Channel identification guide

Band Sports in Brazil · channel ID and TV guide

Band Sports in Brazil uses the catalogue ID BandSports.br. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for BandSports.br when you match Band Sports in Brazil. The directory lists Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
BandSports.br
Source geography
Brazil · BR
Programme categories
sports
Site listed in the snapshot
bandsports.band.uol.com.br
Owner field
Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao
Launch field
1967-05-13

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists BandNews under BandNews.br. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
BandNewsBrazilBandNews.brGrupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao
Band InternacionalBrazilBandInternacional.brGrupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação
Band AlternativoBrazilBandAlternativo.brGrupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao
Band AmazonasBrazilBandAmazonas.brGrupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao
Band BahiaBrazilBandBahia.brGrupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao

Match the TV guide

Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.

<channel id="BandSports.br">…</channel>
<programme channel="BandSports.br" start="20250715200000 -0200">…</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/Noronha15 Jul 2025 20:00 -020015 Jul 22:00 UTC
America/Belem15 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

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

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