All data is stored in the /data folder as CSV (Comma-separated values) files. Any of the files can be edited either with a basic text editor or through any spreadsheet editor (such as Google Sheets, LibreOffice, ...).
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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id | Unique channel ID. Should be derived from the name of the channel and country code separated by dot. May only contain Latin letters, numbers and dot. | Required | AnhuiTV.cn |
name | Official channel name in English. May include: a-z , à-ÿ , 0-9 , space , - , ! , : , & , . , + , ' , / , » , # , % , ° , $ , @ , ? , ( , ) . |
Required | Anhui TV |
native_name | Channel name in the original language. May contain any characters except , and " . |
Optional | 安徽卫视 |
network | Network of which this channel is a part. | Optional | Anhui |
country | Country code from which the channel is transmitted. A list of all supported countries and their codes can be found in data/countries.csv | Required | CN |
subdivision | Code of the subdivision (e.g., provinces or states) from which the broadcast is transmitted. A list of all supported subdivisions and their codes can be found in data/subdivisions.csv | Optional | CN-AH |
city | Name of the city from which the channel is transmitted. May only contain a-z , à-ÿ , 0-9 , space , - , ' . |
Optional | Hefei |
broadcast_area | List of codes describing the broadcasting area of the channel. Any combination of r/<region_code> , c/<country_code> , s/<subdivision_code> |
Required | s/CN-AH |
languages | List of languages in which the channel is broadcast separated by ; . A list of all supported languages and their codes can be found in data/languages.csv |
Required | zho |
categories | List of categories to which this channel belongs separated by ; . A list of all supported categories can be found in data/categories.csv |
Optional | general |
is_nsfw | Indicates whether the channel broadcasts adult content (TRUE or FALSE ) |
Required | FALSE |
launched | Launch date of the channel (YYYY-MM-DD ) |
Optional | 2016-07-28 |
closed | Date on which the channel closed (YYYY-MM-DD ) |
Optional | 2020-05-31 |
replaced_by | The ID of the channel that this channel was replaced by. | Optional | CCTV1.cn |
website | Official website URL. | Optional | http:https://www.ahtv.cn/ |
logo | Logo URL. Only URL with HTTPS protocol are allowed. Supported image types: PNG , JPEG . |
Required | https://example.com/logo.png |
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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id | Category ID. Should be the same as the name but in lower case. | Required | news |
name | Category name in one word. | Required | News |
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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name | Official language name | Required | Croatian |
code | ISO 639-3 code of the language | Required | hrv |
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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name | Official name of the country | Required | Martinique |
code | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the country | Required | MQ |
lang | Official language in the country. | Required | fra |
flag | Country flag emoji | Required | 🇲🇶 |
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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country | Country code of the division. | Required | CA |
name | Official subdivision name | Required | British Columbia |
code | ISO 3166-2 code of the subdivision | Required | CA-BC |
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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name | Official name of the region. | Required | Central Asia |
code | Abbreviated designation for the region. May only contain Latin letters in upper case. The minimum length is 3 letters. | Required | CAS |
countries | List of country codes in the region. | Required | KG;KZ;TJ;TM;UZ |
List of channels blocked at the request of copyright holders.
Field | Description | Required | Example |
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channel | Channel ID | Required | AnimalPlanetAfrica.us |
ref | Link to removal request or DMCA takedown notice | Required | https://example.com/issues/0000 |
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