NorDig releases “List of EPG / Event metadata in NorDig TVA format ” and Updated NorDig TVA implementation Guidelines incl. VOD “Startover” (October 2020)
“List of EPG / Event metadata in NorDig TVA format v.1.1” (October 2020)
“List of EPG / Event metadata in NorDig TVA format v.1.1” is an informative document contains a list of broadcasters, distributors and EPG metadata suppliers who have implemented or are currently implementing NorDig Metadata Exchange format / NorDig TV-Anytime (TVA) metadata as distribution metadata format and have accessible EPG/ Event metadata on air.
This list is intended as a B2B support for distributors and EPG metadata service providers and other to get access to standardized, correct and updated EPG /Event metadata in NorDig TV-Anytime XML format. This information makes it possible for partners to get information on what is accessible today and where to find live metadata in NorDig TVA format for distribution and development.
Update of NorDig TVA implementation Guidelines v. 1.3.1 (October 2020)
Update of the Guidelines for implementation of NorDig TV-Anytime (TVA) metadata exchange format, includes how to handle the VOD feature “StarOver” – limited VOD right when the program still is on air.
The document is meant for broadcasters, other content providers and distributors to facilitate planning and implementation of NorDig common EPG/Event metadata exchange format (based on the TV-Anytime standard) in their production chain, metadata delivering systems and distribution networks.
NorDig TVA implementation Guidelines is package contains technical guidelines for implementation of NorDig TVA, metadata XML files, NorDig Termslist, NorDig DeviseType, DeviceOS and RightsType lists, NorDig TVA example scenarios and NorDig TVA metadata XML example files.
Download the document from NorDig website: List of EPG / Event metadata in NorDig TVA format v.1.1
Download: NorDig TVA Guidelines for implementation v. 1.3.1 with example files and related documents.
NorDig specifications, informative document and guidelines are available for free to use for all interested, NorDig members or non-members at: https://nordig.org/
For more information contact: Per Tullstedt, chairman NorDig Technical Committee, per.tullstedt@teracom.se or Peter Mølsted, chairman NorDig EPG/Event metadata group, peter@moelstedconsulting.dk
NorDig is specifying a common platform for Digital Television to be used within the Nordic region (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) and Éire.
NorDig is an open specification free to use.