Channel identification guide

Vima TV in Greece · channel ID and TV guide

Vima TV in Greece uses the catalogue ID VimaTV.gr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for VimaTV.gr when you match Vima TV in Greece. The directory lists Panipeirotiki Tileorasi T.V. S.A. in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
VimaTV.gr
Source geography
Greece · GR
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
vimanews.gr
Alternative labels
Βήμα Τηλεόραση · ΗΡΤ · Ηπειρωτική Ραδιοφωνία Τηλεόραση
Owner field
Panipeirotiki Tileorasi T.V. S.A.

When the guide uses a different name

Search for Βήμα Τηλεόραση in the player, then look for VimaTV.gr in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="VimaTV.gr">…</channel>
<programme channel="VimaTV.gr" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</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/Athens15 Jan 2025 20:00 +020015 Jan 18:00 UTC
Europe/Athens15 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 “Vima TV | guide alignment test” against VimaTV.gr in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with VimaTV.gr exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “Βήμα Τηλεόραση”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading