Channel identification guide

AstroTV in Germany · channel ID and TV guide

AstroTV in Germany uses the catalogue ID AstroTV.de. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for AstroTV.de when you match AstroTV in Germany. The directory lists Astro in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
AstroTV.de
Source geography
Germany · DE
Programme categories
education, lifestyle
Site listed in the snapshot
astrotv.de
Owner field
Astro

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to astrotv.de for this station. Use the local listing to check programme title and language.

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="AstroTV.de">…</channel>
<programme channel="AstroTV.de" 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/Berlin15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Berlin15 Jul 2025 20:00 +020015 Jul 18:00 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 “AstroTV | guide alignment test” against AstroTV.de in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with AstroTV.de exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading