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Family 7 in Netherlands · channel ID and TV guide

Family 7 in Netherlands uses the catalogue ID Family7.nl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for Family7.nl when you match Family 7 in Netherlands. The directory lists Christoffer Productions in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
Family7.nl
Source geography
Netherlands · NL
Programme categories
family
Site listed in the snapshot
family7.nl
Owner field
Christoffer Productions
Launch field
2005-12-10

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to family7.nl for this station. Use the local listing to check programme and time window.

Match the TV guide

Check that the intended family slot belongs to the correct local schedule.

<channel id="Family7.nl">…</channel>
<programme channel="Family7.nl" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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
Europe/Amsterdam15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Amsterdam15 Jul 2025 20:00 +020015 Jul 18:00 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 “Family 7 | guide alignment test” against Family7.nl in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with Family7.nl exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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