Channel identification guide

Rio Uruguay TV in Uruguay · channel ID and TV guide

Rio Uruguay TV in Uruguay uses the catalogue ID RioUruguayTV.uy. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for RioUruguayTV.uy when you match Rio Uruguay TV in Uruguay. The directory lists COOPARU in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
RioUruguayTV.uy
Source geography
Uruguay · UY
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
canal12.com.uy
Alternative labels
Río Uruguay Televisión · Canal 12 Fray Bentos
Owner field
COOPARU
Launch field
1966-05-26

When the guide uses a different name

Search for Río Uruguay Televisión in the player, then look for RioUruguayTV.uy in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="RioUruguayTV.uy">…</channel>
<programme channel="RioUruguayTV.uy" start="20250715200000 -0300">…</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/Montevideo15 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

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

Sources and further reading