Channel identification guide
Egyptian TV in Egypt · channel ID and TV guide
Egyptian TV in Egypt uses the catalogue ID EgyptianTV.eg. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for EgyptianTV.eg when you match Egyptian TV in Egypt. The directory lists Government of Egypt in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- EgyptianTV.eg
- Source geography
- Egypt · EG
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- maspero.eg
- Owner field
- Government of Egypt
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists ERTU 1 under ERTU1.eg. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERTU 1 | Egypt | ERTU1.eg | Government of Egypt |
| ERTU 2 | Egypt | ERTU2.eg | Government of Egypt |
| ERTU 3 Al Kahera | Egypt | ERTU3AlKahera.eg | Government of Egypt |
| ERTU 4 Al Kanal | Egypt | ERTU4AlKanal.eg | Government of Egypt |
| ERTU 5 Al Askandria | Egypt | ERTU5AlAskandria.eg | Government of Egypt |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="EgyptianTV.eg">…</channel>
<programme channel="EgyptianTV.eg" 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/Cairo | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jan 18:00 UTC |
| Africa/Cairo | 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 “Egyptian TV | guide alignment test” against EgyptianTV.eg in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with EgyptianTV.eg exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |