Channel identification guide
viju+ Sport in Russia · channel ID and TV guide
viju+ Sport in Russia uses the catalogue ID vijuPlusSport.ru. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for vijuPlusSport.ru when you match viju+ Sport in Russia. The directory lists National Media Group in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- vijuPlusSport.ru
- Source geography
- Russia · RU
- Programme categories
- sports
- Site listed in the snapshot
- viju.ru
- Alternative labels
- Viasat Sport
- Owner field
- National Media Group
- Launch field
- 2006-11-01
Other feeds to check
The directory also lists Channel 5 under Channel5.ru. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.
| Name | Market | Catalogue ID | Catalogue group or site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel 5 | Russia | Channel5.ru | National Media Group |
| viju TV1000 action | Russia | vijuTV1000action.ru | Viasat |
| viju TV1000 novella | Russia | vijuTV1000novella.ru | National Media Group |
| viju TV1000 russkoe | Russia | vijuTV1000russkoe.ru | Viasat |
| viju Explore | Russia | vijuExplore.ru | National Media Group |
Match the TV guide
Confirm the event and the broadcaster’s rights for that market and date separately.
<channel id="vijuPlusSport.ru">…</channel>
<programme channel="vijuPlusSport.ru" 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/Kaliningrad | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 UTC |
| Europe/Moscow | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0300 | 15 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.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “viju+ Sport | guide alignment test” against vijuPlusSport.ru in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with vijuPlusSport.ru exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |
| Alternate name | The catalogue includes “Viasat Sport”. 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