Channel identification guide
MTV Music in United Kingdom · channel ID and TV guide
MTV Music in United Kingdom uses the catalogue ID MTVMusic.uk. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for MTVMusic.uk when you match MTV Music in United Kingdom. The directory lists Paramount Networks UK & Ireland in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MTVMusic.uk
- Source geography
- United Kingdom · GB
- Programme categories
- music
- Site listed in the snapshot
- mtv.co.uk
- Owner field
- Paramount Networks UK & Ireland
- Launch field
- 2011-02-01
Similar channel names
MTV Music in Italy can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (MTVMusic.it) with MTVMusic.uk before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTV Music | Italy | MTVMusic.it | Paramount Global |
Match the TV guide
Check that a similar name refers to the intended television service.
<channel id="MTVMusic.uk">…</channel>
<programme channel="MTVMusic.uk" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</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/London | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0000 | 15 Jan 20:00 UTC |
| Europe/London | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jul 19:00 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 MTV Music before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “MTV Music | guide alignment test” against MTVMusic.uk in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MTVMusic.uk exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |