Channel identification guide

Stingray Loud in Canada · channel ID and TV guide

Stingray Loud in Canada uses the catalogue ID StingrayLoud.ca. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for StingrayLoud.ca when you match Stingray Loud in Canada. The directory lists Stingray Group Inc. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
StingrayLoud.ca
Source geography
Canada · CA
Programme categories
music
Site listed in the snapshot
loud.stingray.com
Owner field
Stingray Group Inc.
Launch field
2001-09-07

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Stingray CMusic under StingrayCMusic.ca. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Stingray CMusicCanadaStingrayCMusic.caStingray Group Inc.
Stingray TikTok RadioCanadaStingrayTikTokRadio.caStingray Group Inc.
Stingray ClassicaCanadaStingrayClassica.caStingray Group Inc.
Stingray CountryCanadaStingrayCountry.caStingray Group Inc.
Stingray RetroCanadaStingrayRetro.caStingray Group Inc.

Match the TV guide

Check that a similar name refers to the intended television service.

<channel id="StingrayLoud.ca">…</channel>
<programme channel="StingrayLoud.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

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

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