Channel identification guide

RiC in Germany · channel ID and TV guide

RiC in Germany uses the catalogue ID RiC.de. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for RiC.de when you match RiC in Germany. The directory lists Your Family Entertainment AG in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
RiC.de
Source geography
Germany · DE
Programme categories
kids, family
Site listed in the snapshot
rictv.de
Owner field
Your Family Entertainment AG
Launch field
2012-09-10

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Fix & Foxi under FixFoxi.de. 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
Fix & FoxiGermanyFixFoxi.deYour Family Entertainment AG
RiC InternationalGermanyRiCInternational.deYour Family Entertainment AG

Match the TV guide

Verify the age-appropriate channel name and language edition in the broadcaster schedule.

<channel id="RiC.de">…</channel>
<programme channel="RiC.de" 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/Berlin15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Berlin15 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 “RiC | guide alignment test” against RiC.de in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with RiC.de exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

View the station mark

Open the original artwork

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