Channel identification guide

Bloomberg Originals in United States · channel ID and TV guide

Bloomberg Originals in United States uses the catalogue ID BloombergOriginals.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for BloombergOriginals.us when you match Bloomberg Originals in United States. The directory associates this feed with Bloomberg.

Station details

Source identifier
BloombergOriginals.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
documentary, business
Site listed in the snapshot
bloomberg.com
Network field
Bloomberg
Owner field
Bloomberg L.P. · Michael Bloomberg · Bank of America
Launch field
2023-02-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Bloomberg Quicktake under BloombergQuicktake.us. 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
Bloomberg QuicktakeUnited StatesBloombergQuicktake.usBloomberg L.P.
Bloomberg TVUnited StatesBloombergTV.usBloomberg L.P.

Match the TV guide

Check the documentary title and episode rather than the timeslot alone.

<channel id="BloombergOriginals.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="BloombergOriginals.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</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/New_York15 Jan 2025 20:00 -050016 Jan 01:00 UTC
America/New_York15 Jul 2025 20:00 -040016 Jul 00:00 UTC
America/Chicago15 Jul 2025 20:00 -050016 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Bloomberg Originals | guide alignment test” against BloombergOriginals.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with BloombergOriginals.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Bloomberg service paired with BloombergOriginals.us. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

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