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Amazon MediaTailor Channel API

The Channel API from Amazon MediaTailor — 6 operation(s) for channel.

Amazon MediaTailor Channel API is one of 10 APIs that Amazon MediaTailor publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Channel. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and pricing.

This API exposes 14 operations across 6 paths, and defines 48 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 4 base URLs: http://api.mediatailor.{region}.amazonaws.com, https://api.mediatailor.{region}.amazonaws.com, http://api.mediatailor.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn, https://api.mediatailor.{region}.amazonaws.com.cn.

14 operations 6 paths 48 schemas 3 DELETE4 GET2 POST5 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
http://api.mediatailor.{region}.amazonaws.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Amazon MediaTailor Channel API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (hmac). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • hmac — Amazon Signature authorization v4

Paths & Operations 14

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 14 operations — 3 DELETE, 4 GET, 2 POST, 5 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Channel 14
POST
/channel/{ChannelName}
Amazon MediaTailor Create Channel
CreateChannel 8 params body → 200
DELETE
/channel/{ChannelName}
Amazon MediaTailor Delete Channel
DeleteChannel 8 params → 200
GET
/channel/{ChannelName}
Amazon MediaTailor Describe Channel
DescribeChannel 8 params → 200
PUT
/channel/{ChannelName}
Amazon MediaTailor Update Channel
UpdateChannel 8 params body → 200
POST
/channel/{ChannelName}/program/{ProgramName}
Amazon MediaTailor Create Program
CreateProgram 9 params body → 200
DELETE
/channel/{ChannelName}/program/{ProgramName}
Amazon MediaTailor Delete Program
DeleteProgram 9 params → 200
GET
/channel/{ChannelName}/program/{ProgramName}
Amazon MediaTailor Describe Program
DescribeProgram 9 params → 200
PUT
/channel/{ChannelName}/program/{ProgramName}
Amazon MediaTailor Update Program
UpdateProgram 9 params body → 200
DELETE
/channel/{ChannelName}/policy
Amazon MediaTailor Delete Channel Policy
DeleteChannelPolicy 8 params → 200
GET
/channel/{ChannelName}/policy
Amazon MediaTailor Get Channel Policy
GetChannelPolicy 8 params → 200
PUT
/channel/{ChannelName}/policy
Amazon MediaTailor Put Channel Policy
PutChannelPolicy 8 params body → 200
GET
/channel/{ChannelName}/schedule
Amazon MediaTailor Get Channel Schedule
GetChannelSchedule 13 params → 200
PUT
/channel/{ChannelName}/start
Amazon MediaTailor Start Channel
StartChannel 8 params → 200
PUT
/channel/{ChannelName}/stop
Amazon MediaTailor Stop Channel
StopChannel 8 params → 200

Schemas 48

The contract defines 48 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DescribeChannelResponse (11 properties), DescribeProgramResponse (11 properties), UpdateProgramResponse (11 properties), CreateProgramResponse (11 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

UpdateChannelResponse
object
10 properties
SpliceInsertMessage
object
Splice insert message configuration.
4 properties
Transition
object
Program transition configuration.
5 properties 2 required
RequestOutputItem
object
The output configuration for this channel.
4 properties 2 required
ClipRange
object
Clip range configuration for the VOD source associated with the program.
1 property 1 required
String
string
SlateSource
object
Slate VOD source configuration.
2 properties
ResponseOutputs
array
UpdateProgramTransition
object
Program transition configuration.
2 properties
DescribeChannelResponse
object
11 properties 1 required
LogConfigurationForChannel
object
The log configuration for the channel.
1 property
__listOfScheduleEntry
array
RelativePosition
string
TimeSignalMessage
object
The SCTE-35 timesignal message can be sent with one or more segmentationdescriptor messages. A timesignal message can be sent only if a single segmentationdesc…
1 property
UpdateProgramResponse
object
11 properties
StartChannelResponse
object
DescribeProgramResponse
object
11 properties
LogType
string
LogTypes
array
Integer
integer
PutChannelPolicyResponse
object
__listOfScheduleAdBreak
array
AdBreak
object
Ad break configuration parameters.
5 properties
__long
integer
GetChannelScheduleResponse
object
2 properties
CreateChannelResponse
object
10 properties
SegmentationDescriptorList
array
__listOfAdBreak
array
StopChannelResponse
object
DashPlaylistSettings
object
Dash manifest configuration parameters.
4 properties
__mapOf__string
object
Long
integer
DeleteChannelPolicyResponse
object
MessageType
string
ChannelState
string
ScheduleEntryType
string
__string
string
__timestampUnix
string
HlsPlaylistSettings
object
HLS playlist configuration parameters.
1 property
ScheduleEntry
object
The properties for a schedule.
10 properties 4 required
__integer
integer
ResponseOutputItem
object
The output item response.
5 properties 3 required
ScheduleAdBreak
object
The schedule's ad break properties.
4 properties
GetChannelPolicyResponse
object
1 property
SegmentationDescriptor
object
The segmentationdescriptor message can contain advanced metadata fields, like content identifiers, to convey a wide range of information about the ad break. Me…
8 properties
CreateProgramResponse
object
11 properties
DeleteChannelResponse
object
DeleteProgramResponse
object

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

amazon-mediatailor-channel-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Amazon MediaTailor publishes across the network.

Amazon MediaTailor Alerts#resourceArn API
Amazon MediaTailor Channels API
Amazon MediaTailor ConfigureLogs API
Amazon MediaTailor PlaybackConfiguration API
Amazon MediaTailor PlaybackConfigurations API
Amazon MediaTailor PrefetchSchedule API
Amazon MediaTailor SourceLocation API
Amazon MediaTailor SourceLocations API
Amazon MediaTailor Tags API
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