diff --git a/man/whipper-cd-rip.rst b/man/whipper-cd-rip.rst
index 4f1e57e..b4706db 100644
--- a/man/whipper-cd-rip.rst
+++ b/man/whipper-cd-rip.rst
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ Template schemes
 | - %d: release title (with disambiguation)
 | - %D: disc title (without disambiguation)
 | - %I: MusicBrainz Disc ID
+| - %T: medium title
 | - %y: release year
 | - %r: release type, lowercase
 | - %R: release type, normal case
diff --git a/whipper/command/cd.py b/whipper/command/cd.py
index a3e3b37..f6bc2d6 100644
--- a/whipper/command/cd.py
+++ b/whipper/command/cd.py
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ disc and track template are:
  - %d: release title (with disambiguation)
  - %D: disc title (without disambiguation)
  - %I: MusicBrainz Disc ID
+ - %T: medium title
  - %y: release year
  - %r: release type, lowercase
  - %R: release type, normal case
diff --git a/whipper/common/common.py b/whipper/common/common.py
index 76f1155..21a5f3c 100644
--- a/whipper/common/common.py
+++ b/whipper/common/common.py
@@ -277,9 +277,9 @@ def getRelativePath(targetPath, collectionPath):
 def validate_template(template, kind):
     """Raise exception if disc/track template includes invalid variables."""
     if kind == 'disc':
-        matches = re.findall(r'%[^ABCDIRSXcdrxy]', template)
+        matches = re.findall(r'%[^ABCDIRSTXcdrxy]', template)
     elif kind == 'track':
-        matches = re.findall(r'%[^ABCDIRSXacdnrstxy]', template)
+        matches = re.findall(r'%[^ABCDIRSTXacdnrstxy]', template)
     if '%' in template and matches:
         raise ValueError(kind + ' template string contains invalid '
                          'variable(s): {}'.format(', '.join(matches)))
diff --git a/whipper/common/mbngs.py b/whipper/common/mbngs.py
index b785ea3..0a35f82 100644
--- a/whipper/common/mbngs.py
+++ b/whipper/common/mbngs.py
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ class DiscMetadata:
     :vartype releasetitle: str or None
     :cvar releaseDisambCmt: release disambiguation comment
     :vartype releaseDisambCmt: str or None
+    :cvar mediumTitle: title of the medium
+    :vartype mediumTitle: str or None
     :vartype tracks: list of :any:`TrackMetadata`
     :cvar countries: MusicBrainz release countries
     :vartype countries: list or None
@@ -100,6 +102,7 @@ class DiscMetadata:
     catalogNumber = None
     barcode = None
     countries = None
+    mediumTitle = None
 
     def __init__(self):
         self.tracks = []
@@ -300,6 +303,7 @@ def _getMetadata(release, discid=None, country=None):
                     releaseTitle += ' (Disc %d of %d)' % (
                         int(medium['position']), count)
                 if 'title' in medium:
+                    discMD.mediumTitle = medium['title']
                     releaseTitle += ": %s" % medium['title']
                 discMD.releaseTitle = releaseTitle
                 for t in medium['track-list']:
diff --git a/whipper/common/program.py b/whipper/common/program.py
index 4f3ec44..3015162 100644
--- a/whipper/common/program.py
+++ b/whipper/common/program.py
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ class Program:
         * ``%d``: release title (with disambiguation)
         * ``%D``: disc title (without disambiguation)
         * ``%I``: MusicBrainz Disc ID
+        * ``%T``: medium title
         * ``%y``: release year
         * ``%r``: release type, lowercase
         * ``%R``: release type, normal case
@@ -218,6 +219,7 @@ class Program:
             v['B'] = metadata.barcode
             v['C'] = metadata.catalogNumber
             v['c'] = metadata.releaseDisambCmt
+            v['T'] = metadata.mediumTitle
             if metadata.releaseType:
                 v['R'] = metadata.releaseType
                 v['r'] = metadata.releaseType.lower()