Channel identification guide

4 Music in France · channel ID and TV guide

4 Music in France uses the catalogue ID 4Music.fr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for 4Music.fr when you match 4 Music in France. The directory lists Persiana Media Group in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
4Music.fr
Source geography
France · FR
Programme categories
music
Site listed in the snapshot
4music.persiana.live
Owner field
Persiana Media Group

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Persiana 1 under Persiana1.fr. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Persiana 1FrancePersiana1.frPersiana Media Group
Persiana BillboardFrancePersianaBillboard.frPersiana Media Group
Persiana CinemaFrancePersianaCinema.frPersiana Media Group
Persiana ComedyFrancePersianaComedy.frPersiana Media Group
Persiana FamilyFrancePersianaFamily.frPersiana Media Group

Match the TV guide

Check that a similar name refers to the intended television service.

<channel id="4Music.fr">…</channel>
<programme channel="4Music.fr" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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
Europe/Paris15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Paris15 Jul 2025 20:00 +020015 Jul 18:00 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

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “4 Music | guide alignment test” against 4Music.fr in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with 4Music.fr exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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