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# INMediaItemType

The type of content the media item describes.

```
enum INMediaItemType
```

## Topics

### Stations

[`INMediaItemType.station`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/station)

A media type that indicates a station.

[`INMediaItemType.radioStation`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/radioStation)

A media type that indicates a radio station.

[`INMediaItemType.algorithmicRadioStation`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/algorithmicRadioStation)

A media type that indicates related content.

### Music

[`INMediaItemType.album`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/album)

A media type that indicates an album.

[`INMediaItemType.artist`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/artist)

A media type that indicates an artist.

[`INMediaItemType.musicStation`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/musicStation)

A media type that indicates a music station.

[`INMediaItemType.musicVideo`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/musicVideo)

A media type that indicates a music video.

[`INMediaItemType.playlist`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/playlist)

A media type that indicates a playlist of music.

[`INMediaItemType.song`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/song)

A media type that indicates a song.

[`INMediaItemType.music`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/music)

A media type that indicates music.

### Movie and TV

[`INMediaItemType.movie`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/movie)

A media type that indicates a movie.

[`INMediaItemType.tvShow`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/tvShow)

A media type that indicates a TV show or series.

[`INMediaItemType.tvShowEpisode`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/tvShowEpisode)

A media type that indicates an episode of a TV show or series.

### Podcast

[`INMediaItemType.podcastEpisode`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/podcastEpisode)

A media type that indicates a podcast episode.

[`INMediaItemType.podcastPlaylist`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/podcastPlaylist)

A media type that indicates a playlist of podcast episodes.

[`INMediaItemType.podcastShow`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/podcastShow)

A media type that indicates a podcast show.

[`INMediaItemType.podcastStation`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/podcastStation)

A media type that indicates a podcast station.

### Audio Book

[`INMediaItemType.audioBook`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/audioBook)

A media type that indicates an audio book.

### News

[`INMediaItemType.news`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/news)

A media type that indicates news.

### General

[`INMediaItemType.unknown`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/unknown)

A media type that indicates an unknown type.

[`INMediaItemType.genre`](/documentation/Intents/INMediaItemType/genre)

A media type that indicates a genre.



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