Channel identification guide
Matele in Belgium · channel ID and TV guide
Matele in Belgium uses the catalogue ID Matele.be. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Matele.be when you match Matele in Belgium. The directory records 1977-01-01 as its launch date.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Matele.be
- Source geography
- Belgium · BE
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- matele.be
- Launch field
- 1977-01-01
Look for the operator’s schedule
The directory points to matele.be for this station. Use the local listing to check local programme and feed edition.
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="Matele.be">…</channel>
<programme channel="Matele.be" 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/Brussels | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Brussels | 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Matele | guide alignment test” against Matele.be in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Matele.be exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Matélé”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |