Channel identification guide
Focus TV in Belgium · channel ID and TV guide
Focus TV in Belgium uses the catalogue ID FocusTV.be. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for FocusTV.be when you match Focus TV in Belgium. The directory records 1993-01-01 as its launch date.
Station details
- Source identifier
- FocusTV.be
- Source geography
- Belgium · BE
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- focus-wtv.be
- Launch field
- 1993-01-01
Similar channel names
Focus TV in Romania can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (FocusTV.ro) with FocusTV.be before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus TV | Romania | FocusTV.ro | focustv.ro |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="FocusTV.be">…</channel>
<programme channel="FocusTV.be" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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/Brussels | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Brussels | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Focus TV | guide alignment test” against FocusTV.be in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with FocusTV.be exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
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