Channel identification guide
Fox Sports 505 in Australia · channel ID and TV guide
Fox Sports 505 in Australia uses the catalogue ID FoxSports505.au. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for FoxSports505.au when you match Fox Sports 505 in Australia. The directory associates this feed with Fox Sports International.
Station details
- Source identifier
- FoxSports505.au
- Source geography
- Australia · AU
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- foxtel.com.au
- Network field
- Fox Sports International
- Owner field
- The Walt Disney Company
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Crime under Crime.au. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Australia | Crime.au | Foxtel Networks |
| Famous | Australia | Famous.au | Foxtel Networks |
| Foxtel One | Australia | FoxtelOne.au | Foxtel Networks |
| Fox Cricket | Australia | FoxCricket.au | Fox Sports Pty Limited |
| A&E | Australia | AE.au | Foxtel Networks |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="FoxSports505.au">…</channel>
<programme channel="FoxSports505.au" start="20250715200000 +1030">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Australia/Lord_Howe | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +1100 | 15 Jan 09:00 UTC |
| Australia/Lord_Howe | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1030 | 15 Jul 09:30 UTC |
| Antarctica/Macquarie | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1000 | 15 Jul 10:00 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 “Fox Sports 505 | guide alignment test” against FoxSports505.au in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with FoxSports505.au exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected Fox Sports International service paired with FoxSports505.au. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |