cloud storage
- How Roku is becoming the living-room archive
- Why churches are reconsidering public platforms
- Why the next generation does not want folders
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- Digital preservation and The Archive Problem
- The future of television and streaming
- Private media ownership
- Church technology and community media
- AI, archives, and the next generation
Experience ClosedCast firsthand
- Request a media account
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- Test the Roku experience
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The Archive Problem
Most people do not lose their history overnight. They lose it slowly as videos become trapped on old phones, disconnected cloud accounts, hard drives, forgotten folders, and abandoned platforms.
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