The information collected includes such things as posters, backdrops, plot summary,actors and actor images, ratings etc, and are placed with your video files for easy addition to your library.

Media Companion Currently supports Movies and TV Shows. Movie Features include.

• XBMC Movies Link - Changes in MC update XBMC. TV Support will follow later
• Scrape Blu-Ray Folder structure.
• Scrape movie information from IMDB using the inbuilt scraper
• Scrape movie information from TMDB using XBMC scraper.
• Download movie posters from any of IMDb, TMDb, IMPA, and MPDB.
• Download movie backdrops from TMDb.
• Download artwork from Fanart.Tv
• Download movie trailers from IMDb & Yahoo!
• View and edit all obtained data.
• Saving of Media Tags in NFO.
• Include 'ExtraThumbs' & ‘ExtraFanart’ (For skins that support this function, movies need to be in individual folders)
• Auto-Rename using custom or set parameters
• Auto-Rename movie's Folder using custom or set parameters
• Search and browse movies using a selection of filters and searches.
• Export to HTML movie details & artwork, with customizable templates.

TV Show features include.

• Choice of inbuilt TVDb scraper or XBMC TVDb scraper
• Automatically download information for TV Shows and episodes from TVDb.
• Download actor images from either TVDb or IMDb.
• Download and select poster for Show and individual seasons.
• Download episode screen shot.
• Download artwork from Fanart.Tv
• Create screen shot if download is not available.
• Automatically rename episodes using set or custom parameters
• Include 'ExtraThumbs' & ‘ExtraFanart’ (For skins that support this function)
• Saving of Media Tags in NFO
• Display episodes missing from your collection.
• Display episodes in aired date order (so you can see where the specials fit in)
• Export to HTML TV details with customizable templates. And many more!