Channel identification guide
Che! in Russia · channel ID and TV guide
Che! in Russia uses the catalogue ID Che.ru. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Che.ru when you match Che! in Russia. The directory lists STS Media in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Che.ru
- Source geography
- Russia · RU
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- chetv.ru
- Alternative labels
- Че!
- Owner field
- STS Media
- Launch field
- 2015-11-12
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Domashniy under Domashniy.ru. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domashniy | Russia | Domashniy.ru | STS Media |
| STS kids | Russia | STSkids.ru | STS Media |
| STS | Russia | STS.ru | STS Media |
| STS Love | Russia | STSLove.ru | STS Media |
| Peretz International | Russia | PeretzInternational.ru | STS Media |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="Che.ru">…</channel>
<programme channel="Che.ru" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Kaliningrad | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Moscow | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Che! | guide alignment test” against Che.ru in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Che.ru exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Че!”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue
