Channel identification guide

Diamond TV in Zambia · channel ID and TV guide

Diamond TV in Zambia uses the catalogue ID DiamondTV.zm. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for DiamondTV.zm when you match Diamond TV in Zambia. The directory lists Costa Mwansa in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
DiamondTV.zm
Source geography
Zambia · ZM
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
diamondtvzambia.com
Owner field
Costa Mwansa

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to diamondtvzambia.com 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="DiamondTV.zm">…</channel>
<programme channel="DiamondTV.zm" 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
Africa/Lusaka15 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 “Diamond TV | guide alignment test” against DiamondTV.zm in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with DiamondTV.zm exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading