Channel identification guide

STS kids in Russia · channel ID and TV guide

STS kids in Russia uses the catalogue ID STSkids.ru. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for STSkids.ru when you match STS kids in Russia. The directory lists STS Media, Media Telecom in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
STSkids.ru
Source geography
Russia · RU
Programme categories
kids
Site listed in the snapshot
ctckids.ru
Alternative labels
CTC kids · СТС kids
Owner field
STS Media · Media Telecom
Launch field
2018-07-06

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Che! under Che.ru. 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
Che!RussiaChe.ruSTS Media
DomashniyRussiaDomashniy.ruSTS Media
STSRussiaSTS.ruSTS Media
STS LoveRussiaSTSLove.ruSTS Media
Peretz InternationalRussiaPeretzInternational.ruSTS Media

Match the TV guide

Verify the age-appropriate channel name and language edition in the broadcaster schedule.

<channel id="STSkids.ru">…</channel>
<programme channel="STSkids.ru" 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/Kaliningrad15 Jul 2025 20:00 +020015 Jul 18:00 UTC
Europe/Moscow15 Jul 2025 20:00 +030015 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.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “STS kids | guide alignment test” against STSkids.ru in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with STSkids.ru exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “CTC kids”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading