Channel identification guide

Canal Institucional in Colombia · channel ID and TV guide

Canal Institucional in Colombia uses the catalogue ID CanalInstitucional.co. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CanalInstitucional.co when you match Canal Institucional in Colombia. The directory lists Government of Colombia in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
CanalInstitucional.co
Source geography
Colombia · CO
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
canalinstitucional.tv
Alternative labels
CITV Canal Institucional · Señal Institucional · Institucional · Señal Colombia Institucional
Owner field
Government of Colombia
Launch field
2004-02-02

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Canal 1 under Canal1.co. 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
Canal 1ColombiaCanal1.coGovernment of Colombia
Canal CongresoColombiaCanalCongreso.coGovernment of Colombia

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="CanalInstitucional.co">…</channel>
<programme channel="CanalInstitucional.co" start="20250715200000 -0500">…</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/Bogota15 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 “Canal Institucional | guide alignment test” against CanalInstitucional.co in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CanalInstitucional.co exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “CITV Canal Institucional”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

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