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[null,null,["Last updated 2025-05-15 UTC."],[],[],null,["# androidx.tvprovider.media.tv\n============================\n\n*** ** * ** ***\n\nKotlin \\|[Java](/reference/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/package-summary \"View this page in Java\")\n\nInterfaces\n----------\n\n|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|\n| [TvContractCompat.BaseTvColumns](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.BaseTvColumns) | Common base for the tables of TV channels/programs. |\n| [TvContractCompat.PreviewProgramColumns](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.PreviewProgramColumns) | Common columns for the tables of preview programs. |\n\nClasses\n-------\n\n|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| [Channel](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/Channel) | A convenience class to access [TvContractCompat.Channels](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.Channels) entries in the system content provider. |\n| [Channel.Builder](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/Channel.Builder) | The builder class that makes it easy to chain setters to create a [Channel](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/Channel) object. |\n| [ChannelLogoUtils](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/ChannelLogoUtils) | A utility class for conveniently storing and loading channel logos. |\n| [PreviewChannel](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/PreviewChannel) | Since API 26, all TV apps may create preview channels and publish them to the home screen. |\n| [PreviewChannel.Builder](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/PreviewChannel.Builder) | This builder makes it easy to create a PreviewChannel object by allowing you to chain setters. |\n| [PreviewChannelHelper](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/PreviewChannelHelper) | From a user's perspective, the TV home screen has two types of channels: the single Live Channels row versus the App preview Channels. |\n| [PreviewProgram](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/PreviewProgram) | A convenience class to access [PreviewPrograms](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.PreviewPrograms) entries in the system content provider. |\n| [PreviewProgram.Builder](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/PreviewProgram.Builder) | This Builder class simplifies the creation of a [PreviewProgram](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/PreviewProgram) object. |\n| [Program](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/Program) | A convenience class to access [TvContractCompat.Programs](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.Programs) entries in the system content provider. |\n| [Program.Builder](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/Program.Builder) | This Builder class simplifies the creation of a [Program](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/Program) object. |\n| [TvContractCompat](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat) | The contract between the TV provider and applications. |\n| [TvContractCompat.Channels](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.Channels) | Column definitions for the TV channels table. |\n| [TvContractCompat.Channels.Logo](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.Channels.Logo) | A sub-directory of a single TV channel that represents its primary logo. |\n| [TvContractCompat.PreviewPrograms](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.PreviewPrograms) | Column definitions for the preview TV programs table. |\n| [TvContractCompat.Programs](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.Programs) | Column definitions for the TV programs table. |\n| [TvContractCompat.Programs.Genres](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.Programs.Genres) | Canonical genres for TV programs. |\n| [TvContractCompat.RecordedPrograms](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.RecordedPrograms) | Column definitions for the recorded TV programs table. |\n| [TvContractCompat.WatchNextPrograms](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.WatchNextPrograms) | Column definitions for the \"watch next\" TV programs table. |\n| [WatchNextProgram](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/WatchNextProgram) | A convenience class to access [WatchNextPrograms](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/TvContractCompat.WatchNextPrograms) entries in the system content provider. |\n| [WatchNextProgram.Builder](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/WatchNextProgram.Builder) | This Builder class simplifies the creation of a [WatchNextProgram](/reference/kotlin/androidx/tvprovider/media/tv/WatchNextProgram) object. |"]]
