Channel identification guide
RFO in Germany · channel ID and TV guide
RFO in Germany uses the catalogue ID RFO.de. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for RFO.de when you match RFO in Germany. The directory lists Regional Fernsehen Oberbayern GmbH in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- RFO.de
- Source geography
- Germany · DE
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- rfo.de
- Alternative labels
- Regional Fernsehen Oberbayern
- Owner field
- Regional Fernsehen Oberbayern GmbH
When the guide uses a different name
Search for Regional Fernsehen Oberbayern in the player, then look for RFO.de in the guide export.
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="RFO.de">…</channel>
<programme channel="RFO.de" 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/Berlin | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Berlin | 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 “RFO | guide alignment test” against RFO.de in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with RFO.de exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Regional Fernsehen Oberbayern”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |