Channel identification guide

Salem News Channel in United States · channel ID and TV guide

Salem News Channel in United States uses the catalogue ID SalemNewsChannel.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for SalemNewsChannel.us when you match Salem News Channel in United States. The directory lists Salem Media Group Inc, WaterStone, The Christian Community Foundation Inc. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
SalemNewsChannel.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
salemnewschannel.com
Owner field
Salem Media Group Inc · WaterStone · The Christian Community Foundation Inc.
Launch field
2024-06-12

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to salemnewschannel.com for this station. Use the local listing to check bulletin title, local edition and air time.

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="SalemNewsChannel.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="SalemNewsChannel.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</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/New_York15 Jan 2025 20:00 -050016 Jan 01:00 UTC
America/New_York15 Jul 2025 20:00 -040016 Jul 00:00 UTC
America/Chicago15 Jul 2025 20:00 -050016 Jul 01:00 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 “Salem News Channel | guide alignment test” against SalemNewsChannel.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with SalemNewsChannel.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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