Channel identification guide
Optus Sport 6 in Australia · channel ID and TV guide
Optus Sport 6 in Australia uses the catalogue ID OptusSport6.au. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for OptusSport6.au when you match Optus Sport 6 in Australia. The directory lists Optus in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- OptusSport6.au
- Source geography
- Australia · AU
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- sport.optus.com.au
- Owner field
- Optus
- Launch field
- 2016-07-13
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Optus Sport 1 under OptusSport1.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optus Sport 1 | Australia | OptusSport1.au | Optus |
| Optus Sport 2 | Australia | OptusSport2.au | Optus |
| Optus Sport 3 | Australia | OptusSport3.au | Optus |
| Optus Sport 4 | Australia | OptusSport4.au | Optus |
| Optus Sport 5 | Australia | OptusSport5.au | Optus |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="OptusSport6.au">…</channel>
<programme channel="OptusSport6.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 “Optus Sport 6 | guide alignment test” against OptusSport6.au in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with OptusSport6.au exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |