Channel identification guide
Press TV in Iran · channel ID and TV guide
Press TV in Iran uses the catalogue ID PressTV.ir. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for PressTV.ir when you match Press TV in Iran. The directory lists Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- PressTV.ir
- Source geography
- Iran · IR
- Programme categories
- news
- Site listed in the snapshot
- presstv.ir
- Owner field
- Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
- Launch field
- 2007-07-08
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Al Alam under AlAlam.ir. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Alam | Iran | AlAlam.ir | Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting |
| Nahal TV | Iran | NahalTV.ir | Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting |
| Alborz TV | Iran | AlborzTV.ir | Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting |
| Al-Kawthar TV | Iran | AlKawtharTV.ir | Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting |
| iFilm Arabic | Iran | iFilmArabic.ir | Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting |
Match the TV guide
A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.
<channel id="PressTV.ir">…</channel>
<programme channel="PressTV.ir" start="20250715200000 +0330">…</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 |
|---|---|---|
| Asia/Tehran | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0330 | 15 Jul 16:30 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 “Press TV | guide alignment test” against PressTV.ir in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with PressTV.ir exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |