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Digital Platform API - Genre service

Use the read-only Genre Service to see what video content genres are registered in the Xandr system. Video content fields can be added to line item or deal line item targeting.

REST API

HTTP Method Endpoint Description
GET https://api.appnexus.com/video-content-genre To view all defined genres
GET https://api.appnexus.com/video-content-genre?id=<id value> To view a defined genre

JSON fields

Field Type Description
id int The Xandr referential ID associated with the genre
name string The video taxonomy referential value
Required On: POST/PUT
last_modified timestamp The time of last modification

Example

To retrieve all defined genres

curl -b cookies -c cookies "https://api.appnexus.com/video-content-genre"
{
  "response": {
    "status": "OK",
    "start_element": 0,
    "num_elements": 100,
    "video-content-genres": [
      {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Horror",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:38"
      },
      {
        "id": 2,
        "name": "Crime",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 3,
        "name": "Game-show",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 4,
        "name": "Documentary",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 5,
        "name": "Romance",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 6,
        "name": "Other-sport",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 7,
        "name": "Talk",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 8,
        "name": "Drama",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 9,
        "name": "Fantasy",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 10,
        "name": "Music",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:39"
      },
      {
        "id": 11,
        "name": "Shopping",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 12,
        "name": "Other",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 13,
        "name": "Action",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 14,
        "name": "Thriller",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 15,
        "name": "News",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 17,
        "name": "Reality",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 18,
        "name": "Comedy",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:40"
      },
      {
        "id": 19,
        "name": "Business",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 20,
        "name": "Cooking",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 21,
        "name": "Sitcom",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 22,
        "name": "Adventure",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 23,
        "name": "Sci-fi",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 25,
        "name": "Football",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 26,
        "name": "Animation",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 27,
        "name": "Baseball",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 28,
        "name": "Basketball",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:41"
      },
      {
        "id": 29,
        "name": "Biography",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      },
      {
        "id": 30,
        "name": "History",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      },
      {
        "id": 31,
        "name": "Musical",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      },
      {
        "id": 32,
        "name": "Mystery",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      },
      {
        "id": 33,
        "name": "Soccer",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      },
      {
        "id": 34,
        "name": "War",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      },
      {
        "id": 35,
        "name": "Western",
        "last_modified": "2020-09-21 13:59:42"
      }
    ],
    "count": 33,
    "dbg_info": {
      "warnings": [],
      "version": "1.0.194",
      "output_term": "video-content-genres"
    }
  }
  }
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