Channel identification guide

FXX in Canada · channel ID and TV guide

FXX in Canada uses the catalogue ID FXX.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for FXX.ca when you match FXX in Canada. The directory lists Rogers Sports & Media in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
FXX.ca
Source geography
Canada · CA
Programme categories
entertainment
Site listed in the snapshot
fxnowcanada.ca
Owner field
Rogers Sports & Media
Launch field
2014-04-01

Similar channel names

FXX in United States can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (FXX.us) with FXX.ca before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
FXXUnited StatesFXX.usFX Channels

Match the TV guide

Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.

<channel id="FXX.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="FXX.ca" start="20250715200000 -0230">…</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/St_Johns15 Jan 2025 20:00 -033015 Jan 23:30 UTC
America/St_Johns15 Jul 2025 20:00 -023015 Jul 22:30 UTC
America/Halifax15 Jul 2025 20:00 -030015 Jul 23:00 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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for FXX before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “FXX | guide alignment test” against FXX.ca in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with FXX.ca exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading