Channel identification guide
EBC in Ethiopia · channel ID and TV guide
EBC in Ethiopia uses the catalogue ID EBC.et. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for EBC.et when you match EBC in Ethiopia. Some listings may use Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation.
Station details
- Source identifier
- EBC.et
- Source geography
- Ethiopia · ET
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- ebc.et
- Alternative labels
- Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation
- Launch field
- 1964-11-02
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists ETV Afaan Oromoo under ETVAfaanOromoo.et. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETV Afaan Oromoo | Ethiopia | ETVAfaanOromoo.et | Ethiopian Government |
| ETV Entertainment | Ethiopia | ETVEntertainment.et | Ethiopian Government |
| ETV Languages | Ethiopia | ETVLanguages.et | Ethiopian Government |
| ETV News | Ethiopia | ETVNews.et | Ethiopian Government |
| ETV Yelijochalem | Ethiopia | ETVYelijochalem.et | Ethiopian Government |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="EBC.et">…</channel>
<programme channel="EBC.et" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Addis_Ababa | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “EBC | guide alignment test” against EBC.et in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with EBC.et exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |