RTL Crime in Germany · channel ID and TV guide

RTL Crime HD · RTLCrime.de

Look for RTLCrime.de when you match RTL Crime in Germany. The directory lists RTL Group S.A. in the owner field.

Station details

RTL Crime in Netherlands can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (RTLCrime.nl) with RTLCrime.de before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
Name	Market	Catalogue ID	Catalogue group or site
RTL Crime	Netherlands	RTLCrime.nl	DPG Media Group
RTL Crime	Croatia	RTLCrime.hr	RTL Hrvatska d.o.o.

Verify episode order against the actual listing, which can differ between markets.

<channel id="RTLCrime.de">…</channel>
<programme channel="RTLCrime.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 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

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for RTL Crime before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
Check	What to look for
Import result	Look for “RTL Crime \| guide alignment test” against RTLCrime.de in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this station	Compare the exported channel identifier with RTLCrime.de exactly, including punctuation and letter case.