Format refers to the general shape of the show, rather than the show'sGenre. For instance, aSitcom is in a particular genre. It might be any length from a half-hour up to a miniseries. That's the format.

Format can also refer to the technical aspects of a show or electronic media, or what kind ofmedia it's distributed on - for example,DVDs, Hi-Def, etc. However, we're usingCategory:Media to trackgenres, so pages about actual media get tracked here instead.

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