Core Services MCP

Broadcast Media MCP Server

Television, radio, channels, programs, transcripts, broadcast journalism, and audiovisual news coverage.

MCP Version: 1.0.0 9 MCP Tools Authentication
Broadcast Media

Base URL

https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/

Authentication

MCP calls also use Bearer tokens over JSON-RPC 2.0 requests.

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN

Discover Tools

Start by listing the tools exposed by the MCP server.

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
tool search_channels

Search Channels

Search for available TV and radio channels

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string No Search terms or keywords
country_code string No Filter by country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_channels","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","country_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_headlines

Search Headlines

Get broadcast headlines

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
country_code string No Filter by country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)
lang_code string No Filter by language code (ISO 639-1)
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_headlines","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","country_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","lang_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_briefs

Search Briefs

Get broadcast briefs (headline + description)

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_briefs","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_transcripts

Search Transcripts

Get full broadcast transcripts

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_transcripts","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_transcripts_metadata

Search Transcripts Metadata

Get transcripts with timing segments and speaker info

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_transcripts_metadata","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_headlines_translated

Search Headlines Translated

Get translated broadcast headlines

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
target_lang_code string Yes Target language code for translation (ISO 639-1)
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_headlines_translated","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","target_lang_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_briefs_translated

Search Briefs Translated

Get translated broadcast briefs

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
target_lang_code string Yes Target language code for translation (ISO 639-1)
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_briefs_translated","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","target_lang_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_transcripts_translated

Search Transcripts Translated

Get translated broadcast transcripts

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
target_lang_code string Yes Target language code for translation (ISO 639-1)
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_transcripts_translated","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","target_lang_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'
tool search_transcripts_metadata_translated

Search Transcripts Metadata Translated

Get translated transcripts with timing segments

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
query string Yes Search terms or keywords
target_lang_code string Yes Target language code for translation (ISO 639-1)
channel string No Channel ID to filter by
count string No Number of results to return

Code Examples

curl -X POST \ 'https://mcp.pressmonitor.com/' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' \ -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_transcripts_metadata_translated","arguments":{"query":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","target_lang_code":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","channel":"SOME_STRING_VALUE","count":20}}}'