Channel identification guide

Mega in Chile · channel ID and TV guide

Mega in Chile uses the catalogue ID Mega.cl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for Mega.cl when you match Mega in Chile. The directory lists Mega Media in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
Mega.cl
Source geography
Chile · CL
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
mega.cl
Owner field
Mega Media
Launch field
1990-10-23

Similar channel names

Mega Channel in Greece can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (MegaChannel.gr) with Mega.cl before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Mega ChannelGreeceMegaChannel.grAlter Ego Mass Media Co. S.A.
MegaSpainMega.esAtresmedia

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="Mega.cl">…</channel>
<programme channel="Mega.cl" 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
America/Santiago15 Jan 2025 20:00 -030015 Jan 23:00 UTC
America/Santiago15 Jul 2025 20:00 -040016 Jul 00:00 UTC
America/Coyhaique15 Jul 2025 20:00 -030015 Jul 23:00 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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Mega Channel before changing the mapping.

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

Sources and further reading