Channel identification guide
OUTtv in Canada · channel ID and TV guide
OUTtv in Canada uses the catalogue ID OUTtv.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for OUTtv.ca when you match OUTtv in Canada. The directory lists OUTtv Media Global Inc in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- OUTtv.ca
- Source geography
- Canada · CA
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- outtv.ca
- Owner field
- OUTtv Media Global Inc
- Launch field
- 2001-09-07
Similar channel names
OUTtv in Netherlands can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (OUTtv.nl) with OUTtv.ca before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUTtv | Netherlands | OUTtv.nl | OUTtv Media B V |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="OUTtv.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="OUTtv.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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for OUTtv before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “OUTtv | guide alignment test” against OUTtv.ca in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with OUTtv.ca exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |