Channel identification guide

Pasifika TV in New Zealand · channel ID and TV guide

Pasifika TV in New Zealand uses the catalogue ID PasifikaTV.nz. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for PasifikaTV.nz when you match Pasifika TV in New Zealand. The directory lists Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
PasifikaTV.nz
Source geography
New Zealand · NZ
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
pasifikatv.co.nz
Owner field
Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited
Launch field
2015-04-01

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to pasifikatv.co.nz for this station. Use the local listing to check local programme and feed edition.

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="PasifikaTV.nz">…</channel>
<programme channel="PasifikaTV.nz" start="20250715200000 +1200">…</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
Pacific/Auckland15 Jan 2025 20:00 +130015 Jan 07:00 UTC
Pacific/Auckland15 Jul 2025 20:00 +120015 Jul 08:00 UTC
Pacific/Chatham15 Jul 2025 20:00 +124515 Jul 07:15 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

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Pasifika TV | guide alignment test” against PasifikaTV.nz in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with PasifikaTV.nz exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading