EBUEditorialFormatCode

Version Date: 20.08.2010

Important note: It is often the case that 'formats' (e.g. game-show, talk-show, animation) are mixed with 'genres'. For such mappings, please consult "ebu_EditorialFormatCodeCS_Mapping_p.xml.html"

Term ID Term Name Escort 2.4 Escort 2006 IPTC PBCORE/TBS MPEG TVA DVB AES ID3 DAB ITunes IMDb CableLabs movieLabs
2.0 Proprietary 2.0
2.1 STRUCTURED / NON-FICTION 2.1 2.1 1.8.1 2.1
2.1.1 Bulletin 2.1.1 2.1.1 2.1.1
2.1.2 Magazine 2.1.2 2.1.2 1.3.8 2.1.2
2.1.2.1 Presenter led magazine 2.1.2.1
2.1.2.2 Clip led magazine 2.1.2.2
2.1.3 Event 2.1.3
2.1.3.1 Commented event 2.1.3 2.1.3 2.1.3.1
2.1.3.2 Uncommented event 2.1.3.2
2.1.4 Documentary 2.1.4 2.1.5 1.13 2.1.4 Table12_29
2.1.5 Discussion/Interview/Debate/Talkshow 2.1.5 2.1.6 1.1.10 1.1.12 3.13 2.1.5 table28_33 Table12_9 Table13_4 imdb-24 301
2.1.5.1 Religious Talk Table13_20
2.1.6 Lecture/Speech/Presentation 2.1.6 2.1.7 2.1.6
2.1.7 Textual (incl. relayed teletext) 2.1.7 2.1.8 2.1.7
2.1.8 Phone-in 2.1.11 2.1.8 Table12_21
2.1.9 DJ with discs 2.1.12 2.1.9
2.1.10 Docusoap 2.1.9
2.1.11 Reality 2.1.10
2.1.12 Religious worship service 2.1.4
2.2 REPRESENTATION/PLAY/FICTION 2.3 2.2
2.2.1 Fictional portrayal of life 2.2.1 2.3.1 2.6 2.2.1
2.2.2 Readings 2.3.2 2.4.1 2.2.2
2.2.3 Dramatic documentary 2.2.3
2.3 CARTOON/ANIMATION/PUPPETRY 2.3 table28_55 imdb-3 16 238 ml-5
2.3.1 Anime 2.3.1 17 ml-4
2.3.2 Computer 2.3.2
2.3.3 Cartoon 2.2.3 2.3.3 2.8 2.3.3 table28_55
2.3.4 Puppetry 2.2 2.3.3 2.7 2.3.4 table28_55
2.3.4.1 Real time puppetry 2.3.4.1
2.3.4.2 Physical model animation 2.3.4.2
2.4 SHOW / ENTERTAINMENT 2.3 2.2 3 2.4 table28_31 imdb-12
2.4.1 Hosted show 2.3.1 2.2.6 3.3 2.4.1
2.4.1.1 Simple game show 2.2.1 3.6 2.4.1.1 130
2.4.1.2 Big game show 2.2.2 3.8 2.4.1.2 130
2.4.2 Panel-show 2.3.2 2.2.7 3.4 2.4.2
2.4.2.1 Simple game show 2.2.1 3.6 2.4.2.1 130
2.4.2.2 Big game show 2.2.2 3.8 2.4.2.2 130
2.4.3 Non-hosted show 2.3.3 3.5 2.4.3
2.4.4 Standup comedian(s) 2.3.4 2.2.3 3.16 3.17 2.4.4 293
2.4.5 Reality Show 2.2.4 2.4.5
2.4.5.1 Observational show 2.4.5.1
2.4.5.2 Controlled show 2.4.5.2
2.4.5.2 Real-life soap 2.2.5
2.5 ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE 2.4 2.5
2.5.1 Solo performance 2.4.1 2.4.1 2.5.1
2.5.2 Small ensemble performance 2.4.2 2.4.2 2.5.2
2.5.3 Large ensemble performance 2.4.3 2.4.3 2.5.3
2.5.4 Mixed 2.5.4
2.5.5 Music video 2.5.5
2.6 void 2.6
2.7 INTERACTIVE 2.5 2.7
2.7.1 LOCAL INTERACTIVITY 2.5.1 2.7.1
2.7.1.1 Static informational 2.7.1.1
2.7.1.2 Dynamic informational 2.7.1.2
2.7.1.3 Viewing chats 2.7.1.3
2.7.1.4 Quiz - Basic multiple choice 2.7.1.4 table28_31
2.7.1.5 Quiz - Text or number entry answers 2.7.1.5
2.7.1.6 Re-ordering 2.7.1.6
2.7.1.7 Positional 2.7.1.7
2.7.1.8 Sync quiz 2.7.1.8
2.7.1.9 Timer quiz 2.7.1.9
2.7.1.10 Elimination and timer 2.7.1.10
2.7.1.11 Categories 2.7.1.11
2.7.1.12 Level based quiz/game 2.7.1.12
2.7.1.13 Following a sequence 2.7.1.13
2.7.1.14 Local multi player 2.7.1.14
2.7.1.15 Multi stream audio-video 2.7.1.15
2.7.1.16 Enhanced advertisement 2.7.1.16
2.7.1.17 Logic based games 2.7.1.17
2.7.1.18 Word games 2.7.1.18
2.7.1.19 Positional games 2.7.1.19
2.7.1.20 Board games 2.7.1.20
2.7.1.21 Text based gaming 2.7.1.21
2.7.1.22 Dynamic 2D/3D graphics 2.7.1.22
2.7.2 INTERMITTENT RESPONSE 2.5.2 2.7.2
2.7.2.1 Single impulse vote 2.7.2.1
2.7.2.2 Impulse vote from choices 2.7.2.2
2.7.2.3 Impulse Yes/No vote 2.7.2.3
2.7.2.4 Impulse vote with a value 2.7.2.4
2.7.2.5 Submit answers/form 2.7.2.5
2.7.2.6 SMS using mobile 2.7.2.6
2.7.2.7 SMS using TV remote 2.7.2.7
2.7.2.8 Impulse gambling 2.7.2.8
2.7.2.9 Impulse transaction 2.7.2.9
2.7.2.10 Multi player TS networked services/games 2.7.2.10
2.7.2.11 Interactive advertisement 2.7.2.11
2.7.3 ALWAYS ON CONNECTION 2.5.3 2.7.3
2.7.3.1 Chat Forum 2.7.3.1
2.7.3.2 Chat Forum via web 2.7.3.2
2.7.3.3 Threaded mail discussions 2.7.3.3
2.7.3.4 Point to point 2.7.3.4
2.7.3.5 3rd party point to point 2.7.3.5
2.7.3.6 Voice chat using mic capability 2.7.3.6
2.7.3.7 Dual player networked services/games 2.7.3.7
2.7.3.8 Multi player RT networked services/games 2.7.3.8
2.7.3.9 Gambling services 2.7.3.9
2.7.3.10 Impulse transaction 2.7.3.10
2.7.3.11 Non-linear audio-video 2.7.3.11
2.8 Unknown
2.9 Other