Channel identification guide
7mate in Australia · channel ID and TV guide
7mate in Australia uses the catalogue ID 7mate.au. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for 7mate.au when you match 7mate in Australia. The directory lists Seven West Media in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- 7mate.au
- Source geography
- Australia · AU
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- 7plus.com.au
- Owner field
- Seven West Media
- Launch field
- 2010-09-25
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Channel 7 under Channel7.au. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel 7 | Australia | Channel7.au | Seven West Media |
| 7bravo | Australia | 7bravo.au | Seven West Media |
| 7flix | Australia | 7flix.au | Seven West Media |
| 7two | Australia | 7two.au | Seven West Media |
| 7HD | Australia | 7HD.au | Seven West Media |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="7mate.au">…</channel>
<programme channel="7mate.au" start="20250715200000 +1030">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Australia/Lord_Howe | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +1100 | 15 Jan 09:00 UTC |
| Australia/Lord_Howe | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1030 | 15 Jul 09:30 UTC |
| Antarctica/Macquarie | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1000 | 15 Jul 10:00 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 “7mate | guide alignment test” against 7mate.au in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with 7mate.au exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |