Channel identification guide
News24 in Australia · channel ID and TV guide
News24 in Australia uses the catalogue ID News24.au. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for News24.au when you match News24 in Australia. The directory lists Australian News Channel Pty Ltd, News Corp Australia in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- News24.au
- Source geography
- Australia · AU
- Programme categories
- news
- Site listed in the snapshot
- news24.com.au
- Owner field
- Australian News Channel Pty Ltd · News Corp Australia
- Launch field
- 2026-07-27
Similar channel names
News24 in Poland can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (News24.pl) with News24.au before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| News24 | Poland | News24.pl | news24tv.pl |
Match the TV guide
A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.
<channel id="News24.au">…</channel>
<programme channel="News24.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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for News24 Weather before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “News24 | guide alignment test” against News24.au in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with News24.au exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |