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Pluto TV True Crime in United States · channel ID and TV guide

Pluto TV True Crime in United States uses the catalogue ID PlutoTVTrueCrime.us. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for PlutoTVTrueCrime.us when you match Pluto TV True Crime in United States. The directory associates this feed with Pluto TV.

Station details

Source identifier
PlutoTVTrueCrime.us
Source geography
United States · US
Programme categories
series, documentary
Site listed in the snapshot
pluto.tv
Network field
Pluto TV
Owner field
Pluto Inc. · Paramount Skydance Corporation

Similar channel names

Pluto TV True Crime in Sweden can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (PlutoTVTrueCrime.se) with PlutoTVTrueCrime.us before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Pluto TV True CrimeSwedenPlutoTVTrueCrime.sePluto TV

Match the TV guide

Verify episode order against the actual listing, which can differ between markets.

<channel id="PlutoTVTrueCrime.us">…</channel>
<programme channel="PlutoTVTrueCrime.us" start="20250715200000 -0400">…</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
America/New_York15 Jan 2025 20:00 -050016 Jan 01:00 UTC
America/New_York15 Jul 2025 20:00 -040016 Jul 00:00 UTC
America/Chicago15 Jul 2025 20:00 -050016 Jul 01:00 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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Pluto TV True Crime before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Pluto TV True Crime | guide alignment test” against PlutoTVTrueCrime.us in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with PlutoTVTrueCrime.us exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Wrong feedKeep the selected Pluto TV service paired with PlutoTVTrueCrime.us. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing.

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