Now on
What is on now on the TV channels you name, or across a whole country, with what comes next on each.
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GEThttps://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/now
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Parameters
| Parameter | In | Type | Required | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| channels | query | list | optional | Channel ids, comma separated, up to 50. | ch_jw83a3xg,ch_7qk3m2xa |
| country | query | string | optional | Or a country code instead of channels. | GB |
Request
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \ "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/now"
$ch = curl_init("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/now");
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ["Authorization: Bearer " . getenv("TVG_KEY")],
]);
$answer = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
const r = await fetch("https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/now", {
headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.TVG_KEY}` },
});
const { data, meta } = await r.json();
import os, requests
r = requests.get(
"https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/now",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['TVG_KEY']}"},
)
data = r.json()["data"]
Sample response
{
"data": [
{
"channel": "ch_jw83a3xg",
"now": {
"title": "EastEnders",
"start": "2026-10-07T19:00:00Z",
"stop": "2026-10-07T19:30:00Z"
},
"next": {
"title": "The One Show",
"start": "2026-10-07T19:30:00Z"
}
},
{
"channel": "ch_7qk3m2xa",
"now": {
"title": "Emmerdale",
"start": "2026-10-07T19:00:00Z",
"stop": "2026-10-07T19:30:00Z"
},
"next": {
"title": "Coronation Street",
"start": "2026-10-07T19:30:00Z"
}
}
],
"meta": {
"count": 120,
"next": "c_8f21a0",
"took_ms": 41
}
}