Webcast user engagement report

Kaltura analyzes data collected as your viewers engage with a specific Webcasting entry. Each metric is defined below, along with its method of calculation.

System nameDescriptive/friendly nameDefinition
user_idUser IDUnique user ID for the user. 
user_nameUser NameFirst name + last name of the user. 
registeredRegistration StatusRegistration status of the user.
count_loadsPlayer Impressions Count

Number of player impressions. A player impression event is counted each time the player is loaded on the page.
count_playsTotal Plays Count
Total number of plays.
count_plays_25, count_plays_50, count_plays_75, and count_plays_100count_plays_25, count_plays_50, count_plays_75, and count_plays_100
These count plays are calculated by the play-through quartiles (25, 50, 75, 100). Each time a user will watch through the 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% point of the video, a play count event will be counted. For example, if a video is 10 seconds long, when a user watched the 25th second, there is a count. 
sum_view_periodTotal Minutes Viewed
(Interval-Based*)
View time calculated from events sent every 10 seconds during VOD and live streams (excluding meetings).
sum_live_view_periodLive Minutes Viewed
(Interval-Based)
Measured using events triggered every 10 seconds, filtered to include only live streams.
avg_live_buffer_timeAverage Live Stream Buffering RateTotal of all buffer times divided by the view period view time.
total_completion_rateTotal Completion Rate 
(Interval-Based*)
Number of percentiles viewed per user.
live_engaged_users_play_time_ratioLive Engagement RateCalculated by dividing the amount of play time marked as "engaged" by the total play time (excludes meeting).
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