Channel identification guide

Zan TV in Afghanistan · channel ID and TV guide

Zan TV in Afghanistan uses the catalogue ID ZanTV.af. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for ZanTV.af when you match Zan TV in Afghanistan. The directory lists Hamid Samar in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
ZanTV.af
Source geography
Afghanistan · AF
Programme categories
lifestyle
Site listed in the snapshot
zantvnetwork.com
Alternative labels
تلویزیون زن
Owner field
Hamid Samar

When the guide uses a different name

Search for تلویزیون زن in the player, then look for ZanTV.af in the guide export.

Match the TV guide

Separate an on-demand clip from the programme in the linear guide.

<channel id="ZanTV.af">…</channel>
<programme channel="ZanTV.af" start="20250715200000 +0430">…</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
Asia/Kabul15 Jul 2025 20:00 +043015 Jul 15:30 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 “Zan TV | guide alignment test” against ZanTV.af in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with ZanTV.af exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “تلویزیون زن”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

Sources and further reading