Channel identification guide

Home & Shopping in South Korea · channel ID and TV guide

Home & Shopping in South Korea uses the catalogue ID HomeShopping.kr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for HomeShopping.kr when you match Home & Shopping in South Korea. Some listings may use 홈&쇼핑.

Station details

Source identifier
HomeShopping.kr
Source geography
South Korea · KR
Programme categories
shop
Site listed in the snapshot
hnsmall.com
Alternative labels
홈&쇼핑
Launch field
2012-01-01

When the guide uses a different name

Search for 홈&쇼핑 in the player, then look for HomeShopping.kr in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

Match the market and the precise service name when a retailer has multiple editions.

<channel id="HomeShopping.kr">…</channel>
<programme channel="HomeShopping.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 “Home & Shopping | guide alignment test” against HomeShopping.kr in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with HomeShopping.kr exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “홈&쇼핑”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading