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, ...).
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://www.ahtv.cn/
logo
Logo URL. Only URL with HTTPS protocol are allowed. Supported image types: PNG, JPEG.
Required
https://example.com/logo.png
categories
Field
Description
Required
Example
id
Category ID. Should be the same as the name but in lower case.
