Channel identification guide
Heimatkanal in Germany · channel ID and TV guide
Heimatkanal in Germany uses the catalogue ID Heimatkanal.de. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Heimatkanal.de when you match Heimatkanal in Germany. The directory lists Mainstream Media AG in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Heimatkanal.de
- Source geography
- Germany · DE
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- heimatkanal.de
- Owner field
- Mainstream Media AG
- Launch field
- 1996-07-28
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Goldstar TV under GoldstarTV.de. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldstar TV | Germany | GoldstarTV.de | Mainstream Media AG |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="Heimatkanal.de">…</channel>
<programme channel="Heimatkanal.de" 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/Berlin | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Berlin | 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 “Heimatkanal | guide alignment test” against Heimatkanal.de in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Heimatkanal.de exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |