Channel identification guide
Hunan Entertainment Channel in China · channel ID and TV guide
Hunan Entertainment Channel in China uses the catalogue ID HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn when you match Hunan Entertainment Channel in China. The directory associates this feed with HBS.
Station details
- Source identifier
- HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn
- Source geography
- China · CN
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- live.mgtv.com
- Alternative labels
- 湖南娱乐频道
- Network field
- HBS
- Launch field
- 1999-06-28
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Hunan City Channel under HunanCityChannel.cn. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunan City Channel | China | HunanCityChannel.cn | HBS |
| Hunan Drama Channel | China | HunanDramaChannel.cn | HBS |
| Hunan Economy Channel | China | HunanEconomyChannel.cn | HBS |
| Hunan Politics & Law Channel | China | HunanPoliticsLawChannel.cn | HBS |
| Hunan International Channel | China | HunanInternationalChannel.cn | Hunan Broadcasting System |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn">…</channel>
<programme channel="HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn" start="20250715200000 +0800">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Shanghai | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0800 | 15 Jul 12:00 UTC |
| Asia/Urumqi | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0600 | 15 Jul 14:00 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 “Hunan Entertainment Channel | guide alignment test” against HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “湖南娱乐频道”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected HBS service paired with HunanEntertainmentChannel.cn. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |