Channel identification guide
Russia-1 in Russia · channel ID and TV guide
Russia-1 in Russia uses the catalogue ID Russia1.ru. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for Russia1.ru when you match Russia-1 in Russia. The directory associates this feed with VGTRK.
Station details
- Source identifier
- Russia1.ru
- Source geography
- Russia · RU
- Programme categories
- general
- Site listed in the snapshot
- russia.tv
- Alternative labels
- Россия-1
- Network field
- VGTRK
- Owner field
- Government of the Russian Federation
- Launch field
- 1991-05-13
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists RTR-Planeta under RTRPlaneta.ru. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTR-Planeta | Russia | RTRPlaneta.ru | VGTRK |
| Russia-24 | Russia | Russia24.ru | VGTRK |
| Russia-K | Russia | RussiaK.ru | VGTRK |
| Doctor | Russia | Doctor.ru | VGTRK |
| KinoMult | Russia | KinoMult.ru | VGTRK |
Match the TV guide
Compare one local bulletin or other known programme before accepting a same-name entry.
<channel id="Russia1.ru">…</channel>
<programme channel="Russia1.ru" 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/Kaliningrad | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Moscow | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 Jul 17:00 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 “Russia-1 | guide alignment test” against Russia1.ru in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with Russia1.ru exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Россия-1”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
| Wrong feed | Keep the selected VGTRK service paired with Russia1.ru. Compare the local bulletin or programme title in the broadcaster listing. |