tvmaze.schedule.broadcast
Get the TV broadcast schedule for a specific country and date — lists all episodes airing that day with show name, network/channel, air time, season/episode numbers, and ratings. Supports broadcast TV (default) or streaming/web channels (Netflix, Hulu, etc.). Country: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (US,...
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What tvmaze.schedule.broadcast does on Apibase
AI agents call tvmaze.schedule.broadcast to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
date | string | — | Schedule date in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g. "2026-06-29"). Defaults to today. |
country | string | — | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for broadcast TV schedule (e.g. "US", "GB", "AU"). Omit for global. |
streaming | boolean | — | If true, returns streaming/web channel schedule (Netflix, Hulu, etc.) instead of broadcast TV. Default: false |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why tvmaze.schedule.broadcast is rated Low
Tool retrieves publicly available TV schedule data with no side effects or modification capabilities.
From the tool's definition Get the TV broadcast schedule for a specific country and date
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The rule that runs tvmaze.schedule.broadcast safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For tvmaze.schedule.broadcast, this is the rule to start with:
tvmaze.schedule.broadcast is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every tvmaze.schedule.broadcast call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about tvmaze.schedule.broadcast
Get the TV broadcast schedule for a specific country and date — lists all episodes airing that day with show name, network/channel, air time, season/episode numbers, and ratings. Supports broadcast TV (default) or streaming/web channels (Netflix, Hulu, etc.). Country: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (US, GB, AU, CA, DE, etc.). Date: YYYY-MM-DD (defaults to today). No auth required. Source: TVmaze.com (CC BY-SA). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
tvmaze.schedule.broadcast accepts 3 parameters: date, country, streaming. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tvmaze.schedule.broadcast: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Apibase. Nothing to install.
tvmaze.schedule.broadcast is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the tvmaze.schedule.broadcast rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for tvmaze.schedule.broadcast. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
tvmaze.schedule.broadcast is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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