Channel identification guide
STAR Channel in Netherlands · channel ID and TV guide
STAR Channel in Netherlands uses the catalogue ID STARChannel.nl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for STARChannel.nl when you match STAR Channel in Netherlands. The directory lists Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- STARChannel.nl
- Source geography
- Netherlands · NL
- Programme categories
- entertainment
- Site listed in the snapshot
- starchannel.nl
- Alternative labels
- Fox · FOX
- Owner field
- Eredivisie Media & Marketing CV
- Launch field
- 2013-08-19
Similar channel names
Star Channel in Japan can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (StarChannel.jp) with STARChannel.nl before switching the listing.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Channel | Japan | StarChannel.jp | Japanext Broadcasting |
| Fox | United States | Fox.us | Fox Entertainment |
| Star Channel | Bulgaria | StarChannel.bg | The Walt Disney Company Bulgaria |
| Star Channel | Greece | StarChannel.gr | New Television S.A. |
| Star Channel | Portugal | StarChannel.pt | The Walt Disney Company Portugal |
| Fox | Croatia | Fox.hr | Fox Networks Group Serbia |
| Fox | Finland | Fox.fi | Fox Networks Group Oy |
Match the TV guide
Use the programme or episode rather than the station logo as the comparison point.
<channel id="STARChannel.nl">…</channel>
<programme channel="STARChannel.nl" 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/Amsterdam | 15 Jan 2025 20:00 +0100 | 15 Jan 19:00 UTC |
| Europe/Amsterdam | 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 Star Channel before changing the mapping.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “STAR Channel | guide alignment test” against STARChannel.nl in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with STARChannel.nl exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Fox”. 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