Channel identification guide

Newfoundland TV in Canada · channel ID and TV guide

Newfoundland TV in Canada uses the catalogue ID NewfoundlandTV.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for NewfoundlandTV.ca when you match Newfoundland TV in Canada. The directory lists Stirling Communications International in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
NewfoundlandTV.ca
Source geography
Canada · CA
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
ntv.ca
Alternative labels
CJON-DT
Owner field
Stirling Communications International
Launch field
1955-09-06

Similar channel names

NTV in Canada can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (NTV.ca) with NewfoundlandTV.ca before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
NTVCanadaNTV.caStirling Communications International

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="NewfoundlandTV.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="NewfoundlandTV.ca" start="20250715200000 -0230">…</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/St_Johns15 Jan 2025 20:00 -033015 Jan 23:30 UTC
America/St_Johns15 Jul 2025 20:00 -023015 Jul 22:30 UTC
America/Halifax15 Jul 2025 20:00 -030015 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for NTV before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Newfoundland TV | guide alignment test” against NewfoundlandTV.ca in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with NewfoundlandTV.ca exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “CJON-DT”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading