Channel identification guide

Tennis Channel in United States · channel ID and TV guide

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

Look for TennisChannel.us when you match Tennis Channel in United States. The directory lists Sinclair Broadcast Group in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
TennisChannel.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
sports
Site listed in the snapshot
tennischannel.app
Owner field
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Launch field
2003-05-15

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists The Nest under TheNest.us. 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
The NestUnited StatesTheNest.usSinclair Broadcast Group
Charge!United StatesCharge.usSinclair Broadcast Group
Tennis Channel 2United StatesTennisChannel2.usSinclair Broadcast Group

Match the TV guide

Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.

<channel id="TennisChannel.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="TennisChannel.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 “Tennis Channel | guide alignment test” against TennisChannel.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with TennisChannel.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading