Channel identification guide
Mega Channel in Greece · channel ID and TV guide
Mega Channel in Greece uses the catalogue ID MegaChannel.gr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for MegaChannel.gr when you match Mega Channel in Greece. The directory lists Alter Ego Mass Media Co. S.A. in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MegaChannel.gr
- Source geography
- Greece · GR
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- megatv.com
- Alternative labels
- MEGA TV · MEGA
- Owner field
- Alter Ego Mass Media Co. S.A.
- Launch field
- 2020-02-17
Similar channel names
Omega Channel in Cyprus can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (OmegaChannel.cy) with MegaChannel.gr before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega Channel | Cyprus | OmegaChannel.cy | Omega Channel Ltd. |
| Mega | Spain | Mega.es | Atresmedia |
| Mega | Chile | Mega.cl | Mega Media |
| Mega TV | Paraguay | MegaTV.py | Grupo Harrison |
| Mega TV | United States | MegaTV.us | Spanihs Broadcasting System |
| Mega TV | India | MegaTV.in | megatv.in |
| Mega TV | Mozambique | MegaTV.mz | Mega-Radio & Televisao SA |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="MegaChannel.gr">…</channel>
<programme channel="MegaChannel.gr" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</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/Athens | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jan 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Athens | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 Jul 17:00 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 Omega Channel before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Mega Channel | guide alignment test” against MegaChannel.gr in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MegaChannel.gr exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “MEGA TV”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue