Channel identification guide

Al Hiwar TV in United Kingdom · channel ID and TV guide

Al Hiwar TV in United Kingdom uses the catalogue ID AlHiwarTV.uk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for AlHiwarTV.uk when you match Al Hiwar TV in United Kingdom. The directory lists Azzam Al-Tamimi in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
AlHiwarTV.uk
Source geography
United Kingdom · GB
Programme categories
education
Site listed in the snapshot
alhiwar.tv
Alternative labels
قناة الحوار
Owner field
Azzam Al-Tamimi
Launch field
2006-01-01

When the guide uses a different name

Search for قناة الحوار in the player, then look for AlHiwarTV.uk in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

Confirm the lesson or episode edition before attaching the schedule to another feed.

<channel id="AlHiwarTV.uk">…</channel>
<programme channel="AlHiwarTV.uk" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</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
Europe/London15 Jan 2025 20:00 +000015 Jan 20:00 UTC
Europe/London15 Jul 2025 20:00 +010015 Jul 19:00 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 “Al Hiwar TV | guide alignment test” against AlHiwarTV.uk in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with AlHiwarTV.uk exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “قناة الحوار”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading