Channel identification guide
Radio 2 in Belgium · channel ID and TV guide
Radio 2 in Belgium uses the catalogue ID Radio2.be. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Radio2.be when you match Radio 2 in Belgium. The directory lists VRT in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Radio2.be
- Source geography
- Belgium · BE
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- radio2.be
- Alternative labels
- VRT Radio 2
- Owner field
- VRT
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists VRT 1 under VRT1.be. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRT 1 | Belgium | VRT1.be | VRT |
| VRT Canvas | Belgium | VRTCanvas.be | VRT |
| Ketnet | Belgium | Ketnet.be | VRT |
| Radio 1 | Belgium | Radio1.be | VRT |
| StuBru | Belgium | StuBru.be | VRT |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="Radio2.be">…</channel>
<programme channel="Radio2.be" 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/Brussels | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Brussels | 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 “Radio 2 | guide alignment test” against Radio2.be in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Radio2.be exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “VRT Radio 2”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |