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CNN Prima News in Czechia · channel ID and TV guide

CNN Prima News in Czechia uses the catalogue ID CNNPrimaNews.cz. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CNNPrimaNews.cz when you match CNN Prima News in Czechia. The directory lists FTV Prima in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
CNNPrimaNews.cz
Source geography
Czechia · CZ
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
cnn.iprima.cz
Owner field
FTV Prima
Launch field
2020-05-03

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to cnn.iprima.cz for this station. Use the local listing to check bulletin title, local edition and air time.

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="CNNPrimaNews.cz">…</channel>
<programme channel="CNNPrimaNews.cz" 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/Prague15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Prague15 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

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “CNN Prima News | guide alignment test” against CNNPrimaNews.cz in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CNNPrimaNews.cz exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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