Channel identification guide
ERT Sports in Greece · channel ID and TV guide
ERT Sports in Greece uses the catalogue ID ERTSports.gr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for ERTSports.gr when you match ERT Sports in Greece. The directory lists Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- ERTSports.gr
- Source geography
- Greece · GR
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- ertsports.gr
- Alternative labels
- ERT Sports HD · ERT HD
- Owner field
- Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation
- Launch field
- 2011-01-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists ERT News under ERTNews.gr. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERT News | Greece | ERTNews.gr | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation |
| ERT News 2 | Greece | ERTNews2.gr | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation |
| ERT Sports 1 | Greece | ERTSports1.gr | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation |
| ERT Sports 2 | Greece | ERTSports2.gr | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation |
| ERT Sports 3 | Greece | ERTSports3.gr | Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="ERTSports.gr">…</channel>
<programme channel="ERTSports.gr" 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Athens | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jan 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Athens | 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 “ERT Sports | guide alignment test” against ERTSports.gr in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with ERTSports.gr exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “ERT Sports HD”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue
