Channel identification guide

TFM in Senegal · channel ID and TV guide

TFM in Senegal uses the catalogue ID TFM.sn. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for TFM.sn when you match TFM in Senegal. The directory lists Groupe Futurs Médias in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
TFM.sn
Source geography
Senegal · SN
Programme categories
general
Site listed in the snapshot
igfm.sn
Owner field
Groupe Futurs Médias
Launch field
2010-05-11

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists L'Obs TV under LObsTV.sn. 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
L'Obs TVSenegalLObsTV.snGroupe Futur Médias
TFM ReligionsSenegalTFMReligions.snGroupe Futurs Médias

Match the TV guide

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

<channel id="TFM.sn">…</channel>
<programme channel="TFM.sn" 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/Dakar15 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 “TFM | guide alignment test” against TFM.sn in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with TFM.sn exactly, including punctuation and letter case.

Sources and further reading