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GET /v1/now
What every channel in a country is showing this minute, with the next programme after it.
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The full schedule in America/New_York time, what is on now and next, and the same data in your app with one call.
All times America/New_York. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=America/New_York
| Time | Programme | Episode | Category | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:16 | Horizon: Ghosts in the Dinosaur GraveyardThe Gobi Desert is one of the harshest places on Earth. It is also the world's greatest dinosaur graveyard. | 58m | ||
| 00:14 | Horizon: Dinosaurs in Your GardenAre sparrows and blackbirds the direct descendents of a vicious group of dinosaurs including the velociraptor? | 57m | ||
| 01:11 | Archaeology: A Secret HistoryRichard Miles explores how archaeology began by trying to prove a biblical truth. | S1 E1, In the Beginning | 1h | |
| 02:11 | Archaeology: A Secret HistoryHow discoveries in the 18th century overturned ideas of when and where civilization began. | S1 E2, The Search for Civilisation | 1h 1m | |
| 03:12 | Archaeology: A Secret HistoryHow attention turned from civilization and kings to the search for the common man. | S1 E3, The Power of the Past | 1h |
Copy, add your key, run. The free key reads yesterday and today on every channel, 500 calls a day.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=America/New_York" # what is on now, and next curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/now" # any past day (Archive plan) curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/history?from=2026-10-06T00:00:00Z&to=2026-10-07T00:00:00Z"
$ch = curl_init("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=America/New_York"); curl_setopt_array($ch, [ CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ["Authorization: Bearer " . getenv("TVG_KEY")], ]); foreach (json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true)["data"] as $slot) { echo $slot["start"], " ", $slot["title"], "\n"; }
const r = await fetch("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/schedule?date=2026-10-16&tz=America/New_York", { headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.TVG_KEY}` }, }); const { data } = await r.json(); data.forEach(s => console.log(s.start, s.title, s.flags.live ? "LIVE" : ""));
import os, requests r = requests.get( "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/schedule", params={"date": "2026-10-16", "tz": "America/New_York"}, headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['TVG_KEY']}"}, ) for slot in r.json()["data"]: print(slot["start"], slot["title"])
// GET /v1/channels/ch_5bm0jq7k/schedule?date=2026-10-16, the first programme { "data": [ { "id": "ls_d0dd7m6x", "channel": "ch_5bm0jq7k", "start": "2026-10-16T03:16:00Z", "stop": "2026-10-16T04:14:00Z", "title": "Horizon: Ghosts in the Dinosaur Graveyard", "sub_title": null, "description": "The Gobi Desert is one of the harshest places on Earth. It is also the world'...", "category": [], "flags": { "new": false, "live": false } } ], "meta": { "count": 5, "date": "2026-10-16", "tz": "America/New_York" } }
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