Channel identification guide

Canal Futura in Brazil · channel ID and TV guide

Canal Futura in Brazil uses the catalogue ID CanalFutura.br. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CanalFutura.br when you match Canal Futura in Brazil. The directory lists Fundacao Roberto Marinho in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
CanalFutura.br
Source geography
Brazil · BR
Programme categories
education
Site listed in the snapshot
futura.org.br
Owner field
Fundacao Roberto Marinho
Launch field
1998-03-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Futura under Futura.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
FuturaBrazilFutura.brGrupo Globo

Match the TV guide

Confirm the lesson or episode edition before attaching the schedule to another feed.

<channel id="CanalFutura.br">…</channel>
<programme channel="CanalFutura.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 “Canal Futura | guide alignment test” against CanalFutura.br in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CanalFutura.br exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading