Channel identification guide

DBC News in Bangladesh · channel ID and TV guide

DBC News in Bangladesh uses the catalogue ID DBCNews.bd. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for DBCNews.bd when you match DBC News in Bangladesh. The directory lists Dhaka Bangla Media & Communication Ltd. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
DBCNews.bd
Source geography
Bangladesh · BD
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
dbcnews.tv
Owner field
Dhaka Bangla Media & Communication Ltd.
Launch field
2016-09-21

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to dbcnews.tv 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="DBCNews.bd">…</channel>
<programme channel="DBCNews.bd" start="20250715200000 +0600">…</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
Asia/Dhaka15 Jul 2025 20:00 +060015 Jul 14:00 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 “DBC News | guide alignment test” against DBCNews.bd in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with DBCNews.bd exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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