Channel identification guide
MLB Network in United States · channel ID and TV guide
MLB Network in United States uses the catalogue ID MLBNetwork.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for MLBNetwork.us when you match MLB Network in United States. The directory lists Major League Baseball in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MLBNetwork.us
- Source geography
- United States · US
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- mlb.com
- Owner field
- Major League Baseball
- Launch field
- 2009-01-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists MLB Strike Zone under MLBStrikeZone.us. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLB Strike Zone | United States | MLBStrikeZone.us | Major League Baseball |
| MLB Extra Innings 1 | United States | MLBExtraInnings1.us | Major League Baseball |
| MLB Extra Innings 10 | United States | MLBExtraInnings10.us | Major League Baseball |
| MLB Extra Innings 11 | United States | MLBExtraInnings11.us | Major League Baseball |
| MLB Extra Innings 12 | United States | MLBExtraInnings12.us | Major League Baseball |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="MLBNetwork.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="MLBNetwork.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</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/New_York | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 Jan 01:00 UTC |
| America/New_York | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0400 | 16 Jul 00:00 UTC |
| America/Chicago | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 -0500 | 16 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “MLB Network | guide alignment test” against MLBNetwork.us in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MLBNetwork.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |