Channel identification guide

ATN News in Canada · channel ID and TV guide

ATN News in Canada uses the catalogue ID ATNNews.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ATNNews.ca when you match ATN News in Canada. The directory lists Asian Television Network in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
ATNNews.ca
Source geography
Canada · CA
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
asiantelevision.com
Owner field
Asian Television Network

Similar channel names

ATN News in Afghanistan can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (ATNNews.af) with ATNNews.ca before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
ATN NewsAfghanistanATNNews.afAriana Television Network
ATN NewsBangladeshATNNews.bdMultimedia Production Company

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="ATNNews.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="ATNNews.ca" start="20250715200000 -0230">…</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/St_Johns15 Jan 2025 20:00 -033015 Jan 23:30 UTC
America/St_Johns15 Jul 2025 20:00 -023015 Jul 22:30 UTC
America/Halifax15 Jul 2025 20:00 -030015 Jul 23:00 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 ATN News before changing the mapping.

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

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