Channel identification guide

ART Television in Sri Lanka · channel ID and TV guide

ART Television in Sri Lanka uses the catalogue ID ARTTelevision.lk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ARTTelevision.lk when you match ART Television in Sri Lanka. The directory lists IWS Holdings in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
ARTTelevision.lk
Source geography
Sri Lanka · LK
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
iwsholdings.com
Owner field
IWS Holdings
Launch field
1995-12-12

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to iwsholdings.com for this station. Use the local listing to check local programme and feed edition.

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="ARTTelevision.lk">…</channel>
<programme channel="ARTTelevision.lk" start="20250715200000 +0530">…</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/Colombo15 Jul 2025 20:00 +053015 Jul 14:30 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 “ART Television | guide alignment test” against ARTTelevision.lk in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ARTTelevision.lk exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading