Channel identification guide
K2 in Italy · channel ID and TV guide
K2 in Italy uses the catalogue ID K2.it. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for K2.it when you match K2 in Italy. The directory lists Skydance EMEA in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- K2.it
- Source geography
- Italy · IT
- Programme categories
- kids
- Site listed in the snapshot
- discoveryplus.com
- Alternative labels
- K-2
- Owner field
- Skydance EMEA
- Launch field
- 2009-07-01
Similar channel names
K2 in Ukraine can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (K2.ua) with K2.it before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| K2 | Ukraine | K2.ua | Inter Media Group |
Match the TV guide
Verify the age-appropriate channel name and language edition in the broadcaster schedule.
<channel id="K2.it">…</channel>
<programme channel="K2.it" 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/Rome | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Rome | 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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for K2 before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “K2 | guide alignment test” against K2.it in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with K2.it exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “K-2”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
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