A snapshot of television in Germany: how many channels there are, what kind, how busy each hour is, what fills it, how much is repeats.
10 kinds, from movies down
Across every Germany channel
then entertainment 12%, then drama 9%
Today across 49 channels, the share of programmes in each genre at every hour, local time. Hover an hour to read it.
The weekly chart appears here as soon as its data is live.
1,157 channels
Every channel we list in Germany, with its genre. Their listings, day by day, are in the API.
Showing 28 of 1,157. The full list, with every channel's id, is one call: /v1/countries/DE/channels.
In the API
Every Germany channel and its day in a few calls, with the same ids every time. The free key reads yesterday across all of them.
/v1/countries/{cc}/channels lists every channel and its id/v1/countries/{cc}/schedule/{date} gives the whole country's day, 50 channels a page/v1/countries/{cc}/most-aired gives last week's chartcurl "https://api.tvschedule.org/v1/countries/DE/channels?limit=2" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TVS_KEY"
{
"data": [
{
"name": "1. FC Heidenheim",
"categories": []
},
{
"name": "1. FC Union Berlin",
"categories": []
}
],
"meta": {
"count": 2
}
}Every country we list has the same snapshot. These are the deepest.
We list 1,157 Germany channels, airing about 87,482 programmes a day between them.
Today, across 49 channels, 29% of programmes are repeats. The same episode shown again on the same channel the same day counts as a repeat; news, shopping and fillers are left out.
Yes. The TV Schedule API lists every channel and gives the whole country's day in pages of 50 channels. The free key reads yesterday; Live reads the week either side.