Channel identification guide

Be Cine in Belgium · channel ID and TV guide

Be Cine in Belgium uses the catalogue ID BeCine.be. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for BeCine.be when you match Be Cine in Belgium. The directory records 2004-08-29 as its launch date.

Station details

Source identifier
BeCine.be
Source geography
Belgium · BE
Programme categories
movies
Site listed in the snapshot
betv.be
Launch field
2004-08-29

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Be 1 under Be1.be. 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
Be 1BelgiumBe1.beBeTV
Be 1+1hrBelgiumBe1Plus1hr.beBeTV

Match the TV guide

Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.

<channel id="BeCine.be">…</channel>
<programme channel="BeCine.be" 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/Brussels15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Brussels15 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 “Be Cine | guide alignment test” against BeCine.be in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with BeCine.be exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Be Ciné”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading