KTV 1 in Kuwait · channel ID and TV guide

Look for KTV1.kw when you match KTV 1 in Kuwait. The directory lists Ministry of Information in the owner field.

Station details

The directory also lists KTV 2 under KTV2.kw. 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
Name	Market	Catalogue ID	Catalogue group or site
KTV 2	Kuwait	KTV2.kw	Ministry of Information
KTV News	Kuwait	KTVNews.kw	Ministry of Information
KTV Arabe	Kuwait	KTVArabe.kw	Ministry of Information
KTV Al Qurain	Kuwait	KTVAlQurain.kw	Ministry of Information
KTV Ethraa	Kuwait	KTVEthraa.kw	Ministry of Information

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

<channel id="KTV1.kw">…</channel>
<programme channel="KTV1.kw" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</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 zone	Local time	The same time in UTC
Asia/Kuwait	15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300	15 Jul 17:00 UTC

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Reading the result for this station
Check	What to look for
Import result	Look for “KTV 1 \| guide alignment test” against KTV1.kw in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this station	Compare the exported channel identifier with KTV1.kw exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate name	The catalogue includes “دولة الكويت - الأولى”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.