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Живой TV guide

Живой today, and the days ahead.

The full schedule in Europe/Moscow time, what is on now and next, and the same data in your app with one call.

CountryRussia
Sun 18 Oct16 programmes
Listings fromThis week
CategoryGeneral
On now on Живой06:05 MSK
On now
х/ф Море студеное
06:05 to 07:44 MSK
99 minutes left
07:44х/ф Суворов
08:00х/ф Суворов
09:40х/ф Кубанские казаки
11:39х/ф Римский корсаков
ScheduleЖивой schedule

All times Europe/Moscow. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/schedule?date=2026-10-18&tz=Europe/Moscow

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:50х/ф Белеет парус одинокий1h 32m
01:22х/ф Повесть о неистовом1h 39m
03:01х/ф Честь товарища1h 27m
04:28х/ф Анна на шее1h 32m
06:00х/ф В 6 часов вечера после войны1h 36m
07:36х/ф Первая перчатка24m
08:00х/ф Первая перчатка1h 4m
09:04х/ф Большая земля1h 28m
10:32х/ф Кубанские казаки1h 59m
12:31х/ф Римский корсаков1h 59m
14:30х/ф Судба Марии1h 46m
16:16х/ф Великая сила1h 52m
18:08х/ф Два бойца1h 25m
19:33х/ф Сердца четырех1h 35m
21:08х/ф Во имя жизни1h 48m
22:56х/ф Валерий Чкалов1h 49m
In your appThis schedule, in four languages

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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/schedule?date=2026-10-18&tz=Europe/Moscow"

# what is on now, and next
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/now"

# any past day (Archive plan)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/history?from=2026-10-06T00:00:00Z&to=2026-10-07T00:00:00Z"
Free keyEvery time in UTCIds that never change
// GET /v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/schedule?date=2026-10-18, the first programme
{
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "ls_rejndyx6",
            "channel": "ch_7sq9j1fj",
            "start": "2026-10-17T20:50:00Z",
            "stop": "2026-10-17T22:22:00Z",
            "title": "х/ф Белеет парус одинокий",
            "sub_title": null,
            "description": null,
            "category": [],
            "flags": {
                "new": false,
                "live": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 16,
        "date": "2026-10-18",
        "tz": "Europe/Moscow"
    }
}
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Endpoints for this channelEverything the API knows about Живой

8 calls cover a channel from its details to its past. Each one opens in the documentation with Try it.

GETFree keyFind a channelFind a TV channel by its name, an alias or a call sign, in any country, and get the id every other endpoint takes./v1/channels/search?q=живойGETFree keyGet a channelOne TV channel in full: its names, owner, country, languages, categories, logo, website, launch year and the guide feeds behind it./v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fjGETFree keyA channel's scheduleA TV channel's day slot by slot: start and stop in UTC, title, description, category, and the series and episode where we matched it./v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/scheduleGETFree keyOn a channel nowWhat is on a TV channel right now and what comes next, with how far through the current programme it is./v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/nowGETFree keyNext on a channelThe next programmes on a TV channel, as many as you ask for, each with its times in UTC and its episode where matched./v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/nextGETFree keyWatch a channel freeThe official free ways to watch a TV channel: the broadcaster's own player, or the FAST service (Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus, Plex, Roku) that carries it, with the watch page and the country./v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/free-viewGETPaid plansA channel's past schedulesPast schedules for a TV channel from the archive, slot by slot over any window of up to 31 days, with the same fields as today./v1/channels/ch_7sq9j1fj/historyGETPaid plansXMLTV exportA country or a set of channels as a standard XMLTV file, up to 14 days ahead, for media centres and IPTV players./v1/xmltv?channels=ch_7sq9j1fj
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