EBUEditorialFormatCode Proprietary For use where proprietary extensions are required, or the use of keywords that do not fit in any classification below First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 STRUCTURED / NON-FICTION STRUCTURED NON-FICTION All programmes dealing with facts, situations, opinions, theories and forecasts First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Bulletin Programme with formal desk presentation, usually interspersed with visual material.Example: news bulletin, weather forecast Remove spurious 'space' from termID 2009-09-03 1 Magazine Programme consisting of separate items which has at least one common quality and presented under one main heading First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Presenter led magazine Presenter led programmeconsisting different elements First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Clip led magazine Programme dominated or completely consisting of self contained video clips First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Event An outside event covered by the broadcaster and with an accompanying commentary and transmitted live or deferred (within 24 hours). Example: Soccer match, theatre relay, parliamentary debate First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Commented event An outside event covered by the broadcaster and with an accompanying commentary, and transmitted live or deferred (within 2. hours). First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Uncommented event Where the event speaks for itself, i.e. religious service, First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Documentary Programme concerning a single theme, involving descriptive and/or interpretative commentaries, illustrations, I/vs, statements, photos etc First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Discussion/Interview/Debate/Talkshow Discussion Interview Debate Talkshow Mainly verbal programme in which more than one person participates First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Religious Talk Mapping to DAB 2009-09-04 1 Lecture/Speech/Presentation Lecture Speech Presentation Mainly verbal programme in which only one person participates First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Textual (incl. relayed teletext) incl. relayed teletext Programme consisting only of alphanumerical information First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Phone-in Programme with content primarily generated by contributions from the general audience either on the telephone or by sending in emails/letters First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 DJ with discs Programme (usually in audio only) in which a specialist presenter introduces music or other pre-recorded elements First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Docusoap First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Reality First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Religious worship service First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 REPRESENTATION/PLAY/FICTION REPRESENTATION PLAY FICTION Programme consisting of a prose or verse composition, one telling a story, written for or as if for performance by actors.Examples: soap opera, Shakespeare play, Monthy Python, radio play, Not: documentary or informational programme whose subject is drama First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Fictional portrayal of life Programme performed by live actors e.g. performed drama First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Readings Programmes consisting of readings of poems, stories or other literary works First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Dramatic documentary Programme performed by actors. About real events e.g. docusoap or docudrama First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 CARTOON/ANIMATION/PUPPETRY CARTOON ANIMATION PUPPETRY Programme consisting of a dramatic work, constructed frame by frame without resource to live images First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Anime Japanese animation style First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Computer CGI or 3D representation. Examples: Disney's Antz, Toy STory, etc. First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Cartoon Images drawn frame by frame. Example: Disneys Pinocchio, The Flintstones, Tom and Jerry First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Puppetry Programme consisting of a dramatic work, performed with puppet/claymation. First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Real time puppetry marrionettes such as Thunderbirds First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Physical model animation claymation such as Gumbi and Poky, Chicken Run, Wallace and Gromit First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 SHOW / ENTERTAINMENT SHOW ENTERTAINMENT First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Hosted show Programme, that can be regarded neither as non-fiction nor as drama or music/dance in which one or more persons fulfil the role of presenter, host, quiz or games master, announcer, chairperson or speaker and where the rest of the participants are generally members of the public First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Simple game show Programme in which the content is primarily contained within the studio and the prizes or rewards (if any) to the participant(s) may be regarded as conservative. Example: University Challenge First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Big game show Programme produced on a grand scale in which the prizes or rewards are considered generous Example: Who wants to be a millionaire First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Panel-show A programme of a light entertainment nature which is presented by a more or less fixed group of people (panel). Programme, that can be regarded neither as non-fiction nor as drama or concert. Example: The Paul Daniels Show; Der Rudi Carrell Show First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Simple game show First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Big game show First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Non-hosted show Programme, that can be regarded neither as non-fiction nor as drama or music/dance in which no one fulfils the role of presenter, host, quiz or games master, announcer, chairperson or speaker First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Standup comedian(s) s Programme performed by a single, a pair or a group of comedians performing directly towards the audience First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Reality Show First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Observational show where fly on the wall techniques are central to the programme structure First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Controlled show where the flow of the programme is governed - rules based First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Real-life soap First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE Music, Dance, Mime etc. TV programmes (predominantly) consisting of music, dance or ballet or theatrical performance First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Solo performance individual performance of music, dance, mime or spoken word eg Nigel Kennedy solo violin performance First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Small