Channel identification guide
Blab TV in United States · channel ID and TV guide
Blab TV in United States uses the catalogue ID BlabTV.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for BlabTV.us when you match Blab TV in United States. The directory lists BTO Media in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- BlabTV.us
- Source geography
- United States · US
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- blabtv.com
- Owner field
- BTO Media
- Launch field
- 1984-02-01
Look for the operator’s schedule
The directory points to blabtv.com for this station. Use the local listing to check local programme and feed edition.
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="BlabTV.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="BlabTV.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| America/New_York | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jan 01:00 UTC |
| America/New_York | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0400 | 16 Jul 00:00 UTC |
| America/Chicago | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jul 01:00 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Blab TV | guide alignment test” against BlabTV.us in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with BlabTV.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |