Channel identification guide

MBC Sat in Mauritius · channel ID and TV guide

MBC Sat in Mauritius uses the catalogue ID MBCSat.mu. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for MBCSat.mu when you match MBC Sat in Mauritius. The directory lists Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
MBCSat.mu
Source geography
Mauritius · MU
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
mbcradio.tv
Owner field
Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation
Launch field
2014-11-13

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Bhojpuri Channel under BhojpuriChannel.mu. 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
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Bhojpuri ChannelMauritiusBhojpuriChannel.muMauritius Broadcasting Corporation
MBC 1MauritiusMBC1.muMauritius Broadcasting Corporation
MBC 11MauritiusMBC11.muMauritius Broadcasting Corporation
MBC 2MauritiusMBC2.muMauritius Broadcasting Corporation
MBC 3MauritiusMBC3.muMauritius Broadcasting Corporation

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="MBCSat.mu">…</channel>
<programme channel="MBCSat.mu" start="20250715200000 +0400">…</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 zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Indian/Mauritius15 Jul 2025 20:00 +040015 Jul 16:00 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “MBC Sat | guide alignment test” against MBCSat.mu in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with MBCSat.mu exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading