Video On Demand (VOD)

Video On Demand is a robust dataset that provides access to TV episodes and movies available for viewing from online providers. VOD provides the most up-to-date information on online video availability, and enables compelling consumer applications more quickly and reliably with one data feed rather than dealing with the complexity of accessing and validating data from multiple partners.

Content Coverage

Majority of content covered by the VOD dataset is comprised of high-quality episodic programming originally aired on a linear TV schedule or exclusively aired online, as well as theatrical movies released widely in theaters.

Covered Content

• High-quality episodic programming originally aired on linear TV
• Exclusively online episodic programming
• Theatrical movies released widely in theaters

Not Covered

• Short-form content (previews, interviews, movie trailers, etc.)
• Music videos
• Sports content
• Instructional content
• User-generated content

Use Cases

See also Use Case 3: Building an OTT/VOD Program Guide for detailed implementation guidance.