Channel identification guide
ABN News in Pakistan · channel ID and TV guide
ABN News in Pakistan uses the catalogue ID ABNNews.pk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for ABNNews.pk when you match ABN News in Pakistan. The directory lists Ausaf Media Group in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- ABNNews.pk
- Source geography
- Pakistan · PK
- Programme categories
- news
- Site listed in the snapshot
- abnnews.pk
- Alternative labels
- Ausaf Broadcast Network News
- Owner field
- Ausaf Media Group
When the guide uses a different name
Search for Ausaf Broadcast Network News in the player, then look for ABNNews.pk in the guide export.
Match the TV guide
A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.
<channel id="ABNNews.pk">…</channel>
<programme channel="ABNNews.pk" start="20250715200000 +0500">…</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/Karachi | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0500 | 15 Jul 15:00 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 “ABN News | guide alignment test” against ABNNews.pk in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with ABNNews.pk exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Ausaf Broadcast Network News”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |