Channel identification guide

Abu Dhabi Emirates in United Arab Emirates · channel ID and TV guide

Abu Dhabi Emirates in United Arab Emirates uses the catalogue ID AbuDhabiEmirates.ae. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for AbuDhabiEmirates.ae when you match Abu Dhabi Emirates in United Arab Emirates. Some listings may use قناة الإمارات.

Station details

Source identifier
AbuDhabiEmirates.ae
Source geography
United Arab Emirates · AE
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
adtv.ae
Alternative labels
قناة الإمارات
Launch field
1969-08-04

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Abu Dhabi TV under AbuDhabiTV.ae. 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
Abu Dhabi TVUnited Arab EmiratesAbuDhabiTV.aeAbu Dhabi Media
Abu Dhabi Sports 1United Arab EmiratesAbuDhabiSports1.aeAbu Dhabi Media Network
Abu Dhabi Sports 2United Arab EmiratesAbuDhabiSports2.aeAbu Dhabi Media Network
Baynounah TVUnited Arab EmiratesBaynounahTV.aeAbu Dhabi Media Network
Abu Dhabi TV EuropeUnited Arab EmiratesAbuDhabiTVEurope.aeAbu Dhabi Media

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="AbuDhabiEmirates.ae">…</channel>
<programme channel="AbuDhabiEmirates.ae" start="20250715200000 +0400">…</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
Asia/Dubai15 Jul 2025 20:00 +040015 Jul 16:00 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 “Abu Dhabi Emirates | guide alignment test” against AbuDhabiEmirates.ae in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with AbuDhabiEmirates.ae exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “قناة الإمارات”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading