EPG

Pop-up Channels provides an Electronic Program Guide (EPG) in XMLTV format for your channels. This allows you to display details about the currently playing and upcoming programmes on your channel.

If you use the JWP Web App, this has native support for displaying this EPG format under the name viewnexa.

For further details on integrating the EPG with your OTT app, please see the platform documentation here.

For further details on the format of the EPG, please see the XMLTV specification.

The URL to the EPG for a channel can be found on the channel details page.

Parameters

The EPG endpoint offers some query parameters which can be used to customise the output.

duration

The duration of the EPG to return in minutes. Defaults to 1440.

tz

The timezone to use in the response in IANA format, for example Europe/London.

Response

Here is an example response:

<tv generator-info-name="Pop-up Channels" date="20250516123228 +0000">
    <channel id="BBCC2nL6.fast.jwp.services">
        <display-name>Public Domain Movies - Loop</display-name>
    </channel>
    <programme start="20250516123208 +0000" stop="20250516133441 +0000"
        channel="BBCC2nL6.fast.jwp.services">
        <title lang="en">The Most Dangerous Game</title>
        <date>20250117</date>
        <keyword>public_domain_movie</keyword>
        <length units="seconds">3753</length>
        <icon src="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/H2t9xE1q/poster.jpg" />
        <episode-num system="assetId">BBCC2nL6-1747398728-H2t9xE1q</episode-num>
    </programme>
    <programme start="20250516133442 +0000" stop="20250516144536 +0000"
        channel="BBCC2nL6.fast.jwp.services">
        <title lang="en">Oliver Twist</title>
        <date>20250117</date>
        <keyword>public_domain_movie</keyword>
        <length units="seconds">4254</length>
        <icon src="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/QDfgiajf/poster.jpg" />
        <episode-num system="assetId">BBCC2nL6-1747402482-QDfgiajf</episode-num>
    </programme>
</tv>