# coverageStartTime

The time when the live blog will begin covering the Event. Note that coverage may begin before the Event's start time. The LiveBlogPosting may also be created before coverage begins.

## Expected Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [DateTime](https://schema.org.ai/DateTime) | A combination of date and time of day in the form \[-\]CCYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss\[Z\|(+\|-)hh:mm\] (see Chapter 5.4 of ISO 8601). |

## Used on Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [LiveBlogPosting](https://schema.org.ai/LiveBlogPosting) | A [LiveBlogPosting](https://schema.org.ai/LiveBlogPosting) is a [BlogPosting](https://schema.org.ai/BlogPosting) intended to provide a rolling textual coverage of an ongoing event through continuous updates. |

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