Channel identification guide
Channel 33 in New Zealand · channel ID and TV guide
Channel 33 in New Zealand uses the catalogue ID Channel33.nz. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Channel33.nz when you match Channel 33 in New Zealand. The directory lists New Zealand Culture and Media Group in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Channel33.nz
- Source geography
- New Zealand · NZ
- Programme categories
- culture
- Site listed in the snapshot
- nzcmg.co.nz
- Owner field
- New Zealand Culture and Media Group
- Launch field
- 2020-11-16
Similar channel names
Light TV in Philippines can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (LightTV.ph) with Channel33.nz before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light TV | Philippines | LightTV.ph | ZOE Broadcasting Network |
| AYV TV | Sierra Leone | AYVTV.sl | African Young Voices International |
Match the TV guide
Include the native-language title when the guide uses a translated label.
<channel id="Channel33.nz">…</channel>
<programme channel="Channel33.nz" start="20250715200000 +1200">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific/Auckland | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +1300 | 15 Jan 07:00 UTC |
| Pacific/Auckland | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1200 | 15 Jul 08:00 UTC |
| Pacific/Chatham | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1245 | 15 Jul 07:15 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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Light TV before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Channel 33 | guide alignment test” against Channel33.nz in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Channel33.nz exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |