Channel identification guide
Makeful in Canada · channel ID and TV guide
Makeful in Canada uses the catalogue ID Makeful.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Makeful.ca when you match Makeful in Canada. The directory lists Blue Ant Media Rock Entertainment Holdings in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Makeful.ca
- Source geography
- Canada · CA
- Programme categories
- lifestyle
- Site listed in the snapshot
- tv.bemakeful.com
- Owner field
- Blue Ant Media Rock Entertainment Holdings
- Launch field
- 2005-03-05
Look for the operator’s schedule
The directory points to tv.bemakeful.com for this station. Use the local listing to check programme title and publication date.
Match the TV guide
Separate an on-demand clip from the programme in the linear guide.
<channel id="Makeful.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="Makeful.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 “Makeful | guide alignment test” against Makeful.ca in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Makeful.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
