Channel identification guide

ABC tv in Ecuador · channel ID and TV guide

ABC tv in Ecuador uses the catalogue ID ABCtv.ec. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ABCtv.ec when you match ABC tv in Ecuador. The directory lists TBN Enlace in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
ABCtv.ec
Source geography
Ecuador · EC
Programme categories
religious
Site listed in the snapshot
enlace.org
Owner field
TBN Enlace
Launch field
1998-10-20

Similar channel names

ABC TV in Japan can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (ABCTV.jp) with ABCtv.ec before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
ABC TVJapanABCTV.jpANN
ABC TVAustraliaABCTV.auABC Television
ABC-TVMalawiABCTV.mwAfrican Bible Colleges
Amhara Broadcasting CenterUnited StatesAmharaBroadcastingCenter.usamharabroadcasting.com
ABC TVCzechiaABCTV.czabctv.cz
ABC TVItalyABCTV.itabctv.it

Match the TV guide

Check which local or international service publishes the schedule.

<channel id="ABCtv.ec">…</channel>
<programme channel="ABCtv.ec" start="20250715200000 -0500">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
America/Guayaquil15 Jul 2025 20:00 -050016 Jul 01:00 UTC
Pacific/Galapagos15 Jul 2025 20:00 -060016 Jul 02:00 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for ABC TV before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “ABC tv | guide alignment test” against ABCtv.ec in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ABCtv.ec exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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