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TV guide Uganda

Uganda on TV, at a glance.

69 channels with what is on now, the sport worth knowing about this week, and the endpoints that give you every slot. Times are Africa/Kampala.

69channels
95with a schedule today
2 daysahead
2025history from
23:23local time
On now in UgandaNext starts, EAT
Pearl MagicDamalie23:30
TV WestTV West01:00
Spark TVSpark TV01:00
Sanyuka TVSanyuka TV01:00
Salt TVSalt TV01:00
Pearl Magic PrimeRoses00:00
NBS SportNBS SPORT01:00
KBS TVDocumentary 3 Days00:00
FUFA TVFUFA TV01:00
Baba TVNo Data00:00
BBS TerefayinaBBS Terefayina01:00
BETNo Data00:00
SummaryUganda in our data

Counted from our own listings every hour. The detail behind each figure is one API call away.

Channels6995 with a schedule today
Registry ids10
Guide only59
With a logo10
Schedule depth2 daysahead, on most of its main channels
Today63%
Tomorrow63%
Day 70%
Field fill65%of today's programmes carry a description
Category30%
Episode no.21%
Series link0%
Sport this week85events on TV in Uganda, next 7 days
Live57
Football44
Other sport41
EndpointsThe API for Uganda listings

Every call below answers for Uganda as shown. The Free key reads yesterday; the plans add today, the days ahead, changes and the archive.

EndpointWhat it returnsPlan
GET /v1/countries/UG/channelsEvery TV channel in one country, ordered the way its own guides list them, with ids, names, logos and categories.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/countries/UG/nowWhat is on now on every TV channel in a country, with what comes next, in one call.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/UG/tonightPrime time tonight on every TV channel in a country, from the local hour you choose, in one grid.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/UG/coverageHow full the TV data is for a country on a day: the share of programmes with a description, category, episode number and more.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/guideA TV guide grid for up to 50 channels over a window you choose, every slot with its times in UTC, ready to draw.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/channels/{id}/scheduleA TV channel's day slot by slot: start and stop in UTC, title, description, category, and the series and episode where we matched it.Free keyDocs
GET /v1/events?country=UGSports events on TV by sport, league and day, in every country or only those on air where you are.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/changes?country=UGEvery TV listing that moved, appeared or disappeared since a time you give, to keep your own copy of the guide in step.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/channels/{id}/historyPast schedules for a TV channel from the archive, slot by slot over any window of up to 31 days, with the same fields as today.ArchiveDocs
GET /v1/xmltv?country=UGA country or a set of channels as a standard XMLTV file, up to 14 days ahead, for media centres and IPTV players.Live and aboveDocs
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/countries/UG/now"
What is on now on every channel in Uganda, in one call
// GET /v1/countries/UG/now, one channel, in short
{
    "data": [
        {
            "channel": "ch_hzbfyrst",
            "now": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T20:00:00Z",
                "stop": "2026-11-02T20:30:00Z",
                "title": "Damalie",
                "progress": 0.69
            },
            "next": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T20:30:00Z",
                "title": "Tumbiiza Faya"
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 95,
        "at": "2026-11-02T20:23:15Z"
    }
}
Real titles, kept 10 minutesEvery field
SportSport on TV in Uganda this week

The key competitions first, then the rest with a named competition. Every event and every channel is GET /v1/events?country=UG.

Kick-offEventCompetitionChannelsShowing
22:55 Mon 2 NovDeportivo v OsasunaLaLiga1Live
02:55 Tue 3 NovThunder v CavaliersNBA 26/272Live
19:55 Tue 3 NovSundowns v ArrowsCarlingKO '26 QF11Live
20:40 Tue 3 NovShakhtar v Sporting(L) UCL1Live
20:40 Tue 3 NovGalatasaray v StuttgartNext Match1Live
22:52 Tue 3 NovWest Bromwich Albion v SouthamptEFL2Live
22:55 Tue 3 NovLASK v S BratislavaUCL 26/271Live
22:55 Tue 3 NovBarcelona v A VillaUCL 26/272Live
22:55 Tue 3 NovV'Real v PSGUCL 26/271Live
22:55 Wed 4 NovSlavia Praha v ArsenalUEFA Champions League2Repeat
Channel mixWhat Uganda's channels carry

By category and by owner, from the channel registry.

By category

General4
Entertainment3
Sport2
Religious1

Biggest owners

Next Media Services2
MultiChoice2
Balyeku Moses Grace1
FUFA Media Services1
Salt Media1
Nation Media Group1

The Uganda TV guide, in brief

The TV guide for Uganda covers 69 channels, 95 of them with a schedule today, and most of its main channels run 2 days ahead. Every time on this page is Africa/Kampala, and its listings history reaches back to 2025.

Most of Uganda's channels are general, entertainment and sport channels, and the biggest owners are Next Media Services, MultiChoice and Balyeku Moses Grace. This week 85 sports events are on TV in Uganda, 57 of them live.

Developers get the same data from the TV Guide API: every channel in Uganda with GET /v1/countries/UG/channels, what is on now with GET /v1/countries/UG/now, and a full day with GET /v1/guide?country=UG.

Who uses it

Apps and set-top boxesThe full Uganda line-up and schedule.
Bars and hotelsLive sport on Uganda's channels tonight.
TravellersWhat is on in Uganda, in local time.
ResearchWhat aired in Uganda, and when.

Questions

How many TV channels does Uganda have?

We list 69 channels in Uganda, 95 of them with a schedule today.

How far ahead does the Uganda TV guide go?

Most of its main channels have listings 2 days ahead; some go further.

What time zone are Uganda TV times in?

This page shows Africa/Kampala. The API returns UTC and converts to any time zone you pass.

How do I get Uganda's TV listings in my app?

With a TV Guide API key: GET /v1/countries/UG/now for what is on now, or GET /v1/guide?country=UG for a whole day. The free key reads yesterday.

Where can I watch sport on TV in Uganda?

85 events are on Uganda's channels this week. Every one, with its channels, is GET /v1/events?country=UG, or see Where to watch.

More countriesMost listed countries

Every country has one page like this one. Channel by channel detail lives in the API: every country.

Every Uganda channel, in one API call