| Impact |
Missing Format Black means the asset does not adhere to the Netflix Branded Delivery Specifications. The spec requires one second of black and silence to ensure the automated addition of the Netflix Ident to the head and tail of encoded streams does not interfere with actual program picture and audio. |
| Severity Assessment Guidance |
| FYI |
N/A |
| Issue |
No black and silence before and after the program, or significantly shorter than one(1) second. |
| Blocker |
N/A |
| Solutions |
| How to Prevent |
Review and adhere to the Netflix Delivery Specifications. |
| How to Fix |
One second of black and silence must be added to the head and tail for redelivery. |