Channel identification guide
Cinema 1 in United Arab Emirates · channel ID and TV guide
Cinema 1 in United Arab Emirates uses the catalogue ID Cinema1.ae. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Cinema1.ae when you match Cinema 1 in United Arab Emirates. The directory lists OSN in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Cinema1.ae
- Source geography
- United Arab Emirates · AE
- Programme categories
- movies
- Site listed in the snapshot
- alfatv.com
- Owner field
- OSN
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Al Safwa under AlSafwa.ae. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Safwa | United Arab Emirates | AlSafwa.ae | Orbit Group |
| Cinema 2 | United Arab Emirates | Cinema2.ae | OSN |
| Alfa Series | United Arab Emirates | AlfaSeries.ae | alfatv.com |
| Fann | United Arab Emirates | Fann.ae | alfatv.com |
| Music Now | United Arab Emirates | MusicNow.ae | alfatv.com |
Match the TV guide
Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.
<channel id="Cinema1.ae">…</channel>
<programme channel="Cinema1.ae" start="20250715200000 +0400">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Dubai | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0400 | 15 Jul 16:00 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 “Cinema 1 | guide alignment test” against Cinema1.ae in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Cinema1.ae exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |