Channel identification guide

FliekNet in South Africa · channel ID and TV guide

FliekNet in South Africa uses the catalogue ID FliekNet.za. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for FliekNet.za when you match FliekNet in South Africa. The directory lists M-Net in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
FliekNet.za
Source geography
South Africa · ZA
Programme categories
movies
Site listed in the snapshot
kyknet.dstv.com
Owner field
M-Net
Launch field
1999-11-15

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Pearl Magic Loko under PearlMagicLoko.za. 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
Pearl Magic LokoSouth AfricaPearlMagicLoko.zaM-Net
KykNetSouth AfricaKykNet.zaMultichoice
KykNet Lekker!South AfricaKykNetLekker.zaMultichoice
kykNET NOU!South AfricakykNETNOU.zaMultichoice
kykNET&kieSouth AfricakykNETkie.zaMultichoice

Match the TV guide

Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.

<channel id="FliekNet.za">…</channel>
<programme channel="FliekNet.za" 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
Africa/Johannesburg15 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 “FliekNet | guide alignment test” against FliekNet.za in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with FliekNet.za exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading