Channel identification guide

ET Now in India · channel ID and TV guide

ET Now in India uses the catalogue ID ETNow.in. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ETNow.in when you match ET Now in India. The directory associates this feed with Times Network.

Station details

Source identifier
ETNow.in
Source geography
India · IN
Programme categories
business
Site listed in the snapshot
economictimes.indiatimes.com
Network field
Times Network
Owner field
The Times Group · Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (BCCL)
Launch field
2009-01-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists ET Now Swadesh under ETNowSwadesh.in. 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
ET Now SwadeshIndiaETNowSwadesh.inTimes Network
Mirror NowIndiaMirrorNow.inTimes Network
Romedy NowIndiaRomedyNow.inTimes Network
Times NowIndiaTimesNow.inTimes Network
Times Now NavbharatIndiaTimesNowNavbharat.inTimes Network

Match the TV guide

Use the opening or closing bulletin and note the exchange's local time.

<channel id="ETNow.in">…</channel>
<programme channel="ETNow.in" start="20250715200000 +0530">…</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
Asia/Kolkata15 Jul 2025 20:00 +053015 Jul 14:30 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 “ET Now | guide alignment test” against ETNow.in in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ETNow.in exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Times Network service paired with ETNow.in. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

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