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RTV-7 in Netherlands · channel ID and TV guide

RTV-7 in Netherlands uses the catalogue ID RTV7.nl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for RTV7.nl when you match RTV-7 in Netherlands. The directory lists RTV Network Inc in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
RTV7.nl
Source geography
Netherlands · NL
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
rtv7.nl
Owner field
RTV Network Inc

Look for the operator’s schedule

The directory points to rtv7.nl for this station. Use the local listing to check local programme and feed edition.

Match the TV guide

Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.

<channel id="RTV7.nl">…</channel>
<programme channel="RTV7.nl" 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/Amsterdam15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Amsterdam15 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 “RTV-7 | guide alignment test” against RTV7.nl in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with RTV7.nl exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading