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IPTV and TV guide times in Ethiopia

EBC identifies ETV News and ETV Entertainment on separate service pages. Those pages help distinguish the intended station when a guide only says ETV.

Ethiopia · ET

Use the local programme and station ID together. The catalogue records Nahoo TV as NahooTV.et in Ethiopia.

Check the local source in Ethiopia

EBC identifies ETV News and ETV Entertainment on separate service pages. Those pages help distinguish the intended station when a guide only says ETV.

Confirm the ETV service and original programme title first. For a time mismatch, ask which clock convention the listing uses and compare it with a known dated broadcast.

Identify the exact station in the guide

Sample identities associated with this source country. Confirm the broadcaster's current local edition.
Station in sourceCatalogue identifierRecorded group or siteCategory
Nahoo TVNahooTV.etTelevision networkgeneral
Kana TVKanaTV.etMoby Groupentertainment
OBNOBN.etOBNnews
OBN GaammeeOBNGaammee.etOBNkids
EOTC TVEOTCTV.etEthiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Churchreligious
ARTS TVARTSTV.etAfrican Renaissance Television Services S.C.culture, education

For Nahoo TV, check local programme and feed edition. If your source uses a different identifier from NahooTV.et, use the source’s actual channel field for the mapping.

Convert a programme to the source clock

20:00 in Africa/Addis_Ababa resolves to 15 Jul 2025 · 17:00 UTC in the July example. An early listing at 01:00 local is 14 Jul 2025 · 22:00 UTC. Match the full date and time before looking for a programme by day of week.

Calculated historical examples. Use the actual date and IANA location for a real listing.
IANA location examples20:00 local on 15 January 202520:00 local on 15 July 2025
Africa/Addis_Ababa15 Jan 2025 · 17:00 UTC15 Jul 2025 · 17:00 UTC

Audio and captions

Record the Amharic title and, where relevant, state whether the time was read as a local convention or a 24-hour international clock.

Which device and account details should you check?

  1. Use the broadcaster's own market listing for Ethiopia when checking a current app, subscription or rights question.
  2. Look up the app publisher and exact TV or box model in the local device store. Check live versus replay features and separate app charges.
  3. For a schedule issue, save the exact channel ID, programme title, local date and time zone without sharing account or playlist details.

Browse channel references for Ethiopia

Channel references to check

Find the exact local station

The channel finder contains 26 station records for Ethiopia in this edition. Each result opens the catalogue ID and local guide example for that feed.

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