Vanderbilt University Service API
Service identification.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Vanderbilt Television News Archive Service API
version: 1.0.0
description: Read API for the Vanderbilt Television News Archive, the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries' collection of United States network television news broadcasts recorded continuously since August 5, 1968.
contact:
name: Vanderbilt Television News Archive, Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries
url: https://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/
license:
name: Terms of use published by the Vanderbilt Television News Archive
url: https://blog.tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/welcome/access-information/
servers:
- url: https://7itm2l2dz8.execute-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/prod
description: Production stage. AWS API Gateway is Vanderbilt's own deployment infrastructure here, not a third-party SaaS product; the endpoint is referenced directly by the tvnews.vanderbilt.edu application bundle.
tags:
- name: Service
description: Service identification.
paths:
/:
get:
tags:
- Service
operationId: getServiceRoot
summary: Service identification
description: Returns the service name, version and deployment stage.
responses:
'200':
description: Service banner.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
message:
type: string
version:
type: string
stage:
type: string
example:
message: Welcome to the TVNA Serverless API
version: 1.0.0
stage: prod
/auth/sso-providers:
get:
tags:
- Service
operationId: listSsoProviders
summary: Subscribing institutions with federated sign-in configured
description: Lists the email domains and identity-provider names of subscribing institutions whose users can sign in through their home institution rather than a local account.
responses:
'200':
description: Configured SSO domains.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
providers:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
domain:
type: string
identity_provider_name:
type: string
x-provenance:
generated: '2026-09-01'
method: derived
source: Derived from live unauthenticated probes of https://7itm2l2dz8.execute-api.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/prod on 2026-09-01, plus the endpoint inventory read out of the tvnews.vanderbilt.edu application bundle /assets/index-PmeD9ur1.js. Vanderbilt publishes no OpenAPI for this API.
x-operator: institution