Station identity
| Field | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| Catalogue channel ID | CGTNFrench.cn |
| Country in catalogue | China |
| Other names | CGTN Français |
| Network | China Global Television Network |
| Owner names in source | China Media Group |
| Programming categories | News |
Feed names, languages and formats
| Feed | Feed ID | Area in source | Audio languages | Format in source | Time zone | Alternate feed names |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD · main | SD | Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa | French | 576i | Asia/Shanghai | — |
Match the programme guide
The catalogue identifier is CGTNFrench.cn. If your guide displays CGTN Français, compare it with the recorded SD feed and verify the area before reassigning the schedule.
Compare the provider's actual playlist or guide identifier with the programme schedule before changing the mapping.
Follow the XMLTV matching walkthrough
Convert an example time
On 2026-11-13, 20:00 local time in the recorded zone converts as shown below. Repeat the conversion for the programme’s actual date.
| Feed time zone | Local sample | Same instant in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Shanghai | 20:00 +0800 | 12:00 UTC |