# Get Broadcasts Count ## Count Broadcasts > Returns the total number of broadcast records matching the given filters. Accepts the same filter parameters as the search endpoint but returns only a count, without pagination or result data. ```json {"openapi":"3.1.0","info":{"title":"PredictHQ Broadcasts API","version":"1.0.0"},"tags":[{"name":"Broadcasts API"}],"servers":[{"url":"https://api.predicthq.com"}],"security":[{"BearerAuth":[]}],"components":{"securitySchemes":{"BearerAuth":{"type":"http","scheme":"bearer","bearerFormat":"$API_KEY","description":"Enter your PredictHQ API key. The Bearer prefix is added automatically.\n\nWhen calling the API directly, send: `Authorization: Bearer ` as documented at [https://docs.predicthq.com/api/overview/authenticating](https://docs.predicthq.com/api/overview/authenticating)\n"}},"schemas":{"BroadcastCountResponse":{"type":"object","properties":{"count":{"description":"The total number of broadcast records matching the query.","type":"integer","title":"Count"}},"required":["count"],"title":"BroadcastCountResponse"},"ErrorResponse":{"type":"object","properties":{"error":{"description":"Error message","type":"string","title":"Error"}},"required":["error"],"title":"ErrorResponse"},"HTTPValidationError":{"type":"object","properties":{"error":{"description":"Error summary message","type":"string","title":"Error"},"details":{"description":"List of validation error details","type":"array","items":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ValidationErrorDetail"},"title":"Details"}},"required":["error","details"],"title":"HTTPValidationError"},"ValidationErrorDetail":{"type":"object","properties":{"field":{"description":"The field that failed validation","type":"string","title":"Field"},"msg":{"description":"The validation error message","type":"string","title":"Message"},"type":{"description":"The type of validation error","type":"string","title":"Error Type"}},"required":["field","msg","type"],"title":"ValidationErrorDetail"},"QueryValidationError":{"type":"object","properties":{"error":{"description":"List of query parameter validation errors","type":"array","items":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ValidationErrorDetail"},"title":"Error"}},"required":["error"],"title":"QueryValidationError"}}},"paths":{"/v1/broadcasts/count/":{"get":{"operationId":"count_broadcasts","summary":"Count Broadcasts","description":"Returns the total number of broadcast records matching the given filters. Accepts the same filter parameters as the search endpoint but returns only a count, without pagination or result data.","parameters":[{"name":"broadcast_id","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by unique identifier. \n\nMultiple values are accepted as a comma-separated list.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"title":"Broadcast Id"}},{"name":"record_status","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their record status. Multiple values are accepted as a comma-separated list. Defaults to `active`.\n\n\nPossible values:\n- `active`: the broadcast record is valid.\n- `deleted`: the broadcast record is no longer valid.\n- `duplicate`: the broadcast record is a duplicate of an active record.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string","enum":["active","deleted","duplicate"]},"default":["active"],"title":"Record Status"}},{"name":"broadcast_status","in":"query","description":"The schedule status of the broadcast.\n\n\nPossible values:\n- `scheduled`: the broadcast is scheduled to be televised.\n- `predicted`: the broadcast is predicted to be televised.\n- `cancelled`: the broadcast is no longer scheduled to be televised.\n\n\nOur guide on [different sport types](https://docs.predicthq.com/getting-started/guides/live-tv-event-guides/find-broadcasts-for-specific-sport-types) in the API explains when the scheduled and predicted statuses are used.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string","enum":["cancelled","predicted","scheduled"]},"title":"Broadcast Status"}},{"name":"start.gt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their start time: greater than.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Start.Gt"}},{"name":"start.gte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their start time: greater than or equal to.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Start.Gte"}},{"name":"start.lt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their start time: less than.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Start.Lt"}},{"name":"start.lte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their start time: less than or equal to.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Start.Lte"}},{"name":"start.tz","in":"query","description":"Time zone of the updated times used; \n\na [TZ Database name](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones).\n\nDefault is UTC","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Start.Tz"}},{"name":"updated.gt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were last updated: greater than.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Updated.Gt"}},{"name":"updated.gte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were last updated: greater than or equal to.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Updated.Gte"}},{"name":"updated.lt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were last updated: less than.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Updated.Lt"}},{"name":"updated.lte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were last updated: less than or equal to.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Updated.Lte"}},{"name":"updated.tz","in":"query","description":"Time zone of the updated times used; \n\na [TZ Database name](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones).\n\nDefault is UTC","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Updated.Tz"}},{"name":"first_seen.gt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were seen for the first time: greater than.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"First Seen.Gt"}},{"name":"first_seen.gte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were seen for the first time: greater than or equal to.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"First Seen.Gte"}},{"name":"first_seen.lt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were seen for the first time: less than.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"First Seen.Lt"}},{"name":"first_seen.lte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by the time they were seen for the first time: less than or equal to.\n\nFormat: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"First Seen.Lte"}},{"name":"first_seen.tz","in":"query","description":"Time zone of the first_seen times used; \n\na [TZ Database name](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones).\n\nDefault is UTC","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"First Seen.Tz"}},{"name":"phq_viewership.gt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their PHQ Viewership number: greater than the specified value.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"integer","title":"Phq Viewership.Gt"}},{"name":"phq_viewership.gte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their PHQ Viewership number: greater than or equal to the specified value.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"integer","title":"Phq Viewership.Gte"}},{"name":"phq_viewership.lt","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their PHQ Viewership number: less than the specified value.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"integer","title":"Phq Viewership.Lt"}},{"name":"phq_viewership.lte","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their PHQ Viewership number: less than or equal to the specified value.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"integer","title":"Phq Viewership.Lte"}},{"name":"location.place_id","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their location's place_id. Multiple values are accepted as a comma-separated list.\n\n\nPlaces in the Broadcasts API have the same identifiers as those in the [Places API](https://docs.predicthq.com/api/places/search-places).\n\n\nAll broadcast location places are counties, but this parameter accepts other types of places in the hierarchy. See [Places](https://docs.predicthq.com/api/places/search-places) for different place types.\n\nIf the `place_id` of a county is specified, broadcasts in that county will be returned.\n\nIf the `place_id` of a state (region) is specified, broadcasts in all the counties within that state will be returned. US states have the place type region.E.g. If you specify `location.place_id=5332921` (California), results will contain broadcasts for all counties in California.\n\nFor places below the county level, broadcasts in the county that the place belongs to will be returned. E.g. If you specify `location.place_id=5327684` (Berkeley), results will contain broadcasts for Alameda County; Berkeley is located within Alameda County. Some places below county level do not belong to a county, in this case, you can try using the `location.origin param`.\n\nA [CSV](https://docs.predicthq.com/api/broadcasts/search-broadcasts#mapping-file) file of broadcast counties is available. It contains the place_id and name of all counties and states in the US.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"title":"Location.Place Id"}},{"name":"location.origin","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts in the county for the provided geopoint (a latitude and longitude coordinate). The format of the geopoint is `{latitude},{longitude}`.\n\n\nThe Broadcasts API returns broadcasts at the county level. When you specify a geopoint using `location.origin` the API returns broadcasts for the county the specified geopoint is within.\n\n\nIf you specify a geopoint within Los Angeles County then broadcasts for Los Angeles County will be returned.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"string","title":"Location.Origin"}},{"name":"event.event_id","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their physical event’s unique identifier. Multiple values are accepted as a comma-separated list.\nEvents in the Broadcasts API have the same identifiers as those in the Events [API](https://docs.predicthq.com/api/events/search-events).","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"title":"Event.Event Id"}},{"name":"event.category","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their physical event’s category.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"title":"Event.Category"}},{"name":"event.label","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their physical event’s labels. Multiple values are accepted as a comma-separated list.\n\nWhere multiple labels are provided, broadcasts which match any of the labels are returned.\n\nPlease note that all event labels are lowercase and that the search is case sensitive.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"title":"Event.Label"}},{"name":"event.entity_id","in":"query","description":"Find broadcasts by their entity's unique identifier. Multiple values are accepted as a comma-separated list.\nEntities in the Broadcasts API have the same identifiers as those in the [Events API](https://docs.predicthq.com/api/events/search-events).\n\nThis parameter can be used to filter broadcasts by team, e.g. `?event.entity_id=GduZL2z24phJQni4ktERGw` to retrieve the Los Angeles Lakers broadcasts, or by venue, e.g. `?event.entity_id=qSpch2mYLDa4iygkMdMPYu` to retrieve the broadcasts related to a physical game happening at the STAPLES center.","required":false,"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"type":"string"},"title":"Event.Entity Id"}}],"responses":{"200":{"description":"Successful Response","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/BroadcastCountResponse"}}}},"400":{"description":"Bad Request","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"oneOf":[{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse"},{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError"},{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/QueryValidationError"}]}}}},"401":{"description":"Unauthorized","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse"}}}},"402":{"description":"Payment Required","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse"}}}},"403":{"description":"Forbidden","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse"}}}}},"tags":["Broadcasts API"]}}}} ``` ## Examples {% tabs %} {% tab title="curl" %} ```bash curl -X GET "https://api.predicthq.com/v1/broadcasts/count/?event.event_id=AdKtL974inQB7GURRd" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" ``` {% endtab %} {% tab title="python" %} ```python import requests response = requests.get( url="https://api.predicthq.com/v1/broadcasts/count", headers={ "Accept": "application/json", "Authorization": "Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" }, params={ "event.event_id": "AdKtL974inQB7GURRd" } ) print(response.json()) ``` {% endtab %} {% endtabs %} ## OpenAPI Spec The OpenAPI spec for Broadcasts API can be [found here](https://api.predicthq.com/docs/?urls.primaryName=Broadcasts+API). ## Guides Below are some guides relevant to this API: * [Live TV Event Guides](/getting-started/guides/live-tv-event-guides.md) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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