Channel identification guide

Al-waad TV in Lebanon · channel ID and TV guide

Al-waad TV in Lebanon uses the catalogue ID AlwaadTV.lb. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for AlwaadTV.lb when you match Al-waad TV in Lebanon. The directory lists Seventh-day Adventist Church in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
AlwaadTV.lb
Source geography
Lebanon · LB
Programme categories
religious
Site listed in the snapshot
al-waad.tv
Alternative labels
Hope Channel Mena · تلفزيون الوعد
Owner field
Seventh-day Adventist Church

When the guide uses a different name

Search for Hope Channel Mena in the player, then look for AlwaadTV.lb in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

Check which local or international service publishes the schedule.

<channel id="AlwaadTV.lb">…</channel>
<programme channel="AlwaadTV.lb" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</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/Beirut15 Jan 2025 20:00 +020015 Jan 18:00 UTC
Asia/Beirut15 Jul 2025 20:00 +030015 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Al-waad TV | guide alignment test” against AlwaadTV.lb in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with AlwaadTV.lb exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Hope Channel Mena”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading