Add Werkout channel playback and autoplay

mlbTVOS/Models/Game.swift

@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ struct Game: Identifiable, Sendable {
 
     var isLive: Bool { status.isLive }
     var isFinal: Bool { if case .final_ = status { return true }; return false }
+    var isSpecialChannel: Bool {
+        gamePk == nil
+            && broadcasts.isEmpty
+            && awayTeam.code == homeTeam.code
+            && awayTeam.displayName == homeTeam.displayName
+    }
 }
 
 struct TeamInfo: Sendable {

mlbTVOS/ViewModels/GamesViewModel.swift

@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ private func gamesViewModelDebugURLDescription(_ url: URL) -> String {
     return "\(url.scheme ?? "unknown")://\(host)\(url.path)\(querySuffix)"
 }
 
+private struct RemoteVideoFeedEntry: Decodable {
+    let videoFile: String
+    let genderValue: String?
+}
+
+private struct AuthenticatedVideoFeedCacheEntry {
+    let loadedAt: Date
+    let urls: [URL]
+}
+
 @Observable
 @MainActor
 final class GamesViewModel {
@@ -41,6 +51,8 @@ final class GamesViewModel {
 
     @ObservationIgnored
     private var refreshTask: Task<Void, Never>?
+    @ObservationIgnored
+    private var authenticatedVideoFeedCache: [String: AuthenticatedVideoFeedCacheEntry] = [:]
 
     // Computed properties for dashboard
     var liveGames: [Game] { games.filter(\.isLive) }
@@ -157,6 +169,7 @@ final class GamesViewModel {
                             streamURLString: activeStreams[streamIdx].streamURLString,
                             config: activeStreams[streamIdx].config,
                             overrideURL: activeStreams[streamIdx].overrideURL,
+                            overrideHeaders: activeStreams[streamIdx].overrideHeaders,
                             player: activeStreams[streamIdx].player,
                             isPlaying: activeStreams[streamIdx].isPlaying,
                             isMuted: activeStreams[streamIdx].isMuted
@@ -379,6 +392,69 @@ final class GamesViewModel {
         syncAudioFocus()
     }
 
+    func addSpecialStream(
+        id: String,
+        label: String,
+        game: Game,
+        url: URL,
+        headers: [String: String] = [:]
+    ) {
+        guard activeStreams.count < 4 else { return }
+        guard !activeStreams.contains(where: { $0.id == id }) else { return }
+        let shouldCaptureAudio = activeStreams.isEmpty && audioFocusStreamID == nil
+
+        let stream = ActiveStream(
+            id: id,
+            game: game,
+            label: label,
+            overrideURL: url,
+            overrideHeaders: headers.isEmpty ? nil : headers
+        )
+        activeStreams.append(stream)
+        if shouldCaptureAudio {
+            audioFocusStreamID = stream.id
+        }
+        syncAudioFocus()
+    }
+
+    func addSpecialStreamFromAuthenticatedFeed(
+        id: String,
+        label: String,
+        game: Game,
+        feedURL: URL,
+        headers: [String: String] = [:]
+    ) async -> Bool {
+        guard let resolvedURL = await resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL(feedURL: feedURL, headers: headers) else {
+            return false
+        }
+
+        addSpecialStream(
+            id: id,
+            label: label,
+            game: game,
+            url: resolvedURL,
+            headers: headers
+        )
+        return true
+    }
+
+    func resolveNextAuthenticatedFeedURLForActiveStream(
+        id: String,
+        feedURL: URL,
+        headers: [String: String] = [:]
+    ) async -> URL? {
+        let currentURL = activeStreams.first(where: { $0.id == id })?.overrideURL
+        guard let nextURL = await resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL(
+            feedURL: feedURL,
+            headers: headers,
+            excluding: currentURL
+        ) else {
+            return nil
+        }
+        updateStreamOverrideSource(id: id, url: nextURL, headers: headers)
+        return nextURL
+    }
+
     func removeStream(id: String) {
         if let index = activeStreams.firstIndex(where: { $0.id == id }) {
             let removedWasAudioFocus = activeStreams[index].id == audioFocusStreamID
@@ -441,6 +517,12 @@ final class GamesViewModel {
         player.isMuted = shouldMute
     }
 
+    func updateStreamOverrideSource(id: String, url: URL, headers: [String: String] = [:]) {
+        guard let index = activeStreams.firstIndex(where: { $0.id == id }) else { return }
+        activeStreams[index].overrideURL = url
+        activeStreams[index].overrideHeaders = headers.isEmpty ? nil : headers
+    }
+
     func isPrimaryStream(_ streamID: String) -> Bool {
         activeStreams.first?.id == streamID
     }
@@ -471,6 +553,104 @@ final class GamesViewModel {
         return url
     }
 
+    func resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL(
+        feedURL: URL,
+        headers: [String: String] = [:],
+        excluding excludedURL: URL? = nil
+    ) async -> URL? {
+        guard let urls = await fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs(feedURL: feedURL, headers: headers) else {
+            return nil
+        }
+
+        let selectableURLs: [URL]
+        if let excludedURL, urls.count > 1 {
+            let filteredURLs = urls.filter { $0 != excludedURL }
+            selectableURLs = filteredURLs.isEmpty ? urls : filteredURLs
+        } else {
+            selectableURLs = urls
+        }
+
+        guard let selectedURL = selectableURLs.randomElement() else {
+            logGamesViewModel("resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL failed reason=no-selectable-urls")
+            return nil
+        }
+
+        logGamesViewModel(
+            "resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL success resolvedURL=\(gamesViewModelDebugURLDescription(selectedURL)) excludedURL=\(excludedURL.map(gamesViewModelDebugURLDescription) ?? "nil")"
+        )
+        return selectedURL
+    }
+
+    private func fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs(
+        feedURL: URL,
+        headers: [String: String] = [:]
+    ) async -> [URL]? {
+        let cacheKey = authenticatedVideoFeedCacheKey(feedURL: feedURL, headers: headers)
+        if let cachedEntry = authenticatedVideoFeedCache[cacheKey],
+           Date().timeIntervalSince(cachedEntry.loadedAt) < 300,
+           !cachedEntry.urls.isEmpty {
+            logGamesViewModel(
+                "fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs cache hit feedURL=\(gamesViewModelDebugURLDescription(feedURL)) count=\(cachedEntry.urls.count)"
+            )
+            return cachedEntry.urls
+        }
+
+        logGamesViewModel(
+            "fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs start feedURL=\(gamesViewModelDebugURLDescription(feedURL)) headerKeys=\(headers.keys.sorted().joined(separator: ","))"
+        )
+
+        var request = URLRequest(url: feedURL)
+        request.httpMethod = "GET"
+        request.timeoutInterval = 20
+        request.cachePolicy = .reloadIgnoringLocalCacheData
+        for (header, value) in headers {
+            request.setValue(value, forHTTPHeaderField: header)
+        }
+
+        do {
+            let (data, response) = try await URLSession.shared.data(for: request)
+            guard let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse else {
+                logGamesViewModel("fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs failed reason=non-http-response")
+                return nil
+            }
+
+            guard (200 ... 299).contains(httpResponse.statusCode) else {
+                logGamesViewModel("fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs failed statusCode=\(httpResponse.statusCode)")
+                return nil
+            }
+
+            let decoder = JSONDecoder()
+            decoder.keyDecodingStrategy = .convertFromSnakeCase
+            let entries = try decoder.decode([RemoteVideoFeedEntry].self, from: data)
+
+            let urls = entries.compactMap { entry in
+                URL(string: entry.videoFile, relativeTo: feedURL)?.absoluteURL
+            }
+
+            guard !urls.isEmpty else {
+                logGamesViewModel("fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs failed reason=no-feed-entries")
+                return nil
+            }
+
+            authenticatedVideoFeedCache[cacheKey] = AuthenticatedVideoFeedCacheEntry(loadedAt: Date(), urls: urls)
+            logGamesViewModel(
+                "fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs success feedURL=\(gamesViewModelDebugURLDescription(feedURL)) count=\(urls.count)"
+            )
+            return urls
+        } catch {
+            logGamesViewModel("fetchAuthenticatedVideoFeedURLs failed error=\(error.localizedDescription)")
+            return nil
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func authenticatedVideoFeedCacheKey(feedURL: URL, headers: [String: String]) -> String {
+        let serializedHeaders = headers
+            .sorted { $0.key < $1.key }
+            .map { "\($0.key)=\($0.value)" }
+            .joined(separator: "&")
+        return "\(feedURL.absoluteString)|\(serializedHeaders)"
+    }
+
     func resolveStreamURL(for stream: ActiveStream) async -> URL? {
         await resolveStreamURLImpl(
             for: stream,
@@ -634,6 +814,7 @@ struct ActiveStream: Identifiable, @unchecked Sendable {
     var streamURLString: String?
     var config: StreamConfig?
     var overrideURL: URL?
+    var overrideHeaders: [String: String]?
     var player: AVPlayer?
     var isPlaying = false
     var isMuted = false

mlbTVOS/Views/Components/ScoreOverlayView.swift

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ struct ScoreOverlayView: View {
     let game: Game
 
     var body: some View {
-        // Don't show for non-game streams (e.g., MLB Network)
+        // Don't show for non-game channel streams.
-        if game.id == "MLBN" {
+        if game.isSpecialChannel {
             EmptyView()
         } else {
             HStack(spacing: 10) {

mlbTVOS/Views/DashboardView.swift

@@ -8,12 +8,53 @@ private func logDashboard(_ message: String) {
     print("[Dashboard] \(message)")
 }
 
+enum SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig {
+    static let werkoutNSFWStreamID = "WKNSFW"
+    static let werkoutNSFWTitle = "Werkout NSFW"
+    static let werkoutNSFWSubtitle = "Authenticated private HLS feed"
+    static let werkoutNSFWFeedURLString = "https://dev.werkout.fitness/videos/nsfw_videos/"
+    static let werkoutNSFWAuthToken = "15d7565cde9e8c904ae934f8235f68f6a24b4a03"
+    static let werkoutNSFWTeamCode = "WK"
+
+    static var werkoutNSFWHeaders: [String: String] {
+        [
+            "authorization": "Token \(werkoutNSFWAuthToken)",
+        ]
+    }
+
+    static var werkoutNSFWFeedURL: URL {
+        URL(string: werkoutNSFWFeedURLString)!
+    }
+
+    static var werkoutNSFWBroadcast: Broadcast {
+        Broadcast(
+            id: werkoutNSFWStreamID,
+            teamCode: werkoutNSFWTeamCode,
+            name: werkoutNSFWTitle,
+            mediaId: "",
+            streamURL: werkoutNSFWFeedURLString
+        )
+    }
+
+    static var werkoutNSFWGame: Game {
+        Game(
+            id: werkoutNSFWStreamID,
+            awayTeam: TeamInfo(code: werkoutNSFWTeamCode, name: werkoutNSFWTitle, score: nil),
+            homeTeam: TeamInfo(code: werkoutNSFWTeamCode, name: werkoutNSFWTitle, score: nil),
+            status: .live(nil), gameType: nil, startTime: nil, venue: nil,
+            pitchers: nil, gamePk: nil, gameDate: "",
+            broadcasts: [], isBlackedOut: false
+        )
+    }
+}
+
 struct DashboardView: View {
     @Environment(GamesViewModel.self) private var viewModel
     @State private var selectedGame: Game?
     @State private var fullScreenBroadcast: BroadcastSelection?
     @State private var pendingFullScreenBroadcast: BroadcastSelection?
     @State private var showMLBNetworkSheet = false
+    @State private var showWerkoutNSFWSheet = false
 
     var body: some View {
         ScrollView {
@@ -64,7 +105,7 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
                     }
                 }
 
-                mlbNetworkCard
+                featuredChannelsSection
 
                 if !viewModel.activeStreams.isEmpty {
                     multiViewStatus
@@ -88,29 +129,7 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
                 selectedGame = nil
             }
         }
-        .fullScreenCover(item: $fullScreenBroadcast) { selection in
+        .fullScreenCover(item: $fullScreenBroadcast, content: fullScreenPlaybackScreen)
-            SingleStreamPlaybackScreen(
-                resolveURL: {
-                    logDashboard("resolveURL closure invoked broadcastId=\(selection.broadcast.id) gameId=\(selection.game.id)")
-                    if selection.broadcast.id == "MLBN" {
-                        return await viewModel.buildEventStreamURL(event: "MLBN")
-                    }
-                    let s = ActiveStream(
-                        id: selection.broadcast.id,
-                        game: selection.game,
-                        label: selection.broadcast.displayLabel,
-                        mediaId: selection.broadcast.mediaId,
-                        streamURLString: selection.broadcast.streamURL
-                    )
-                    return await viewModel.resolveStreamURL(for: s)
-                },
-                tickerGames: viewModel.games
-            )
-            .ignoresSafeArea()
-            .onAppear {
-                logDashboard("fullScreenCover content mounted broadcastId=\(selection.broadcast.id) gameId=\(selection.game.id)")
-            }
-        }
         .onChange(of: fullScreenBroadcast?.id) { _, newValue in
             logDashboard("fullScreenBroadcast changed newValue=\(newValue ?? "nil")")
         }
@@ -123,10 +142,19 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
                 }
             )
         }
+        .sheet(isPresented: $showWerkoutNSFWSheet, onDismiss: presentPendingFullScreenBroadcast) {
+            WerkoutNSFWSheet(
+                onWatchFullScreen: {
+                    logDashboard("Queued fullscreen broadcast from Werkout NSFW sheet")
+                    showWerkoutNSFWSheet = false
+                    pendingFullScreenBroadcast = nsfwVideosBroadcastSelection
+                }
+            )
+        }
     }
 
     private func presentPendingFullScreenBroadcast() {
-        guard selectedGame == nil, !showMLBNetworkSheet else {
+        guard selectedGame == nil, !showMLBNetworkSheet, !showWerkoutNSFWSheet else {
             logDashboard("Skipped pending fullscreen presentation because another sheet is still active")
             return
         }
@@ -141,6 +169,97 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
         }
     }
 
+    private func presentFullScreenBroadcast(_ selection: BroadcastSelection) {
+        if selectedGame == nil, !showMLBNetworkSheet, !showWerkoutNSFWSheet {
+            fullScreenBroadcast = selection
+        } else {
+            pendingFullScreenBroadcast = selection
+        }
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private func fullScreenPlaybackScreen(selection: BroadcastSelection) -> some View {
+        SingleStreamPlaybackScreen(
+            resolveSource: {
+                await resolveFullScreenSource(for: selection)
+            },
+            resolveNextSource: nextFullScreenSourceResolver(for: selection),
+            tickerGames: tickerGames(for: selection)
+        )
+        .ignoresSafeArea()
+        .onAppear {
+            logDashboard("fullScreenCover content mounted broadcastId=\(selection.broadcast.id) gameId=\(selection.game.id)")
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func resolveFullScreenSource(for selection: BroadcastSelection) async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource? {
+        logDashboard("resolveSource closure invoked broadcastId=\(selection.broadcast.id) gameId=\(selection.game.id)")
+        if let directSource = selection.directSource {
+            return directSource
+        }
+        if selection.broadcast.id == "MLBN" {
+            let url = await viewModel.buildEventStreamURL(event: "MLBN")
+            return SingleStreamPlaybackSource(url: url)
+        }
+        if selection.broadcast.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID {
+            guard let url = await viewModel.resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL(
+                feedURL: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWFeedURL,
+                headers: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders
+            ) else {
+                return nil
+            }
+            return SingleStreamPlaybackSource(
+                url: url,
+                httpHeaders: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders
+            )
+        }
+        let stream = ActiveStream(
+            id: selection.broadcast.id,
+            game: selection.game,
+            label: selection.broadcast.displayLabel,
+            mediaId: selection.broadcast.mediaId,
+            streamURLString: selection.broadcast.streamURL
+        )
+        guard let url = await viewModel.resolveStreamURL(for: stream) else { return nil }
+        return SingleStreamPlaybackSource(url: url)
+    }
+
+    private func resolveNextFullScreenSource(
+        for selection: BroadcastSelection,
+        currentURL: URL?
+    ) async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource? {
+        guard selection.broadcast.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID else {
+            return nil
+        }
+        guard let nextURL = await viewModel.resolveAuthenticatedVideoFeedURL(
+            feedURL: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWFeedURL,
+            headers: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders,
+            excluding: currentURL
+        ) else {
+            return nil
+        }
+        return SingleStreamPlaybackSource(
+            url: nextURL,
+            httpHeaders: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders
+        )
+    }
+
+    private func nextFullScreenSourceResolver(
+        for selection: BroadcastSelection
+    ) -> (@Sendable (URL?) async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource?)? {
+        guard selection.broadcast.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID else {
+            return nil
+        }
+
+        return { currentURL in
+            await resolveNextFullScreenSource(for: selection, currentURL: currentURL)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func tickerGames(for selection: BroadcastSelection) -> [Game] {
+        selection.broadcast.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID ? [] : viewModel.games
+    }
+
     private var mlbNetworkBroadcastSelection: BroadcastSelection {
         let bc = Broadcast(
             id: "MLBN",
@@ -160,6 +279,13 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
         return BroadcastSelection(broadcast: bc, game: game)
     }
 
+    private var nsfwVideosBroadcastSelection: BroadcastSelection {
+        return BroadcastSelection(
+            broadcast: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWBroadcast,
+            game: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWGame
+        )
+    }
+
     // MARK: - Game Shelf (Horizontal)
 
     @ViewBuilder
@@ -262,7 +388,18 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
         .clipShape(RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 14))
     }
 
-    // MARK: - MLB Network
+    // MARK: - Featured Channels
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var featuredChannelsSection: some View {
+        HStack(alignment: .top, spacing: 24) {
+            mlbNetworkCard
+                .frame(maxWidth: .infinity)
+
+            nsfwVideosCard
+                .frame(maxWidth: .infinity)
+        }
+    }
 
     @ViewBuilder
     private var mlbNetworkCard: some View {
@@ -294,6 +431,49 @@ struct DashboardView: View {
                         .foregroundStyle(.green)
                 }
             }
+            .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, minHeight: 108, alignment: .leading)
+            .padding(24)
+            .background(.regularMaterial)
+            .clipShape(RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 20))
+        }
+        .buttonStyle(.card)
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var nsfwVideosCard: some View {
+        let added = viewModel.activeStreams.contains(where: { $0.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID })
+        Button {
+            showWerkoutNSFWSheet = true
+        } label: {
+            HStack(spacing: 16) {
+                Image(systemName: "play.rectangle.fill")
+                    .font(.title2)
+                    .foregroundStyle(.pink)
+                    .frame(width: 56, height: 56)
+                    .background(.pink.opacity(0.2))
+                    .clipShape(RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 14))
+
+                VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 4) {
+                    Text(SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWTitle)
+                        .font(.title3.weight(.bold))
+                    Text(SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWSubtitle)
+                        .font(.subheadline)
+                        .foregroundStyle(.secondary)
+                }
+
+                Spacer()
+
+                if added {
+                    Label("In Multi-View", systemImage: "checkmark.circle.fill")
+                        .font(.subheadline.weight(.bold))
+                        .foregroundStyle(.green)
+                } else {
+                    Label("Open", systemImage: "play.fill")
+                        .font(.subheadline.weight(.bold))
+                        .foregroundStyle(.pink)
+                }
+            }
+            .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, minHeight: 108, alignment: .leading)
             .padding(24)
             .background(.regularMaterial)
             .clipShape(RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 20))
@@ -331,10 +511,345 @@ struct BroadcastSelection: Identifiable {
     let id: String
     let broadcast: Broadcast
     let game: Game
+    let directSource: SingleStreamPlaybackSource?
 
-    init(broadcast: Broadcast, game: Game) {
+    init(
+        broadcast: Broadcast,
+        game: Game,
+        directSource: SingleStreamPlaybackSource? = nil
+    ) {
         self.id = broadcast.id
         self.broadcast = broadcast
         self.game = game
+        self.directSource = directSource
+    }
+}
+
+struct WerkoutNSFWSheet: View {
+    var onWatchFullScreen: () -> Void
+    @Environment(GamesViewModel.self) private var viewModel
+    @Environment(\.dismiss) private var dismiss
+    @State private var isResolvingMultiViewSource = false
+    @State private var multiViewErrorMessage: String?
+
+    private var added: Bool {
+        viewModel.activeStreams.contains(where: { $0.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID })
+    }
+
+    private var canToggleIntoMultiview: Bool {
+        added || viewModel.activeStreams.count < 4
+    }
+
+    var body: some View {
+        ZStack {
+            sheetBackground
+                .ignoresSafeArea()
+
+            HStack(alignment: .top, spacing: 32) {
+                overviewColumn
+                    .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, alignment: .leading)
+
+                actionColumn
+                    .frame(width: 360, alignment: .leading)
+            }
+            .padding(38)
+            .background(
+                RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 34, style: .continuous)
+                    .fill(.black.opacity(0.46))
+                    .overlay {
+                        RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 34, style: .continuous)
+                            .strokeBorder(.white.opacity(0.08), lineWidth: 1)
+                    }
+            )
+            .padding(.horizontal, 94)
+            .padding(.vertical, 70)
+        }
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var overviewColumn: some View {
+        VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 28) {
+            VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 18) {
+                HStack(spacing: 12) {
+                    statusPill(title: "PRIVATE FEED", color: .pink)
+
+                    if added {
+                        statusPill(title: "IN MULTI-VIEW", color: .green)
+                    }
+                }
+
+                HStack(alignment: .center, spacing: 22) {
+                    ZStack {
+                        RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 26, style: .continuous)
+                            .fill(.pink.opacity(0.16))
+                            .frame(width: 110, height: 110)
+
+                        Image(systemName: "play.rectangle.fill")
+                            .font(.system(size: 46, weight: .bold))
+                            .foregroundStyle(
+                                LinearGradient(
+                                    colors: [.white, .pink.opacity(0.88)],
+                                    startPoint: .top,
+                                    endPoint: .bottom
+                                )
+                            )
+                    }
+
+                    VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 10) {
+                        Text(SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWTitle)
+                            .font(.system(size: 46, weight: .black, design: .rounded))
+                            .foregroundStyle(.white)
+
+                        Text("Launch the authenticated Werkout video feed full screen or drop it into an open Multi-View tile.")
+                            .font(.system(size: 20, weight: .medium))
+                            .foregroundStyle(.white.opacity(0.72))
+                            .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            HStack(spacing: 14) {
+                featurePill(title: "Authenticated", systemImage: "lock.fill")
+                featurePill(title: "Private Media", systemImage: "video.fill")
+                featurePill(title: "Direct Playback", systemImage: "play.fill")
+            }
+
+            VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 14) {
+                Text("Notes")
+                    .font(.system(size: 16, weight: .bold, design: .rounded))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.white.opacity(0.48))
+                    .kerning(1.2)
+
+                VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 14) {
+                    overviewLine(
+                        icon: "lock.shield.fill",
+                        title: "Token-gated playback",
+                        detail: "This feed is played with an Authorization header instead of a public URL."
+                    )
+                    overviewLine(
+                        icon: "square.grid.2x2.fill",
+                        title: "Multi-View compatible",
+                        detail: "You can pin this feed into the active grid and route audio to it like other channel streams."
+                    )
+                    overviewLine(
+                        icon: "exclamationmark.triangle.fill",
+                        title: "Backend auth still matters",
+                        detail: "If the server rejects the token, playback will fail in both full screen and Multi-View."
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+            .padding(24)
+            .background(panelBackground)
+
+            if let multiViewErrorMessage {
+                Label(multiViewErrorMessage, systemImage: "exclamationmark.triangle.fill")
+                    .font(.system(size: 16, weight: .semibold))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.red)
+                    .padding(.horizontal, 18)
+                    .padding(.vertical, 16)
+                    .background(panelBackground)
+            }
+
+            if !canToggleIntoMultiview {
+                Label(
+                    "Multi-View is full. Remove a stream before adding Werkout NSFW.",
+                    systemImage: "rectangle.split.2x2.fill"
+                )
+                .font(.system(size: 16, weight: .semibold))
+                .foregroundStyle(.orange)
+                .padding(.horizontal, 18)
+                .padding(.vertical, 16)
+                .background(panelBackground)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var actionColumn: some View {
+        VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 18) {
+            VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 8) {
+                Text("Actions")
+                    .font(.system(size: 28, weight: .bold, design: .rounded))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.white)
+
+                Text("Play the feed full screen or send it into your active Multi-View lineup.")
+                    .font(.system(size: 16, weight: .medium))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.white.opacity(0.68))
+                    .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+            }
+            .padding(24)
+            .background(panelBackground)
+
+            actionButton(
+                title: "Watch Full Screen",
+                subtitle: "Open the Werkout feed in the main player",
+                systemImage: "play.fill",
+                fill: .pink.opacity(0.18)
+            ) {
+                onWatchFullScreen()
+            }
+
+            actionButton(
+                title: added ? "Remove From Multi-View" : "Add to Multi-View",
+                subtitle: added ? "Take the feed out of your active grid" : isResolvingMultiViewSource ? "Resolving a playable HLS source from the feed" : "Send the feed into an open tile",
+                systemImage: added ? "minus.circle.fill" : "plus.circle.fill",
+                fill: added ? .red.opacity(0.16) : .white.opacity(0.08),
+                foreground: added ? .red : .white,
+                disabled: !canToggleIntoMultiview || isResolvingMultiViewSource
+            ) {
+                if added {
+                    viewModel.removeStream(id: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID)
+                    dismiss()
+                    return
+                }
+
+                multiViewErrorMessage = nil
+                isResolvingMultiViewSource = true
+                Task { @MainActor in
+                    let didAddStream = await viewModel.addSpecialStreamFromAuthenticatedFeed(
+                        id: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID,
+                        label: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWTitle,
+                        game: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWGame,
+                        feedURL: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWFeedURL,
+                        headers: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders
+                    )
+                    isResolvingMultiViewSource = false
+                    if didAddStream {
+                        dismiss()
+                    } else {
+                        multiViewErrorMessage = "Could not resolve a playable Werkout stream from the authenticated feed."
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            Spacer(minLength: 0)
+        }
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private func actionButton(
+        title: String,
+        subtitle: String,
+        systemImage: String,
+        fill: Color,
+        foreground: Color = .white,
+        disabled: Bool = false,
+        action: @escaping () -> Void
+    ) -> some View {
+        Button(action: action) {
+            HStack(alignment: .center, spacing: 16) {
+                Image(systemName: systemImage)
+                    .font(.system(size: 22, weight: .bold))
+                    .frame(width: 32)
+
+                VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 5) {
+                    Text(title)
+                        .font(.system(size: 21, weight: .bold, design: .rounded))
+
+                    HStack(spacing: 10) {
+                        Text(subtitle)
+                            .font(.system(size: 14, weight: .medium))
+                            .foregroundStyle(foreground.opacity(0.68))
+                            .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+
+                        if isResolvingMultiViewSource && title == "Add to Multi-View" {
+                            ProgressView()
+                                .scaleEffect(0.8)
+                                .tint(.white.opacity(0.84))
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                Spacer(minLength: 0)
+            }
+            .foregroundStyle(foreground)
+            .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, minHeight: 88, alignment: .leading)
+            .padding(.horizontal, 22)
+            .background(
+                RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 24, style: .continuous)
+                    .fill(fill)
+            )
+        }
+        .buttonStyle(.card)
+        .disabled(disabled)
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private func overviewLine(icon: String, title: String, detail: String) -> some View {
+        HStack(alignment: .top, spacing: 14) {
+            Image(systemName: icon)
+                .font(.system(size: 18, weight: .bold))
+                .foregroundStyle(.pink.opacity(0.9))
+                .frame(width: 26)
+
+            VStack(alignment: .leading, spacing: 4) {
+                Text(title)
+                    .font(.system(size: 18, weight: .bold))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.white)
+
+                Text(detail)
+                    .font(.system(size: 15, weight: .medium))
+                    .foregroundStyle(.white.opacity(0.66))
+                    .fixedSize(horizontal: false, vertical: true)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private func statusPill(title: String, color: Color) -> some View {
+        Text(title)
+            .font(.system(size: 13, weight: .black, design: .rounded))
+            .foregroundStyle(color)
+            .padding(.horizontal, 13)
+            .padding(.vertical, 9)
+            .background(color.opacity(0.14))
+            .clipShape(Capsule())
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private func featurePill(title: String, systemImage: String) -> some View {
+        Label(title, systemImage: systemImage)
+            .font(.system(size: 15, weight: .semibold))
+            .foregroundStyle(.white.opacity(0.84))
+            .padding(.horizontal, 16)
+            .padding(.vertical, 12)
+            .background(.white.opacity(0.06))
+            .clipShape(Capsule())
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var panelBackground: some View {
+        RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 24, style: .continuous)
+            .fill(.black.opacity(0.22))
+            .overlay {
+                RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: 24, style: .continuous)
+                    .strokeBorder(.white.opacity(0.08), lineWidth: 1)
+            }
+    }
+
+    @ViewBuilder
+    private var sheetBackground: some View {
+        ZStack {
+            LinearGradient(
+                colors: [
+                    Color(red: 0.07, green: 0.04, blue: 0.08),
+                    Color(red: 0.09, green: 0.05, blue: 0.08),
+                ],
+                startPoint: .topLeading,
+                endPoint: .bottomTrailing
+            )
+
+            Circle()
+                .fill(.pink.opacity(0.18))
+                .frame(width: 520, height: 520)
+                .blur(radius: 92)
+                .offset(x: -320, y: -220)
+
+            Circle()
+                .fill(.red.opacity(0.15))
+                .frame(width: 460, height: 460)
+                .blur(radius: 88)
+                .offset(x: 380, y: 140)
+        }
     }
 }

mlbTVOS/Views/MultiStreamView.swift

@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ private func multiViewTimeControlDescription(_ status: AVPlayer.TimeControlStatu
     }
 }
 
+private func multiViewHeaderKeysDescription(_ headers: [String: String]) -> String {
+    guard !headers.isEmpty else { return "none" }
+    return headers.keys.sorted().joined(separator: ",")
+}
+
 struct MultiStreamView: View {
     @Environment(GamesViewModel.self) private var viewModel
     @State private var selectedStream: StreamSelection?
@@ -497,11 +502,18 @@ private struct MultiStreamTile: View {
     }
 
     private func startStream() async {
-        logMultiView("startStream begin id=\(stream.id) label=\(stream.label) hasInlinePlayer=\(player != nil) hasSharedPlayer=\(stream.player != nil) hasOverrideURL=\(stream.overrideURL != nil)")
+        logMultiView(
+            "startStream begin id=\(stream.id) label=\(stream.label) hasInlinePlayer=\(player != nil) hasSharedPlayer=\(stream.player != nil) hasOverrideURL=\(stream.overrideURL != nil) hasOverrideHeaders=\(stream.overrideHeaders != nil)"
+        )
 
         if let player {
             player.isMuted = viewModel.audioFocusStreamID != stream.id
-            playbackDiagnostics.attach(to: player, streamID: stream.id, label: stream.label)
+            playbackDiagnostics.attach(
+                to: player,
+                streamID: stream.id,
+                label: stream.label,
+                onPlaybackEnded: playbackEndedHandler(for: player)
+            )
             scheduleStartupPlaybackRecovery(for: player)
             scheduleQualityUpgrade(for: player)
             logMultiView("startStream reused inline player id=\(stream.id) muted=\(player.isMuted)")
@@ -520,7 +532,12 @@ private struct MultiStreamTile: View {
             existingPlayer.isMuted = viewModel.audioFocusStreamID != stream.id
             self.player = existingPlayer
             hasError = false
-            playbackDiagnostics.attach(to: existingPlayer, streamID: stream.id, label: stream.label)
+            playbackDiagnostics.attach(
+                to: existingPlayer,
+                streamID: stream.id,
+                label: stream.label,
+                onPlaybackEnded: playbackEndedHandler(for: existingPlayer)
+            )
             scheduleStartupPlaybackRecovery(for: existingPlayer)
             scheduleQualityUpgrade(for: existingPlayer)
             logMultiView("startStream reused shared player id=\(stream.id) muted=\(existingPlayer.isMuted)")
@@ -544,13 +561,17 @@ private struct MultiStreamTile: View {
             return
         }
 
-        logMultiView("startStream creating AVPlayer id=\(stream.id) url=\(url.absoluteString)")
+        let avPlayer = makePlayer(url: url, headers: stream.overrideHeaders)
-        let avPlayer = AVPlayer(url: url)
         avPlayer.automaticallyWaitsToMinimizeStalling = false
         avPlayer.currentItem?.preferredForwardBufferDuration = 2
 
         self.player = avPlayer
-        playbackDiagnostics.attach(to: avPlayer, streamID: stream.id, label: stream.label)
+        playbackDiagnostics.attach(
+            to: avPlayer,
+            streamID: stream.id,
+            label: stream.label,
+            onPlaybackEnded: playbackEndedHandler(for: avPlayer)
+        )
         viewModel.attachPlayer(avPlayer, to: stream.id)
         scheduleStartupPlaybackRecovery(for: avPlayer)
         scheduleQualityUpgrade(for: avPlayer)
@@ -558,6 +579,28 @@ private struct MultiStreamTile: View {
         avPlayer.playImmediately(atRate: 1.0)
     }
 
+    private func makePlayer(url: URL, headers: [String: String]?) -> AVPlayer {
+        let headers = headers ?? [:]
+        logMultiView(
+            "startStream creating AVPlayer id=\(stream.id) url=\(url.absoluteString) headerKeys=\(multiViewHeaderKeysDescription(headers))"
+        )
+
+        let item = makePlayerItem(url: url, headers: headers)
+        return AVPlayer(playerItem: item)
+    }
+
+    private func makePlayerItem(url: URL, headers: [String: String]) -> AVPlayerItem {
+        if headers.isEmpty {
+            return AVPlayerItem(url: url)
+        }
+
+        let assetOptions: [String: Any] = [
+            "AVURLAssetHTTPHeaderFieldsKey": headers,
+        ]
+        let asset = AVURLAsset(url: url, options: assetOptions)
+        return AVPlayerItem(asset: asset)
+    }
+
     private func scheduleStartupPlaybackRecovery(for player: AVPlayer) {
         startupPlaybackTask?.cancel()
 
@@ -681,6 +724,49 @@ private struct MultiStreamTile: View {
             .first(where: { $0.name == "resolution" })?
             .value
     }
+
+    private func playbackEndedHandler(for player: AVPlayer) -> (() -> Void)? {
+        guard stream.id == SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWStreamID else { return nil }
+        return {
+            Task { @MainActor in
+                await playNextWerkoutClip(on: player)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func playNextWerkoutClip(on player: AVPlayer) async {
+        let currentURL = currentStreamURL(for: player)
+        logMultiView(
+            "playNextWerkoutClip begin id=\(stream.id) currentURL=\(currentURL?.absoluteString ?? "nil")"
+        )
+
+        guard let nextURL = await viewModel.resolveNextAuthenticatedFeedURLForActiveStream(
+            id: stream.id,
+            feedURL: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWFeedURL,
+            headers: SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders
+        ) else {
+            logMultiView("playNextWerkoutClip failed id=\(stream.id) reason=resolve-nil")
+            return
+        }
+
+        let nextItem = makePlayerItem(
+            url: nextURL,
+            headers: stream.overrideHeaders ?? SpecialPlaybackChannelConfig.werkoutNSFWHeaders
+        )
+        nextItem.preferredForwardBufferDuration = 2
+        player.replaceCurrentItem(with: nextItem)
+        player.automaticallyWaitsToMinimizeStalling = false
+        playbackDiagnostics.attach(
+            to: player,
+            streamID: stream.id,
+            label: stream.label,
+            onPlaybackEnded: playbackEndedHandler(for: player)
+        )
+        viewModel.attachPlayer(player, to: stream.id)
+        scheduleStartupPlaybackRecovery(for: player)
+        logMultiView("playNextWerkoutClip replay id=\(stream.id) url=\(nextURL.absoluteString)")
+        player.playImmediately(atRate: 1.0)
+    }
 }
 
 private struct MultiStreamPlayerLayerView: UIViewRepresentable {
@@ -742,7 +828,12 @@ private final class MultiStreamPlaybackDiagnostics: ObservableObject {
     private var attachedPlayerIdentifier: ObjectIdentifier?
     private var attachedItemIdentifier: ObjectIdentifier?
 
-    func attach(to player: AVPlayer, streamID: String, label: String) {
+    func attach(
+        to player: AVPlayer,
+        streamID: String,
+        label: String,
+        onPlaybackEnded: (() -> Void)? = nil
+    ) {
         let playerIdentifier = ObjectIdentifier(player)
         let itemIdentifier = player.currentItem.map { ObjectIdentifier($0) }
         if attachedPlayerIdentifier == playerIdentifier, attachedItemIdentifier == itemIdentifier {
@@ -824,6 +915,17 @@ private final class MultiStreamPlaybackDiagnostics: ObservableObject {
             }
         )
 
+        notificationTokens.append(
+            NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(
+                forName: .AVPlayerItemDidPlayToEndTime,
+                object: item,
+                queue: .main
+            ) { _ in
+                logMultiView("playerItem didPlayToEnd id=\(streamID)")
+                onPlaybackEnded?()
+            }
+        )
+
         notificationTokens.append(
             NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(
                 forName: .AVPlayerItemNewErrorLogEntry,

mlbTVOS/Views/SingleStreamPlayerView.swift

@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ private func singleStreamDebugURLDescription(_ url: URL) -> String {
     return "\(url.scheme ?? "unknown")://\(host)\(url.path)\(querySuffix)"
 }
 
+private func singleStreamHeaderKeysDescription(_ headers: [String: String]) -> String {
+    guard !headers.isEmpty else { return "none" }
+    return headers.keys.sorted().joined(separator: ",")
+}
+
 private func singleStreamStatusDescription(_ status: AVPlayer.Status) -> String {
     switch status {
     case .unknown: "unknown"
@@ -51,13 +56,33 @@ private func singleStreamTimeControlDescription(_ status: AVPlayer.TimeControlSt
     }
 }
 
+private func makeSingleStreamPlayerItem(from source: SingleStreamPlaybackSource) -> AVPlayerItem {
+    if source.httpHeaders.isEmpty {
+        let item = AVPlayerItem(url: source.url)
+        item.preferredForwardBufferDuration = 2
+        return item
+    }
+
+    let assetOptions: [String: Any] = [
+        "AVURLAssetHTTPHeaderFieldsKey": source.httpHeaders,
+    ]
+    let asset = AVURLAsset(url: source.url, options: assetOptions)
+    let item = AVPlayerItem(asset: asset)
+    item.preferredForwardBufferDuration = 2
+    logSingleStream(
+        "Configured authenticated AVURLAsset headerKeys=\(singleStreamHeaderKeysDescription(source.httpHeaders))"
+    )
+    return item
+}
+
 struct SingleStreamPlaybackScreen: View {
-    let resolveURL: @Sendable () async -> URL?
+    let resolveSource: @Sendable () async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource?
+    var resolveNextSource: (@Sendable (URL?) async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource?)? = nil
     let tickerGames: [Game]
 
     var body: some View {
         ZStack(alignment: .bottom) {
-            SingleStreamPlayerView(resolveURL: resolveURL)
+            SingleStreamPlayerView(resolveSource: resolveSource, resolveNextSource: resolveNextSource)
                 .ignoresSafeArea()
 
             SingleStreamScoreStripView(games: tickerGames)
@@ -75,6 +100,16 @@ struct SingleStreamPlaybackScreen: View {
     }
 }
 
+struct SingleStreamPlaybackSource: Sendable {
+    let url: URL
+    let httpHeaders: [String: String]
+
+    init(url: URL, httpHeaders: [String: String] = [:]) {
+        self.url = url
+        self.httpHeaders = httpHeaders
+    }
+}
+
 private struct SingleStreamScoreStripView: View {
     let games: [Game]
 
@@ -238,7 +273,8 @@ private final class SingleStreamMarqueeContainerView: UIView {
 
 /// Full-screen player using AVPlayerViewController for PiP support on tvOS.
 struct SingleStreamPlayerView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
-    let resolveURL: @Sendable () async -> URL?
+    let resolveSource: @Sendable () async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource?
+    var resolveNextSource: (@Sendable (URL?) async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource?)? = nil
 
     func makeCoordinator() -> Coordinator {
         Coordinator()
@@ -253,13 +289,16 @@ struct SingleStreamPlayerView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
 
         Task { @MainActor in
             let resolveStartedAt = Date()
-            logSingleStream("Starting stream URL resolution")
+            logSingleStream("Starting stream source resolution")
-            guard let url = await resolveURL() else {
+            guard let source = await resolveSource() else {
-                logSingleStream("resolveURL returned nil; aborting player startup")
+                logSingleStream("resolveSource returned nil; aborting player startup")
                 return
             }
+            let url = source.url
             let resolveElapsedMs = Int(Date().timeIntervalSince(resolveStartedAt) * 1000)
-            logSingleStream("Resolved stream URL elapsedMs=\(resolveElapsedMs) url=\(singleStreamDebugURLDescription(url))")
+            logSingleStream(
+                "Resolved stream source elapsedMs=\(resolveElapsedMs) url=\(singleStreamDebugURLDescription(url)) headerKeys=\(singleStreamHeaderKeysDescription(source.httpHeaders))"
+            )
 
             do {
                 try AVAudioSession.sharedInstance().setCategory(.playback, mode: .moviePlayback)
@@ -269,15 +308,15 @@ struct SingleStreamPlayerView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
                 logSingleStream("AVAudioSession configuration failed error=\(error.localizedDescription)")
             }
 
-            let playerItem = AVPlayerItem(url: url)
+            let playerItem = makeSingleStreamPlayerItem(from: source)
-            playerItem.preferredForwardBufferDuration = 2
             let player = AVPlayer(playerItem: playerItem)
             player.automaticallyWaitsToMinimizeStalling = false
             logSingleStream("Configured player for fast start preferredForwardBufferDuration=2 automaticallyWaitsToMinimizeStalling=false")
-            context.coordinator.attachDebugObservers(to: player, url: url)
+            context.coordinator.attachDebugObservers(to: player, url: url, resolveNextSource: resolveNextSource)
             controller.player = player
             logSingleStream("AVPlayer assigned to controller; calling playImmediately(atRate: 1.0)")
             player.playImmediately(atRate: 1.0)
+            context.coordinator.scheduleStartupRecovery(for: player)
         }
 
         return controller
@@ -293,11 +332,16 @@ struct SingleStreamPlayerView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
         logSingleStream("dismantleUIViewController complete")
     }
 
-    final class Coordinator: NSObject {
+    final class Coordinator: NSObject, @unchecked Sendable {
         private var playerObservations: [NSKeyValueObservation] = []
         private var notificationTokens: [NSObjectProtocol] = []
+        private var startupRecoveryTask: Task<Void, Never>?
 
-        func attachDebugObservers(to player: AVPlayer, url: URL) {
+        func attachDebugObservers(
+            to player: AVPlayer,
+            url: URL,
+            resolveNextSource: (@Sendable (URL?) async -> SingleStreamPlaybackSource?)? = nil
+        ) {
             clearDebugObservers()
 
             logSingleStream("Attaching AVPlayer observers url=\(singleStreamDebugURLDescription(url))")
@@ -371,6 +415,32 @@ struct SingleStreamPlayerView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
                 }
             )
 
+            notificationTokens.append(
+                NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(
+                    forName: .AVPlayerItemDidPlayToEndTime,
+                    object: item,
+                    queue: .main
+                ) { [weak self] _ in
+                    logSingleStream("Notification AVPlayerItemDidPlayToEndTime")
+                    guard let self, let resolveNextSource else { return }
+                    Task { @MainActor [weak self] in
+                        guard let self else { return }
+                        let currentURL = (player.currentItem?.asset as? AVURLAsset)?.url
+                        guard let nextSource = await resolveNextSource(currentURL) else {
+                            logSingleStream("Autoplay next source resolution returned nil")
+                            return
+                        }
+                        let nextItem = makeSingleStreamPlayerItem(from: nextSource)
+                        player.replaceCurrentItem(with: nextItem)
+                        player.automaticallyWaitsToMinimizeStalling = false
+                        self.attachDebugObservers(to: player, url: nextSource.url, resolveNextSource: resolveNextSource)
+                        logSingleStream("Autoplay replacing item and replaying url=\(singleStreamDebugURLDescription(nextSource.url))")
+                        player.playImmediately(atRate: 1.0)
+                        self.scheduleStartupRecovery(for: player)
+                    }
+                }
+            )
+
             notificationTokens.append(
                 NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(
                     forName: .AVPlayerItemNewErrorLogEntry,
@@ -399,7 +469,42 @@ struct SingleStreamPlayerView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {
             )
         }
 
+        func scheduleStartupRecovery(for player: AVPlayer) {
+            startupRecoveryTask?.cancel()
+
+            startupRecoveryTask = Task { @MainActor [weak player] in
+                let retryDelays: [Double] = [0.35, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0]
+
+                for delay in retryDelays {
+                    try? await Task.sleep(for: .seconds(delay))
+                    guard !Task.isCancelled, let player else { return }
+
+                    let itemStatus = player.currentItem?.status ?? .unknown
+                    let likelyToKeepUp = player.currentItem?.isPlaybackLikelyToKeepUp ?? false
+                    let bufferEmpty = player.currentItem?.isPlaybackBufferEmpty ?? false
+                    let timeControl = player.timeControlStatus
+                    let startupSatisfied = player.rate > 0 && (itemStatus == .readyToPlay || likelyToKeepUp)
+
+                    logSingleStream(
+                        "startupRecovery check delay=\(delay)s rate=\(player.rate) timeControl=\(singleStreamTimeControlDescription(timeControl)) itemStatus=\(singleStreamItemStatusDescription(itemStatus)) likelyToKeepUp=\(likelyToKeepUp) bufferEmpty=\(bufferEmpty)"
+                    )
+
+                    if startupSatisfied {
+                        logSingleStream("startupRecovery satisfied delay=\(delay)s")
+                        return
+                    }
+
+                    if player.rate == 0 {
+                        logSingleStream("startupRecovery replay delay=\(delay)s")
+                        player.playImmediately(atRate: 1.0)
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         func clearDebugObservers() {
+            startupRecoveryTask?.cancel()
+            startupRecoveryTask = nil
             playerObservations.removeAll()
             for token in notificationTokens {
                 NotificationCenter.default.removeObserver(token)