Data Model

Access to our Data

We provide our data extracted from the FCC fillings together with meta-data added by the FCC in a single compressed CSV file available from our API or online in a Google Sheet. The data is updated frequently.

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Download our Data from the e.ventures Data API

https://api.data.eventures.vc/fcc-etl/latest/zip

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View our Data in Google Sheets

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ww7jHJvMng9K9-6av1O5sTrgroSP6lyfaYo9yjSqbzA/edit#gid=2137531048

Fields

The CSV file contains the following columns with meta-data first and our extracted data below:

Column Name

Description

unique_id

our internal id

fcc_url

Direct download URL linking to the original FCC filing containing the current document

fcc_callsign

Callsign of the station

fcc_service

TV service type

fcc_rf_channel

RF channel

fcc_virtual_channel

Virtual channel

fcc_community_city

Community city of the station

fcc_community_state

Community state

fcc_nielsen_dma

Nielsen DMA (Designated Market Area)

fcc_create_ts

Timestamp when the filing was originally uploaded to FCC

fcc_entity_id

FCC's unique id for each broadcasting station

fcc_full_qualified_file_name

FCC filing original folder and file names

fcc_last_update_ts

Timestamp when the filing was last updated at FCC

fcc_network_affiliation

Network affiliation of station

fcc_nielsen_dma_rank

Provided by FCC but appears to be the same as Nielsen DMA

The following columns contain the extracted information:

document_candidate

Candidate buying spots

document_first_page

Page of the corresponding FCC filing where the current document begins

document_last_page

Page of the corresponding FCC filing where the current document ends

document_type

Either Order or Contract

document_id

Document identifier as given by the network

document_reference_id

Document identifier as given by the network (referencing another document)

document_date_issue

Issue date of the current document

document_date_revised

Revision date of the current document

document_flight_start

Start of flight (length almost always 1 week)

document_flight_end

End of flight

document_amount_gross_total

Gross total for buy

document_amount_net_total

Net total for buy