Country guide
IPTV and TV guide times in Brazil
EBC publishes a programme grid for TV Brasil and lists other services under its television navigation. A TV Brasil schedule row identifies that service, rather than every
Brazil · BR
Use the local programme and station ID together. The catalogue records Cinemax as Cinemax.br in Brazil.
Check the local source in Brazil
EBC publishes a programme grid for TV Brasil and lists other services under its television navigation. A TV Brasil schedule row identifies that service, rather than every EBC outlet.
Compare the exact channel and date before adjusting time. If the receiving city and the source clock differ, record both instead of assuming a single local time across Brazil.
Identify the exact station in the guide
| Station in source | Catalogue identifier | Recorded group or site | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinemax | Cinemax.br | HBO | movies |
| BandNews | BandNews.br | Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao | news |
| ESPN 4 | ESPN4.br | The Walt Disney Company Latin America | sports |
| HBO Family | HBOFamily.br | Skydance Corporation | family |
| Animal Planet | AnimalPlanet.br | Skydance Corporation | documentary |
| Canal Viva | CanalViva.br | Canais Globo | lifestyle, entertainment |
For Cinemax, check film title, release and programme date. If your source uses a different identifier from Cinemax.br, use the source’s actual channel field for the mapping.
Convert a programme to the source clock
Brazil has 4 distinct offset patterns across the zones shown for these two dates. Start with the exact city or local station. 20:00 in America/Noronha resolves to 15 Jul 2025 · 22:00 UTC in the July example.
| IANA location examples | 20:00 local on 15 January 2025 | 20:00 local on 15 July 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| America/Noronha | 15 Jan 2025 · 22:00 UTC | 15 Jul 2025 · 22:00 UTC |
| America/Belem · America/Fortaleza · America/Recife · 5 more with these example offsets | 15 Jan 2025 · 23:00 UTC | 15 Jul 2025 · 23:00 UTC |
| America/Campo_Grande · America/Cuiaba · America/Porto_Velho · 2 more with these example offsets | 16 Jan 2025 · 00:00 UTC | 16 Jul 2025 · 00:00 UTC |
| America/Eirunepe · America/Rio_Branco | 16 Jan 2025 · 01:00 UTC | 16 Jul 2025 · 01:00 UTC |
Audio and captions
Search the Portuguese programme title and distinguish TV Brasil from similarly named outlets.
Which device and account details should you check?
- Use the broadcaster's own market listing for Brazil when checking a current app, subscription or rights question.
- Look up the app publisher and exact TV or box model in the local device store. Check live versus replay features and separate app charges.
- For a schedule issue, save the exact channel ID, programme title, local date and time zone without sharing account or playlist details.
Browse channel references for Brazil
Channel references to check
Find the exact local station
The channel finder contains 128 station records for Brazil in this edition. Each result opens the catalogue ID and local guide example for that feed.
- Band Alternativo
BandAlternativo.brGeneral - Canal Futura
CanalFutura.brEducation - Band Sports
BandSports.brSports - Box Kids TV
BoxKidsTV.brKids - AXN
AXN.brMovies - BandNews
BandNews.brNews - Cartoon Network Live 2
CartoonNetworkLive2.brAnimation - Blitstv
Blitstv.brEntertainment
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Sources and further reading
- EBC TV Brasil programme guide · Local broadcaster, platform or regulator reference
- United Nations Statistics Division · M49
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Team 8K reference country roster
- IPTV-org channel source snapshot