Channel identification guide

TVJ in Jamaica · channel ID and TV guide

TVJ in Jamaica uses the catalogue ID TVJ.jm. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for TVJ.jm when you match TVJ in Jamaica. The directory lists RJRGleaner Communications Group in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
TVJ.jm
Source geography
Jamaica · JM
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
televisionjamaica.com
Alternative labels
Television Jamaica
Owner field
RJRGleaner Communications Group
Launch field
1963-08-06

Similar channel names

Telewizja Jaslo in Poland can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (TelewizjaJaslo.pl) with TVJ.jm before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Telewizja JasloPolandTelewizjaJaslo.pltvjaslo.pl

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="TVJ.jm">…</channel>
<programme channel="TVJ.jm" start="20250715200000 -0500">…</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/Jamaica15 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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for JNN before changing the mapping.

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

Sources and further reading