Channel identification guide
8TV in Latvia · channel ID and TV guide
8TV in Latvia uses the catalogue ID 8TV.lv. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for 8TV.lv when you match 8TV in Latvia. The directory associates this feed with Tet.
Station details
- Source identifier
- 8TV.lv
- Source geography
- Latvia · LV
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- tet.lv
- Network field
- Tet
- Owner field
- Helio Media
- Launch field
- 2021-05-28
Similar channel names
8TV in Malaysia can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (8TV.my) with 8TV.lv before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8TV | Malaysia | 8TV.my | Media Prima |
| 8TV | Uzbekistan | 8TV.uz | 8tv.uz |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="8TV.lv">…</channel>
<programme channel="8TV.lv" 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Riga | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jan 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Riga | 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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for 8TV before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “8TV | guide alignment test” against 8TV.lv in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with 8TV.lv exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected Tet service paired with 8TV.lv. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |