Channel identification guide

First Channel News in Armenia · channel ID and TV guide

First Channel News in Armenia uses the catalogue ID FirstChannelNews.am. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for FirstChannelNews.am when you match First Channel News in Armenia. The directory lists Government of Armenia in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
FirstChannelNews.am
Source geography
Armenia · AM
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
1lurer.am
Owner field
Government of Armenia
Launch field
2020-01-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Armenia 1 under Armenia1.am. 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
Armenia 1ArmeniaArmenia1.amGovernment of Armenia

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="FirstChannelNews.am">…</channel>
<programme channel="FirstChannelNews.am" start="20250715200000 +0400">…</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/Yerevan15 Jul 2025 20:00 +040015 Jul 16:00 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 “First Channel News | guide alignment test” against FirstChannelNews.am in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with FirstChannelNews.am exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

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