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Bulgaria 24 in Bulgaria · channel ID and TV guide

Bulgaria 24 in Bulgaria uses the catalogue ID Bulgaria24.bg. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for Bulgaria24.bg when you match Bulgaria 24 in Bulgaria. Some listings may use България 24.

Station details

Source identifier
Bulgaria24.bg
Source geography
Bulgaria · BG
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
bulgaria24.tv
Alternative labels
България 24

When the guide uses a different name

Search for България 24 in the player, then look for Bulgaria24.bg in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="Bulgaria24.bg">…</channel>
<programme channel="Bulgaria24.bg" 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
Europe/Sofia15 Jan 2025 20:00 +020015 Jan 18:00 UTC
Europe/Sofia15 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 “Bulgaria 24 | guide alignment test” against Bulgaria24.bg in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with Bulgaria24.bg exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “България 24”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

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