Channel identification guide

Arsenal in Russia · channel ID and TV guide

Arsenal in Russia uses the catalogue ID Arsenal.ru. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for Arsenal.ru when you match Arsenal in Russia. The directory lists First TVCH in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
Arsenal.ru
Source geography
Russia · RU
Programme categories
documentary
Site listed in the snapshot
arsenal-tv.tv
Alternative labels
Арсенал
Owner field
First TVCH
Launch field
2020-01-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Eda under Eda.ru. 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
EdaRussiaEda.ruFirst TVCH
FoodTimeRussiaFoodTime.ruFirst TVCH
Nasha SibirRussiaNashaSibir.ruFirst TVCh
Ohotnik i rybolovRussiaOhotnikirybolov.ruFirst TVCh
Ohotnik i rybolov IntRussiaOhotnikirybolovInt.ruFirst TVCh

Match the TV guide

Check the documentary title and episode rather than the timeslot alone.

<channel id="Arsenal.ru">…</channel>
<programme channel="Arsenal.ru" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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/Kaliningrad15 Jul 2025 20:00 +020015 Jul 18:00 UTC
Europe/Moscow15 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 “Arsenal | guide alignment test” against Arsenal.ru in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with Arsenal.ru exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Арсенал”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading