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Interface representing a customers playback state at a moment in time. Create using PlaybackEventBuilder.

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Accessors

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channelDescriptor

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get channelDescriptor(): undefined | IChannelDescriptor Gets the channel descriptor of the linear channel the content is playing on. The channel descriptor uniquely identifies the channel across all channels within the application package and should match the one used for Live TV integration.
Returns
undefined | IChannelDescriptor The uniquely identifying channelDescriptor of the channel the content is playing on. Undefined if not set.

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contentId

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get contentId(): IContentId Gets the Amazon catalog ID of the content being played.
Returns
IContentId ID resolvable in the Amazon catalog.
Last modified on October 2, 2025