ensemble performance Performance of music, dance, mime or spoken word by a small number of people Quartet, small ensemble staged play First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Large ensemble performance Performance of music, dance, mime or spoken word by a large number of people Orchestra and choirs First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Mixed First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 void Term not defined First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 0 INTERACTIVE Formats making use of a range of features such as local application support, return path and direct viewer interaction First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 LOCAL INTERACTIVITY Formats that happen in the "box" where broadcast "data" is processed locally giving a sense of dynamic choice First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Static informational Services (news or entertainment) where the information is fixed and does not update First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Dynamic informational Services where the information is dynamic and updates regularly from the broadcast stream First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Viewing chats The show displays chats taking place over local and remote systems First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Quiz - Basic multiple choice Using any key number, ft, or arrows etc First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Quiz - Text or number entry answers Entering real text or numbers into a format First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Re-ordering Competitions based on moving lists into correct orders First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Positional Challenges or games such as "Spot the Ball", clicking on quess where something is First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Sync quiz Synchronized with audio and/or video (the programme) First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Timer quiz Quiz synchronized with audio and/or video First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Elimination and timer Against the clock First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Categories Selecting from batches of questions First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Level based quiz/game Level based quiz game Cannot move on without completing last level - Difficulty or linear challenge First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Following a sequence Temporal, Simon says, red next then green etc First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Local multi player Players using the same box in the same space First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Multi stream audio-video Services where the interaction is based mostly around alternate, parallel streamed audio or video access First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Enhanced advertisement Local interaction, more information locally etc First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Logic based games First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Word games First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Positional games First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Board games First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Text based gaming First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Dynamic 2D/3D graphics Dynamic 2D 3D graphics First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 INTERMITTENT RESPONSE Formats that require an intermittent or continuous return path First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Single impulse vote aka "clap-o-meter" - mass aggregation of single hit "press red now if you think this" type votes First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Impulse vote from choices Vote from range of items - favourite act, band etc First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Impulse Yes/No vote Impulse Yes No vote Impulse vote from two choices yes/no First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Impulse vote with a value Vote for something to happen with a value attached - e.g. how many tins of baked beans should he eat First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Submit answers/form Submit answers form Press now to send off answers or details - quiz or competition First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 SMS using mobile Sending text from mobile into iTV or web platforms First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 SMS using TV remote Entry of messages using TV number/letter keys First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Impulse gambling Using intermittent persistently protected connection to place real or fantasy bets First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Impulse transaction Using intermittent persistently protected connection to buy product - T or ECommerce First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Multi player TS networked services/games Multi player TS networked services games Multi point networking in either time-shifted mode First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Interactive advertisement Local interaction, request for more info, details even link to impulse transaction etc First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 ALWAYS ON CONNECTION Formats that ideally require a continuous connection to be delivered First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Chat Forum Using built in platform functionality First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Chat Forum via web STB with other infrastructure layer e.g. web chat engine in web browser on top of proprietary api First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Threaded mail discussions Listed as discussion threads such as usenet type First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Point to point Show enables/includes one to one mailing First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 3rd party point to point Using 3rd party peer to peer (one to one) chat facility layered over the show First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Voice chat using mic capability Speech to text engine enabling chat/mailing using IP for example First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Dual player networked services/games Dual player networked services games One to one, peer networking First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Multi player RT networked services/games Multi player RT networked services games Multi point networking in real time First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Gambling services Using continuous persistently protected connection First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Impulse transaction Using intermittent persistently protected connection to buy product - T or ECommerce First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Non-linear audio-video Services where the interaction is based mostly around choosing alternate audio or video files - VOD and AOD, maybe combined with 2.1.1.15 (multi stream) First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Unknown First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1 Other First version after conversion of P/META into XML 2007-04-12 1