Channel identification guide
ABC TV in Japan · channel ID and TV guide
ABC TV in Japan uses the catalogue ID ABCTV.jp. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for ABCTV.jp when you match ABC TV in Japan. The directory associates this feed with ANN.
Station details
- Source identifier
- ABCTV.jp
- Source geography
- Japan · JP
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- asahi.co.jp
- Alternative labels
- 朝日放送テレビ · ABCテレビ
- Network field
- ANN
- Owner field
- Asahi Television Broadcasting Corporation
- Launch field
- 1956-12-01
Similar channel names
ABC TV in Australia can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (ABCTV.au) with ABCTV.jp before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC TV | Australia | ABCTV.au | ABC Television |
| ABC tv | Ecuador | ABCtv.ec | TBN Enlace |
| ABC-TV | Malawi | ABCTV.mw | African Bible Colleges |
| Amhara Broadcasting Center | United States | AmharaBroadcastingCenter.us | amharabroadcasting.com |
| ABC TV | Czechia | ABCTV.cz | abctv.cz |
| ABC TV | Italy | ABCTV.it | abctv.it |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="ABCTV.jp">…</channel>
<programme channel="ABCTV.jp" start="20250715200000 +0900">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Tokyo | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0900 | 15 Jul 11:00 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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for ABC TV before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “ABC TV | guide alignment test” against ABCTV.jp in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with ABCTV.jp exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “朝日放送テレビ”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected ANN service paired with ABCTV.jp. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |