Channel identification guide

Heart of Asia Channel in Philippines · channel ID and TV guide

Heart of Asia Channel in Philippines uses the catalogue ID HeartofAsiaChannel.ph. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for HeartofAsiaChannel.ph when you match Heart of Asia Channel in Philippines. The directory lists GMA Network Inc. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
HeartofAsiaChannel.ph
Source geography
Philippines · PH
Programme categories
entertainment
Site listed in the snapshot
gmanetwork.com
Alternative labels
Heart of Asia
Owner field
GMA Network Inc.
Launch field
2020-06-29

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists DZBB-TV 7.1 under DZBBTV71.ph. 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
DZBB-TV 7.1PhilippinesDZBBTV71.phGMA Network
GTVPhilippinesGTV.phGMA Network Inc
GMA Life TVPhilippinesGMALifeTV.phGMA Network Inc
GMA Pinoy TVPhilippinesGMAPinoyTV.phGMA Network Inc
GMA Pinoy TV Asia-PacificPhilippinesGMAPinoyTVAsiaPacific.phGMA Network Inc

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="HeartofAsiaChannel.ph">…</channel>
<programme channel="HeartofAsiaChannel.ph" start="20250715200000 +0800">…</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
Asia/Manila15 Jul 2025 20:00 +080015 Jul 12:00 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 “Heart of Asia Channel | guide alignment test” against HeartofAsiaChannel.ph in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with HeartofAsiaChannel.ph exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Heart of Asia”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading