Optional
audioThis field shall indicate the audio language for the specific program. The value is a string containing one of the standard Tags for Identifying Languages RFC 5646. This field is optional but shall be provided if known.
Optional
castThis field shall represent a list of the cast or the crew on the program. A single cast member may have more than one role. This field is optional but shall be provided if known.
Optional
categoryThis field shall represent the category of a particular program. This field is optional but shall be provided if known.
This field shall indicate the channel associated to the program.
This field shall indicate the local affiliate call sign, such as "KCTS". This field is optional, but
SHOULD be provided when known.
This field shall indicate the call sign of the channel, such as "PBS". This field is optional, but SHOULD be provided when known.
This shall indicate the unique identifier for a specific channel. This field is optional, but SHOULD be provided when MajorNumber and MinorNumber are not available.
This field shall indicate the channel major number value (for example, using ATSC format). When the channel number is expressed as a string, such as "13.1" or "256", the major number would be 13 or 256, respectively. This field is required but shall be set to 0 for channels such as over-the-top channels that are not represented by a major or minor number.
This field shall indicate the channel minor number value (for example, using ATSC format). When the channel number is expressed as a string, such as "13.1" or "256", the minor number would be 1 or 0, respectively. This field is required but shall be set to 0 for channels such as over-the-top channels that are not represented by a major or minor number.
This field shall indicate the marketing name for the channel, such as “The CW" or "Comedy Central". This field is optional, but SHOULD be provided when known.
This shall indicate the type or grouping of a specific channel. This field is optional, but SHOULD be provided when known.
Optional
descriptionThis field shall indicate the brief description for the specific program. For example, a description of an episode. This field is optional but shall be provided if known.
Optional
dvbiThis field shall represent the DVB-I url associated to the program.
This field shall indicate an epoch time in seconds indicating the end time of a program, as a UTC time. This field can represent a past or future value but shall be greater than the StartTime.
Optional
externalThis field shall indicate the list of additional external content identifiers.
This field shall indicate a unique identifier for a program within an electronic program guide list. The identifier shall be unique across multiple channels.
Optional
parentalThis field shall represent a string providing additional information on the parental guidance. This field is optional.
Optional
posterThis field shall represent a url of a poster that clients can use to render an image for the program on the detail view.
Optional
ratingsThis field shall be used for indicating the level of parental guidance recommended for of a particular program. This can be any rating system used in the country or region where the program is
broadcast. For example, in the United States “TV-PG” may contain material that parents can find not suitable for younger children but can be accepted in general for older children. This field is optional but shall be provided if known.
Optional
recordingThis field shall represent the recording status of the program. This field is required if the RecordProgram feature is set.
Optional
releaseThis field shall be a string, in ISO 8601 format, representing the date on which the program was released. This field is optional but when provided, the year shall be provided as part of the string.
Optional
seriesThis field shall represent the information of a series such as season and episode number. This field is optional but SHOULD be provided if the program represents a series and this information is available.
This field shall indicate an epoch time in seconds indicating the start time of a program, as a UTC time. This field can represent a past or future value.
Optional
subtitleThis field shall indicate the subtitle for the specific program. For example, “Maybe Today" which is an episode name for “MCIS: Los Angeles”. This field is optional but shall be provided if applicable and known.
Optional
thumbnailThis field shall represent a url of a thumbnail that clients can use to render an image for the program.
This field shall indicate the title or name for the specific program. For example, “MCIS: Los Angeles”.
This indicates a program within an electronic program guide (EPG).
See
MatterSpecification.v13.Cluster § 6.6.5.7