Channel identification guide

STAR TV in Sierra Leone · channel ID and TV guide

STAR TV in Sierra Leone uses the catalogue ID STARTV.sl. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for STARTV.sl when you match STAR TV in Sierra Leone. The directory lists Media One Centre in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
STARTV.sl
Source geography
Sierra Leone · SL
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
mediaonecentre.com
Owner field
Media One Centre

Similar channel names

Star TV in Gambia can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (StarTV.gm) with STARTV.sl before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Star TVGambiaStarTV.gmStar Media Group
Star TVTanzaniaStarTV.tzSahara Media Group
Star TVUgandaStarTV.ugUganda Broadcasting Corporation
Star TVDemocratic Republic of the CongoStarTV.cdstar-tv.online
Star TVMoldovaStarTV.mdtvstar.md
Star TVMongoliaStarTV.mnstartv.mn

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="STARTV.sl">…</channel>
<programme channel="STARTV.sl" start="20250715200000 +0000">…</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
Africa/Freetown15 Jul 2025 20:00 +000015 Jul 20:00 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 “STAR TV | guide alignment test” against STARTV.sl in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with STARTV.sl exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading