Channel identification guide
Game TV in Canada · channel ID and TV guide
Game TV in Canada uses the catalogue ID GameTV.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for GameTV.ca when you match Game TV in Canada. The directory lists Anthem Sports & Entertainment in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- GameTV.ca
- Source geography
- Canada · CA
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- igametv.com
- Owner field
- Anthem Sports & Entertainment
- Launch field
- 2005-11-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Fight Network under FightNetwork.ca. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Network | Canada | FightNetwork.ca | Anthem Sports & Entertainment |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="GameTV.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="GameTV.ca" start="20250715200000 -0230">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| America/St_Johns | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 -0330 | 15 Jan 23:30 UTC |
| America/St_Johns | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0230 | 15 Jul 22:30 UTC |
| America/Halifax | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0300 | 15 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Game TV | guide alignment test” against GameTV.ca in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with GameTV.ca exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
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
