Channel identification guide

TV5 in Algeria · channel ID and TV guide

TV5 in Algeria uses the catalogue ID TV5.dz. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for TV5.dz when you match TV5 in Algeria. The directory lists EPTV in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
TV5.dz
Source geography
Algeria · DZ
Programme categories
religious
Site listed in the snapshot
entv.dz
Alternative labels
الجزائرية الخامسة · Coran TV · قناة القرآن الكريم
Owner field
EPTV

Similar channel names

Kapatid TV 5 in Philippines can turn up in the same search. Compare its ID (KapatidTV5.ph) with TV5.dz before switching the listing.

Compare the source IDs before changing the feed
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Kapatid TV 5PhilippinesKapatidTV5.phkapatidinternational.com
Channel FiveGeorgiaChannelFive.getv5.ge
TV5MongoliaTV5.mntv5.mn
TV5PeruTV5.petv5soritor.com

Match the TV guide

Check which local or international service publishes the schedule.

<channel id="TV5.dz">…</channel>
<programme channel="TV5.dz" start="20250715200000 +0100">…</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/Algiers15 Jul 2025 20:00 +010015 Jul 19:00 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

Another directory entry can look similar. Check the identity fields for Kapatid TV 5 before changing the mapping.

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “TV5 | guide alignment test” against TV5.dz in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with TV5.dz exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “الجزائرية الخامسة”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading