Channel identification guide

CBS Reality in Poland · channel ID and TV guide

CBS Reality in Poland uses the catalogue ID CBSReality.pl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CBSReality.pl when you match CBS Reality in Poland. The directory lists AMC Networks Inc., Paramount Global in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
CBSReality.pl
Source geography
Poland · PL
Programme categories
entertainment
Site listed in the snapshot
cbsreality.tv
Owner field
AMC Networks Inc. · Paramount Global
Launch field
1999-12-01

Similar channel names

CBS Reality in Slovenia can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (CBSReality.si) with CBSReality.pl before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
CBS RealitySloveniaCBSReality.siAMC Networks Inc.

Match the TV guide

Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.

<channel id="CBSReality.pl">…</channel>
<programme channel="CBSReality.pl" 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/Warsaw15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Warsaw15 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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for CBS Reality before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “CBS Reality | guide alignment test” against CBSReality.pl in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CBSReality.pl exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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