Overview
Summary	Multimedia archive database
Category	Media Management
Tags	media uk
Date Added	2005-10-29
Description	From their site: The purpose of this API is to allow people greater access to our content and information about our content. Two words sum up what this API is about: simple and TV-Anytime. The API is built on a TV-Anytime database (the same as used for the BBC Backstage 7-day TV/Radio feeds) and you can use it to extract information in TV-Anytime format. We have also provided a simple response format, giving quick and easy access to information.
API Home Page	http://www0.rdthdo.bbc.co.uk/services/
Latest API News	The New BBC API
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Protocol
Protocols	REST
Data Formats	XML, TV-Anytime, RSS
Service Endpoint	http://www0.rdthdo.bbc.co.uk/services/api
Functionality
API Groups	channel, genre, group, programme, schedule
Example API Methods	bbc.programme.getInfo bbc.channel.getLocations
Client Install Required	No
Security
Authentication Model	None required
SSL Support
Read-only Without Login	Yes
Support
Vendor API Kits	Yahoo Widget, Ajax demo, Browser plugin
Community API Kits
API Blog
Site Blog
API Forum
Developer Support	Mailling List
Signup and Licensing
Signup Requirements	None required
Developer Key Required
Account with Service Required
Commercial Licensing
Non-Commercial Licensing
Data Licensing
Usage Fees	None
Usage Limits	None
Terms of Service	Terms of Use

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