Channel identification guide

BBS TV in Bhutan · channel ID and TV guide

BBS TV in Bhutan uses the catalogue ID BBSTV.bt. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for BBSTV.bt when you match BBS TV in Bhutan. The directory lists Bhutan Broadcasting Service in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
BBSTV.bt
Source geography
Bhutan · BT
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
bbs.bt
Alternative labels
འབྲུག་རྒྱང་བསྒྲགས་ལས་འཛིན
Owner field
Bhutan Broadcasting Service
Launch field
1999-06-02

Similar channel names

BBS TV in Uganda can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (BBSTV.ug) with BBSTV.bt before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
BBS TVUgandaBBSTV.ugBuganda Kingdom
BBS TVSouth KoreaBBSTV.krbbsi.co.kr
BBS TVIndonesiaBBSTV.idbbstv.id

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="BBSTV.bt">…</channel>
<programme channel="BBSTV.bt" start="20250715200000 +0600">…</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
Asia/Thimphu15 Jul 2025 20:00 +060015 Jul 14:00 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 BBS TV before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “BBS TV | guide alignment test” against BBSTV.bt in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with BBSTV.bt exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “འབྲུག་རྒྱང་བསྒྲགས་ལས་འཛིན”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading