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Radio Zeta in Italy · channel ID and TV guide

Radio Zeta in Italy uses the catalogue ID RadioZeta.it. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for RadioZeta.it when you match Radio Zeta in Italy. The directory lists RTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
RadioZeta.it
Source geography
Italy · IT
Programme categories
music
Site listed in the snapshot
play.rtl.it
Owner field
RTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L.
Launch field
2016-01-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Radiofreccia under Radiofreccia.it. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
RadiofrecciaItalyRadiofreccia.itRTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L.
RTL 102.5 TVItalyRTL1025TV.itRTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L.
RTL 102.5 CalienteItalyRTL1025Caliente.itRTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L.
RTL 102.5 DiscoItalyRTL1025Disco.itRTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L.
RTL 102.5 TrafficItalyRTL1025Traffic.itRTL 102.500 Hit Radio S.R.L.

Match the TV guide

Check that a similar name refers to the intended television service.

<channel id="RadioZeta.it">…</channel>
<programme channel="RadioZeta.it" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</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/Rome15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Rome15 Jul 2025 20:00 +020015 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “Radio Zeta | guide alignment test” against RadioZeta.it in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with RadioZeta.it exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading