Channel identification guide

Excelsior TV in Mexico · channel ID and TV guide

Excelsior TV in Mexico uses the catalogue ID ExcelsiorTV.mx. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ExcelsiorTV.mx when you match Excelsior TV in Mexico. The directory lists Grupo Imagen in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
ExcelsiorTV.mx
Source geography
Mexico · MX
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
excelsior.com.mx
Owner field
Grupo Imagen
Launch field
2013-09-02

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Imagen TV under ImagenTV.mx. 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
Imagen TVMexicoImagenTV.mxGrupo Imagen

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="ExcelsiorTV.mx">…</channel>
<programme channel="ExcelsiorTV.mx" start="20250715200000 -0600">…</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/Mexico_City15 Jul 2025 20:00 -060016 Jul 02:00 UTC
America/Cancun15 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 “Excelsior TV | guide alignment test” against ExcelsiorTV.mx in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ExcelsiorTV.mx exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Excélsior TV”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading