Hero rows

This article provides examples of Hero rows.

Each accordion represents a row type. Within each one are examples of how the row displays, alongside row information.

Note: The following rows are supported in Reference Apps but are unavailable in Deltatre Apps on Android, iOS, and Roku: H5, H6, H7, H9.

💡 Find out more about page templates and supported rows.

Hero rows — (H)

Hero rows boost engagement and content consumption by promoting the most prominent and high-value application content to users. Hero row types include:

HX1 — Advanced Hero

Compatibility notes: The HX1 Advanced Hero row displays as 16:9 across all devices except App versions 1.0 onwards, where it switches to 2:3 on portrait mobile - more information below.

Introduced in Presentation Manager 9.8 and Reference Apps 6.10, the HX1 — Advanced Hero row provides granular control over the display of metadata in Apps in addition to an auto-cycling (plus the ability to swipe left/right) image carousel for content types, including events, movies, programs, shows, seasons, episodes, and links.

Helping to boost engagement and content consumption, promoting the highest-value application content, this row is available in the Home and Category page templates for Live and video-on-demand (VOD) content.

Row options include:

Horizontal HX1 row component alignment options
Show/hide custom badges
Show/hide hero title
Show/hide additional metadata (advisory categories, duration, number of seasons, etc)
Show/hide tagline or short description
Show/hide short description
Show/hide logo
Set carousel image background duration time (seconds) for auto-slideshow. Set between 0–20, with 0 disabling auto-cycle.
CTAs (Watch now, Continue watching, or Subscribe)

Badge information:

For events that have already started, a Live badge displays.
For events that start in less than 7 days, an Upcoming badge displays (if the event starts in more than 7 days, no badge displays).
Event status badges automatically update from Upcoming to Live (without page refresh).
Event status badges change to Upcoming the badge and a countdown timer appears on page refresh.
Date and time details display next to badges.
Event badges display before custom badges and follow specified horizontal alignment settings.
The event badge only displays for event assets.
For HX1 row date and time formats, see our Live content display article.

HX1

Platform support

iOS/iPadOS

✅

tvOS

✅

Android

✅

Android TV

✅

Responsive web

✅

Web TV

✅

Xbox One

✅

Roku

✅

Required image type

2:3 Poster Wallpaper (portrait mode)

16:9 Wallpaper

2:3 Poster Wallpaper (portrait mode)

16:9 Wallpaper

2:3 Poster Wallpaper at mobile breakpoint

16:9 Wallpaper

Select an option below to see how this looks in the Apps:

H1 — Hero

The H1 Hero row is a full-width 3:1 carousel that switches to 4:3 on portrait mobile devices - more information below.

Supports the display of badges across all applicable device types.

H1 Hero row.png

Platform support

iOS/iPadOS

✅

tvOS

✅

Android

✅

Android TV

✅

Responsive web

✅

Web TV

✅

Xbox One

✅

Roku

✅

Required image type

4:3 Hero Block (mobile portrait mode)

3:1 Hero (iPadOS)

3:1 Hero

4:3 Hero Block (mobile portrait mode)

3:1 Hero (tablet)

3:1 Hero

4:3 Hero Block at mobile breakpoint

3:1 Hero

Select an option below to see how this looks in the Apps:

H2 — Hero peeking

The H2 Hero peeking row displays a 3:1 carousel with assets peeking on both sides, that switches to 4:3 on portrait mobile devices - more information below.

Supports the display of badges across all applicable device types.

Compatibility notes: The H2 Hero row is supported in Reference Apps but not in Deltatre Apps.

H2 Hero row.png

Platform support

iOS/iPadOS

✅

tvOS

✅

Android

✅

Android TV

✅

Responsive web

✅

Web TV

✅

Xbox One

✅

Roku

✅

Required image type

4:3 Hero Block (mobile portrait mode)

3:1 Hero (iPadOS)

3:1 Hero

4:3 Hero Block (mobile portrait mode)

3:1 Hero (tablet)

3:1 Hero

4:3 Hero Block at mobile breakpoint

3:1 Hero

Select an option below to see how this looks in the Apps:

H5 — Hero (16:9)

Compatibility notes: The H5 Hero row (16:9) is supported in Reference Apps but not in Deltatre Apps.

The H5 Hero (16:9) displays a full-width 16:9 carousel with 16:9 thumbnails and supports the display of badges across all applicable device types.

H5 Hero row.png

Platform support

iOS/iPadOS

✅

tvOS

✅

Android

✅

Android TV

✅

Responsive web

✅

Web TV

✅

Xbox One

✅

Roku

✅

Required image type

16:9 Wallpaper

Select an option below to see how this looks in the Apps:

H6 — Hero peeking (16:9)

Compatibility notes: The H6 Hero peeking (16:9) row is supported in Reference Apps but not in Deltatre Apps.

The H6 Hero peeking (16:9) displays a 16:9 wide carousel with assets peeking on both sides and supports the display of badges across all applicable device types*.

*Web TV/Xbox One supported from Reference Apps version 5.0.1 onwards.

H6 Hero row.png