Channel identification guide

ONT in Belarus · channel ID and TV guide

ONT in Belarus uses the catalogue ID ONT.by. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ONT.by when you match ONT in Belarus. Some listings may use ОНТ.

Station details

Source identifier
ONT.by
Source geography
Belarus · BY
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
ont.by
Alternative labels
ОНТ
Launch field
2006-05-25

Similar channel names

Obshchestvennoe Nezavisimoe Televidenie in Ukraine can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (ObshchestvennoeNezavisimoeTelevidenie.ua) with ONT.by before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Obshchestvennoe Nezavisimoe TelevidenieUkraineObshchestvennoeNezavisimoeTelevidenie.uaonttv.com.ua

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="ONT.by">…</channel>
<programme channel="ONT.by" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Europe/Minsk15 Jul 2025 20:00 +030015 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “ONT | guide alignment test” against ONT.by in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ONT.by exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “ОНТ”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading