Channel identification guide
MTV Retro in Australia · channel ID and TV guide
MTV Retro in Australia uses the catalogue ID MTVRetro.au. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for MTVRetro.au when you match MTV Retro in Australia. The directory associates this feed with Pluto TV.
Station details
- Source identifier
- MTVRetro.au
- Source geography
- Australia · AU
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- pluto.tv
- Network field
- Pluto TV
- Owner field
- Viacom International Inc. · Network Ten All Access Pty Ltd. · Paramount Skydance Corporation
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Becker under Becker.au. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becker | Australia | Becker.au | Pluto TV |
| Nick Jr Club | Australia | NickJrClub.au | Pluto TV |
| NickToons | Australia | NickToons.au | Pluto TV |
| NickToons 90s | Australia | NickToons90s.au | Pluto TV |
| Australia's Next Top Model | Australia | AustraliasNextTopModel.au | Pluto TV |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="MTVRetro.au">…</channel>
<programme channel="MTVRetro.au" start="20250715200000 +1030">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Australia/Lord_Howe | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +1100 | 15 Jan 09:00 UTC |
| Australia/Lord_Howe | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1030 | 15 Jul 09:30 UTC |
| Antarctica/Macquarie | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +1000 | 15 Jul 10:00 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “MTV Retro | guide alignment test” against MTVRetro.au in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with MTVRetro.au exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected Pluto TV service paired with MTVRetro.au. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |