Channel identification guide
NPO 2 in Netherlands · channel ID and TV guide
NPO 2 in Netherlands uses the catalogue ID NPO2.nl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for NPO2.nl when you match NPO 2 in Netherlands. The directory lists NPO in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- NPO2.nl
- Source geography
- Netherlands · NL
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- npo2.nl
- Owner field
- NPO
- Launch field
- 1964-10-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists NPO 1 under NPO1.nl. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPO 1 | Netherlands | NPO1.nl | NPO |
| NPO 1 extra | Netherlands | NPO1extra.nl | NPO |
| NPO 2 extra | Netherlands | NPO2extra.nl | NPO |
| NPO 3 | Netherlands | NPO3.nl | NPO |
| NPO Politiek en Nieuws | Netherlands | NPOPolitiekenNieuws.nl | NPO |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="NPO2.nl">…</channel>
<programme channel="NPO2.nl" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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/Amsterdam | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Amsterdam | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 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 “NPO 2 | guide alignment test” against NPO2.nl in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with NPO2.nl exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |