Channel identification guide
Cape Town TV in South Africa · channel ID and TV guide
Cape Town TV in South Africa uses the catalogue ID CapeTownTV.za. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for CapeTownTV.za when you match Cape Town TV in South Africa. The directory records 2008-09-01 as its launch date.
Station details
- Source identifier
- CapeTownTV.za
- Source geography
- South Africa · ZA
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- capetowntv.org
- Launch field
- 2008-09-01
Look for the operator’s schedule
The directory points to capetowntv.org 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="CapeTownTV.za">…</channel>
<programme channel="CapeTownTV.za" 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Johannesburg | 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 “Cape Town TV | guide alignment test” against CapeTownTV.za in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with CapeTownTV.za exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |