Channel identification guide

Sky Cinema Due in Italy · channel ID and TV guide

Sky Cinema Due in Italy uses the catalogue ID SkyCinemaDue.it. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for SkyCinemaDue.it when you match Sky Cinema Due in Italy. The directory lists Comcast Corporation in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
SkyCinemaDue.it
Source geography
Italy · IT
Programme categories
movies
Site listed in the snapshot
tg24.sky.it
Alternative labels
Sky Cinema Cult · Cult · Cult Network Italia
Owner field
Comcast Corporation
Launch field
2011-08-01

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Sky Cinema Action under SkyCinemaAction.it. 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
Sky Cinema ActionItalySkyCinemaAction.itComcast Corporation
Sky Cinema CollectionItalySkyCinemaCollection.itComcast Corporation
Sky Cinema RomanceItalySkyCinemaRomance.itComcast Corporation
Sky Cinema UnoItalySkyCinemaUno.itComcast Corporation
Sky Cinema ComedyItalySkyCinemaComedy.itComcast Corporation

Match the TV guide

Verify the film year and local air time before deciding that the guide matched.

<channel id="SkyCinemaDue.it">…</channel>
<programme channel="SkyCinemaDue.it" 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/Rome15 Jan 2025 20:00 +010015 Jan 19:00 UTC
Europe/Rome15 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 “Sky Cinema Due | guide alignment test” against SkyCinemaDue.it in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with SkyCinemaDue.it exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Sky Cinema Cult”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading