TCM in United States · channel ID and TV guide

TCM · TCM.us

Look for TCM.us when you match TCM in United States. The directory lists Skydance Corporation in the owner field.

Station details

TCM in Canada can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (TCM.ca) with TCM.us before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
Name	Market	Catalogue ID	Catalogue group or site
TCM	Canada	TCM.ca	Skydance Corporation
TCM	Spain	TCM.es	canaltcm.com

Distinguish the original programme from a similarly named remake or repeat.

<channel id="TCM.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="TCM.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

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 TCM before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
Check	What to look for
Import result	Look for “TCM \| guide alignment test” against TCM.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this station	Compare the exported channel identifier with TCM.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate name	The catalogue includes “Turner Classic Movies East”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.