GetChannelEditorialContents

Description

This method will return an ordered list of Editorial Contents managed by the OBs. The Editorial Contents is used to show some specific contents into a channel as a way to publish a promotional contents.

A block called Editorial Contents were added to the MIB component to allow a OB user to managed this section and the contents returned by this method. It will take into account the Start and End Date of the Content, to filter out everything

A content can be created in: - “Site Management > Channel > Editorial Content”

All contents cam be assigned to a channel in:

- “Site Management > Channel block”.

The last one, include the ordering that the content will be returned in the UNIAPI method GetChannelEditorialContents.

Each Editorial Content con be assigned to an image and/or not to an DeviceType. If none images is associated to then, the default image from the related content will be used as default image. The DeviceType can be assigned for each image assigned. If any DeviceType is specified, it means that all images will be available for all devices. In case of a Editorial Contents has more than one image, it will be returned as an Array of images in the Resizable Images parameter.

This method doesn’t required a logged user. It can be used by anonymous login.

It will return ALL the EditorialContents (either they have catalog item associated or not; or either the editorial content has an image linked or not).

Important: It won't filter by Adult property, as adult contents must only be linked to adult channels.

Must be: All images assigned to an Editorial Content should be of Banner type. In case not, the image will no be exposed in the UNIAPI method getChannelEditorialContents.

Parameters

• token (String, required)

A valid token for identifying the API session context. The token can be anonymous or logged.

• channelId (int, required)

The channel id that want to return the editorial content registered inside then.

• offset (int, optional)

The offset number of the returned values for this request

• limit (int, optional)

The limit number of values for this request

Returns

Returns a JSON object containing an array of EditorialContent.

Example:

{

"Offset": 0,

"Limit": 100,

"Count": 6,

"List":

[ Array of EditorialContent List ]

}

Exceptions

None

Caching

This method is cached.

Known issues

None

Version history

API Version Number	Change description	Changes author
3.0	Initial method design	Ricardo Calvo

See also

• GetChannelSimpleMovies