Channel identification guide
Sky Sport 1 in Germany · channel ID and TV guide
Sky Sport 1 in Germany uses the catalogue ID SkySport1.de. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for SkySport1.de when you match Sky Sport 1 in Germany. Some listings may use Premiere Sport 1.
Station details
- Source identifier
- SkySport1.de
- Source geography
- Germany · DE
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- sky.de
- Alternative labels
- Premiere Sport 1
- Launch field
- 1999-01-01
Similar channel names
Sky Sport 1 in New Zealand can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (SkySport1.nz) with SkySport1.de before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Sport 1 | New Zealand | SkySport1.nz | sky.co.nz |
| Sky Sport | Germany | SkySport.de | sky.de |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="SkySport1.de">…</channel>
<programme channel="SkySport1.de" 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/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 |
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.
Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Sky Sport before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “Sky Sport 1 | guide alignment test” against SkySport1.de in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with SkySport1.de exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Premiere Sport 1”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right. |
Sources and further reading
- IPTV-org channel metadata
- Channel field definitions
- XMLTV format definition
- IANA Time Zone Database
- Station artwork reference · Channel identity matched to the catalogue