Channel identification guide
Canal+ Cinemas in France · channel ID and TV guide
Canal+ Cinemas in France uses the catalogue ID CanalPlusCinemas.fr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for CanalPlusCinemas.fr when you match Canal+ Cinemas in France. The directory lists Vivendi in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- CanalPlusCinemas.fr
- Source geography
- France · FR
- Programme categories
- movies
- Site listed in the snapshot
- canalplus.fr
- Alternative labels
- Canal+ Cinéma(s)
- Owner field
- Vivendi
- Launch field
- 1996-04-27
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Canal+ under CanalPlus.fr. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal+ | France | CanalPlus.fr | Vivendi |
| Canal+ Docs | France | CanalPlusDocs.fr | Vivendi |
| Canal+ Foot | France | CanalPlusFoot.fr | Vivendi |
| Canal+ Grand Ecran | France | CanalPlusGrandEcran.fr | Vivendi |
| Canal+ Sport | France | CanalPlusSport.fr | Vivendi |
Match the TV guide
Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.
<channel id="CanalPlusCinemas.fr">…</channel>
<programme channel="CanalPlusCinemas.fr" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Paris | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Paris | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 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 “Canal+ Cinemas | guide alignment test” against CanalPlusCinemas.fr in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with CanalPlusCinemas.fr exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Canal+ Cinéma(s)”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue
