Channel identification guide
MBC 2 in Malawi · channel ID and TV guide
MBC 2 in Malawi uses the catalogue ID MBC2.mw. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for MBC2.mw when you match MBC 2 in Malawi. The directory lists Government of Malawi in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MBC2.mw
- Source geography
- Malawi · MW
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- mbc.mw
- Owner field
- Government of Malawi
- Launch field
- 2024-11-21
Similar channel names
MBC 2 in United Arab Emirates can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (MBC2.ae) with MBC2.mw before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBC 2 | United Arab Emirates | MBC2.ae | MBC Group |
| MBC 2 | Mauritius | MBC2.mu | Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="MBC2.mw">…</channel>
<programme channel="MBC2.mw" 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Blantyre | 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 MBC 2 before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “MBC 2 | guide alignment test” against MBC2.mw in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MBC2.mw exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |