Channel identification guide

KTBS-TV 3.2 in United States · channel ID and TV guide

KTBS-TV 3.2 in United States uses the catalogue ID KTBSTV32.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for KTBSTV32.us when you match KTBS-TV 3.2 in United States. The directory associates this feed with Weather.

Station details

Source identifier
KTBSTV32.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
weather
Site listed in the snapshot
ktbs.com
Alternative labels
24 Hour Weather · KTBS-WX
Network field
Weather
Owner field
KTBS LLC

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists KTBS-TV 3.3 under KTBSTV33.us. 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
KTBS-TV 3.3United StatesKTBSTV33.usNews
KLBY 4.5United StatesKLBY45.usWeather
KTCI-TV 2.5United StatesKTCITV25.usWeather
W14DK-D 14.4United StatesW14DKD144.usWeather
WBAY-TV 2.2United StatesWBAYTV22.usWeather

Match the TV guide

Check the city or forecast area instead of using the regional logo alone.

<channel id="KTBSTV32.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="KTBSTV32.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</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/New_York15 Jan 2025 20:00 -050016 Jan 01:00 UTC
America/New_York15 Jul 2025 20:00 -040016 Jul 00:00 UTC
America/Chicago15 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 “KTBS-TV 3.2 | guide alignment test” against KTBSTV32.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with KTBSTV32.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “24 Hour Weather”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Weather service paired with KTBSTV32.us. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

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