How To Change TV Channels With Alexa Using The Broadlink Skill

This is a how to tutorial guide in typical Paul Hibbert fashion to show you how you can change TV channels with Alexa using the Broadlink skill to control either a Broadlink RM pro or a Broadlink blackbean.

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NAMING CONVENTIONS FOR TV CHANNELS
(channel name : How it should be written in the app)

e4+1: E four plus one
ITV2: ITV two
E4: E four
Channel 5: 5 HD
Gems TV: gems
Channel4: 4 HD
Sky1: Sky one
BBC HD: BBC HD
BBC2: BBC 2
ITV: ITV
Dave: Dave
BBC1: BBC

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