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TV guide Taiwan

Taiwan on TV, at a glance.

520 channels with what is on now, the sport worth knowing about this week, and the endpoints that give you every slot. Times are Asia/Taipei.

520channels
603with a schedule today
6 daysahead
2023history from
03:39local time
On now in TaiwanNext starts, CST
Asian Food NetworkSpice Whisperer (S1)03:45
TVBS-Asia11点热吵店 / Chop Chop Show04:00
CTi Asia頭條開講(重)04:00
TVBS News新闻夜视界 / LATE NIGHT VISION04:00
ETTV Asia NewsNo Data04:00
TVBS無所畏懼之永不放棄04:00
MTVMTV日音榜04:00
HGTV改造滯銷屋第2季:更新海景(普)03:50
WXTVLive: ¡Siéntese quien pueda!04:00
Unique Business News非凡大探索03:59
TTVPL: Arsenal vs Chelsea04:00
SET Taiwan阿姐萬歲:33604:00
SummaryTaiwan in our data

Counted from our own listings every hour. The detail behind each figure is one API call away.

Channels520603 with a schedule today
Registry ids36
Guide only484
With a logo35
Schedule depth6 daysahead, on most of its main channels
Today100%
Tomorrow100%
Day 733%
Field fill73%of today's programmes carry a description
Category7%
Episode no.0%
Series link0%
Sport this week47events on TV in Taiwan, next 7 days
Live22
Football0
Other sport47
EndpointsThe API for Taiwan listings

Every call below answers for Taiwan as shown. The Free key reads yesterday; the plans add today, the days ahead, changes and the archive.

EndpointWhat it returnsPlan
GET /v1/countries/TW/channelsEvery TV channel in one country, ordered the way its own guides list them, with ids, names, logos and categories.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/countries/TW/nowWhat is on now on every TV channel in a country, with what comes next, in one call.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/TW/tonightPrime time tonight on every TV channel in a country, from the local hour you choose, in one grid.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/TW/coverageHow full the TV data is for a country on a day: the share of programmes with a description, category, episode number and more.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/guideA TV guide grid for up to 50 channels over a window you choose, every slot with its times in UTC, ready to draw.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/channels/{id}/scheduleA TV channel's day slot by slot: start and stop in UTC, title, description, category, and the series and episode where we matched it.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/events?country=TWSports events on TV by sport, league and day, in every country or only those on air where you are.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/changes?country=TWEvery TV listing that moved, appeared or disappeared since a time you give, to keep your own copy of the guide in step.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/channels/{id}/historyPast schedules for a TV channel from the archive, slot by slot over any window of up to 31 days, with the same fields as today.ArchiveDocs
GET /v1/xmltv?country=TWA country or a set of channels as a standard XMLTV file, up to 14 days ahead, for media centres and IPTV players.Live and aboveDocs
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/countries/TW/now"
What is on now on every channel in Taiwan, in one call
// GET /v1/countries/TW/now, one channel, in short
{
    "data": [
        {
            "channel": "ch_djy0q3m9",
            "now": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T19:15:00Z",
                "stop": "2026-11-02T19:45:00Z",
                "title": "Spice Whisperer (S1)",
                "progress": 0.67
            },
            "next": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T19:45:00Z",
                "title": "The Chocolate Queen (S6)"
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 603,
        "at": "2026-11-02T19:39:34Z"
    }
}
Real titles, kept 10 minutesEvery field
SportSport on TV in Taiwan this week

The key competitions first, then the rest with a named competition. Every event and every channel is GET /v1/events?country=TW.

Kick-offEventCompetitionChannelsShowing
09:00 Tue 3 NovLiverpool v ArsenalPL 26/271Repeat
00:15 Wed 4 NovArsenal v Coventry CityPL 26/271Repeat
02:30 Wed 4 NovHull City v Man UtdPL 2026/271Repeat
07:00 Wed 4 NovNewcastle v LiverpoolPL 26/271Repeat
13:45 Wed 4 NovLiverpool v NottinghamPL 26/271Repeat
18:15 Wed 4 NovManchester Utd v IpswichPL 26/271Repeat
10:00 Thu 5 NovIpswich v LiverpoolPL 26/271Repeat
Channel mixWhat Taiwan's channels carry

By category and by owner, from the channel registry.

By category

News8
General6
Entertainment3
Children2
Religious2
Culture2
Travel1
Cooking1

Biggest owners

China Times Media Group4
Formosa Television Inc.3
Skydance EMEA2
Skydance Corporation1
Taiwan Broadcasting System1
Tzu Chi1

The Taiwan TV guide, in brief

The TV guide for Taiwan covers 520 channels, 603 of them with a schedule today, and most of its main channels run 6 days ahead. Every time on this page is Asia/Taipei, and its listings history reaches back to 2023.

Most of Taiwan's channels are news, general and entertainment channels, and the biggest owners are China Times Media Group, Formosa Television Inc. and Skydance EMEA. This week 47 sports events are on TV in Taiwan, 22 of them live.

Developers get the same data from the TV Guide API: every channel in Taiwan with GET /v1/countries/TW/channels, what is on now with GET /v1/countries/TW/now, and a full day with GET /v1/guide?country=TW.

Who uses it

Apps and set-top boxesThe full Taiwan line-up and schedule.
Bars and hotelsLive sport on Taiwan's channels tonight.
TravellersWhat is on in Taiwan, in local time.
ResearchWhat aired in Taiwan, and when.

Questions

How many TV channels does Taiwan have?

We list 520 channels in Taiwan, 603 of them with a schedule today.

How far ahead does the Taiwan TV guide go?

Most of its main channels have listings 6 days ahead; some go further.

What time zone are Taiwan TV times in?

This page shows Asia/Taipei. The API returns UTC and converts to any time zone you pass.

How do I get Taiwan's TV listings in my app?

With a TV Guide API key: GET /v1/countries/TW/now for what is on now, or GET /v1/guide?country=TW for a whole day. The free key reads yesterday.

Where can I watch sport on TV in Taiwan?

47 events are on Taiwan's channels this week. Every one, with its channels, is GET /v1/events?country=TW, or see Where to watch.

More countriesMost listed countries

Every country has one page like this one. Channel by channel detail lives in the API: every country.

Every Taiwan channel, in one API call