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HLAQ-DTV in South Korea · channel ID and TV guide

HLAQ-DTV in South Korea uses the catalogue ID HLAQDTV.kr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for HLAQDTV.kr when you match HLAQ-DTV in South Korea. The directory associates this feed with MBC.

Station details

Source identifier
HLAQDTV.kr
Source geography
South Korea · KR
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
mbceg.co.kr
Alternative labels
MBC Gangwon-Yeongdong TV · 엠비씨강원영동 · MBC江原嶺東
Network field
MBC
Owner field
MBC Gangwon-Yeongdong Corporation
Launch field
2015-01-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists HLAJ-DTV under HLAJDTV.kr. 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
HLAJ-DTVSouth KoreaHLAJDTV.krMBC
HLAM-DTVSouth KoreaHLAMDTV.krMBC
HLAN-DTVSouth KoreaHLANDTV.krMBC
HLAT-DTVSouth KoreaHLATDTV.krMBC
HLAU-DTVSouth KoreaHLAUDTV.krMBC

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="HLAQDTV.kr">…</channel>
<programme channel="HLAQDTV.kr" start="20250715200000 +0900">…</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
Asia/Seoul15 Jul 2025 20:00 +090015 Jul 11:00 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 “HLAQ-DTV | guide alignment test” against HLAQDTV.kr in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with HLAQDTV.kr exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “MBC Gangwon-Yeongdong TV”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.
Wrong feedKeep the selected MBC service paired with HLAQDTV.kr. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

Sources and further reading