Channel identification guide
ABC News Live in United States · channel ID and TV guide
ABC News Live in United States uses the catalogue ID ABCNewsLive.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for ABCNewsLive.us when you match ABC News Live in United States. The directory associates this feed with ABC.
Station details
- Source identifier
- ABCNewsLive.us
- Source geography
- United States · US
- Programme categories
- news
- Site listed in the snapshot
- abcnews.go.com
- Network field
- ABC
- Owner field
- The Walt Disney Company
- Launch field
- 2018-03-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists ABC under ABC.us. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | United States | ABC.us | ABC |
| ABC News Live 1 | United States | ABCNewsLive1.us | ABC |
| ABC News Live 10 | United States | ABCNewsLive10.us | ABC |
| ABC News Live 2 | United States | ABCNewsLive2.us | ABC |
| ABC News Live 3 | United States | ABCNewsLive3.us | ABC |
Match the TV guide
A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.
<channel id="ABCNewsLive.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="ABCNewsLive.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jan 01:00 UTC |
| America/New_York | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0400 | 16 Jul 00:00 UTC |
| America/Chicago | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jul 01:00 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “ABC News Live | guide alignment test” against ABCNewsLive.us in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with ABCNewsLive.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected ABC service paired with ABCNewsLive.us. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |