Channel identification guide

DMAX in United Kingdom · channel ID and TV guide

DMAX in United Kingdom uses the catalogue ID DMAX.uk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for DMAX.uk when you match DMAX in United Kingdom. The directory lists Skydance Corporation in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
DMAX.uk
Source geography
United Kingdom · GB
Programme categories
lifestyle
Site listed in the snapshot
discoveryplus.co.uk
Owner field
Skydance Corporation

Similar channel names

DMAX in Germany can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (DMAX.de) with DMAX.uk before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
DMAXGermanyDMAX.deSkydance Corporation
DMAXSpainDMAX.esSkydance Corporation
DMAXItalyDMAX.itSkydance Corporation
DMAXTürkiyeDMAX.trSkydance International

Match the TV guide

Separate an on-demand clip from the programme in the linear guide.

<channel id="DMAX.uk">…</channel>
<programme channel="DMAX.uk" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</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/London15 Jan 2025 20:00 +000015 Jan 20:00 UTC
Europe/London15 Jul 2025 20:00 +010015 Jul 19:00 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 DMAX before changing the mapping.

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

Sources and further reading