Channel identification guide

KTSF 26.1 in United States · channel ID and TV guide

KTSF 26.1 in United States uses the catalogue ID KTSF261.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for KTSF261.us when you match KTSF 26.1 in United States. The directory associates this feed with Asian Multilingual.

Station details

Source identifier
KTSF261.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
ktsf.com
Alternative labels
KTSF 26 · KTSF-DT
Network field
Asian Multilingual
Owner field
Lincoln Broadcasting Company a California Lp
Launch field
1976-09-04

Similar channel names

KDTV-DT 26.1 in United States can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (KDTVDT261.us) with KTSF261.us before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
KDTV-DT 26.1United StatesKDTVDT261.usAsian Multilingual

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="KTSF261.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="KTSF261.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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for KDTV-DT 26.1 before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “KTSF 26.1 | guide alignment test” against KTSF261.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with KTSF261.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “KTSF 26”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Asian Multilingual service paired with KTSF261.us. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

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