Channel identification guide
Glow TV in South Africa · channel ID and TV guide
Glow TV in South Africa uses the catalogue ID GlowTV.za. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for GlowTV.za when you match Glow TV in South Africa. The directory records 2023-09-04 as its launch date.
Station details
- Source identifier
- GlowTV.za
- Source geography
- South Africa · ZA
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- glowtv.co.za
- Launch field
- 2023-09-04
Similar channel names
Glow TV in Venezuela can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (GlowTV.ve) with GlowTV.za before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glow TV | Venezuela | GlowTV.ve | glowtelevision.com |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="GlowTV.za">…</channel>
<programme channel="GlowTV.za" 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Johannesburg | 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 “Glow TV | guide alignment test” against GlowTV.za in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with GlowTV.za 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
