Channel identification guide
NBA TV Canada in Canada · channel ID and TV guide
NBA TV Canada in Canada uses the catalogue ID NBATVCanada.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for NBATVCanada.ca when you match NBA TV Canada in Canada. The directory lists Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- NBATVCanada.ca
- Source geography
- Canada · CA
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- nba.com
- Owner field
- Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
- Launch field
- 2001-09-07
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Leafs Nation Network under LeafsNationNetwork.ca. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leafs Nation Network | Canada | LeafsNationNetwork.ca | Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="NBATVCanada.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="NBATVCanada.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 “NBA TV Canada | guide alignment test” against NBATVCanada.ca in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with NBATVCanada.ca exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |