Spot Metadata and Download Endpoints

API updates and articles

Spot Metadata 

The below API call will return metadata for all creative/spots in the date range. iSpot ads have a child and parent relationship where the child (creative) is a slight variation of the parent (spot). If there is no child, the creative and the spot will have the same id. 

https://api.ispot.tv/v4/spots?sort=-id&filter[start_date]=2021-09-21&include=children,airing_parent_summary,airing_summary,type,events,products,parent,brand&filter[end_date]=2023-06-30&page[size]=10000

Once you have a full list of Spots, you can download the spots in an MP4 format. The id accepts both child and parents ads.

https://api.ispot.tv/v4/spots/id/download 

API call below can be used to map brand from spot and industries.

https://api.ispot.tv/v4/brands?include=industry,parent&page[size]=10000

API call below can be used to add product categories to the product ids.

https://api.ispot.tv/v4/product-categories?include=brand,industry,product 

 

Restrictions on Ad Downloads

  • For accounts with global access, aka access to all brands, only ads that have airings in the last 7 days can be downloaded
  • Only National and Regional ads can be downloaded.
  • Local ads for National brands can also be downloaded