Channel identification guide

DMC in Egypt · channel ID and TV guide

DMC in Egypt uses the catalogue ID DMC.eg. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for DMC.eg when you match DMC in Egypt. Some listings may use دي ام سي.

Station details

Source identifier
DMC.eg
Source geography
Egypt · EG
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
dmc.com.eg
Alternative labels
دي ام سي
Launch field
2017-01-14

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists DMC Drama under DMCDrama.eg. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
DMC DramaEgyptDMCDrama.egdmc.com.eg

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="DMC.eg">…</channel>
<programme channel="DMC.eg" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</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/Cairo15 Jan 2025 20:00 +020015 Jan 18:00 UTC
Africa/Cairo15 Jul 2025 20:00 +030015 Jul 17:00 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 “DMC | guide alignment test” against DMC.eg in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with DMC.eg exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “دي ام سي”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading