Channel identification guide
5Gold in Israel · channel ID and TV guide
5Gold in Israel uses the catalogue ID 5Gold.il. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for 5Gold.il when you match 5Gold in Israel. The directory lists RGE Group in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- 5Gold.il
- Source geography
- Israel · IL
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- sport5.co.il
- Alternative labels
- Sports5
- Owner field
- RGE Group
- Launch field
- 1990-01-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists 5Sport under 5Sport.il. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5Sport | Israel | 5Sport.il | RGE Group |
| 5Live | Israel | 5Live.il | RGE Group |
| 5Plus | Israel | 5Plus.il | RGE Group |
| 5Stars | Israel | 5Stars.il | RGE Group |
| Arutz HaYeladim | Israel | ArutzHaYeladim.il | RGE Group |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="5Gold.il">…</channel>
<programme channel="5Gold.il" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Jerusalem | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jan 18:00 UTC |
| Asia/Jerusalem | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 Jul 17:00 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “5Gold | guide alignment test” against 5Gold.il in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with 5Gold.il exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Sports5”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue
