Channel identification guide

Cine+ Classic in France · channel ID and TV guide

Cine+ Classic in France uses the catalogue ID CinePlusClassic.fr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CinePlusClassic.fr when you match Cine+ Classic in France. The directory lists Canal+ Group in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
CinePlusClassic.fr
Source geography
France · FR
Programme categories
movies
Site listed in the snapshot
canalplus.com
Owner field
Canal+ Group

Similar channel names

Cine+ Classic in Belgium can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (CinePlusClassic.be) with CinePlusClassic.fr before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Cine+ ClassicBelgiumCinePlusClassic.beCanal+ Group

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="CinePlusClassic.fr">…</channel>
<programme channel="CinePlusClassic.fr" 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/Paris15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Paris15 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 Cine+ Classic before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Cine+ Classic | guide alignment test” against CinePlusClassic.fr in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CinePlusClassic.fr exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Ciné+ Classic”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading