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TV guide Ethiopia

Ethiopia on TV, at a glance.

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

11channels
11with a schedule today
2 daysahead
2026history from
23:29local time
On now in EthiopiaNext starts, EAT
Nesiha TVNesiha TV01:00
NBC EthiopiaNBC Ethiopia01:00
Marsil TVMarsil TV01:00
Fana TVFana TV01:00
ETV NewsETV News01:00
ETV EntertainmentETV Entertainment01:00
Daewa TVImam Nafea Reading23:45
Amhara TVAmhara TV01:00
Ahadu TVSleepy Hollow00:00
Addis TVAddis TV01:00
ARTS TVArts TV01:00
SummaryEthiopia in our data

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

Channels1111 with a schedule today
Registry ids11
Guide only0
With a logo11
Schedule depth2 daysahead, on most of its main channels
Today100%
Tomorrow100%
Day 70%
Field fill100%of today's programmes carry a description
Category96%
Episode no.3%
Series link0%
Sport this week0events on TV in Ethiopia, next 7 days
Live0
Football0
Other sport0
EndpointsThe API for Ethiopia listings

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

EndpointWhat it returnsPlan
GET /v1/countries/ET/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/ET/nowWhat is on now on every TV channel in a country, with what comes next, in one call.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/ET/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/ET/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=ETSports 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=ETEvery 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=ETA 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/ET/now"
What is on now on every channel in Ethiopia, in one call
// GET /v1/countries/ET/now, one channel, in short
{
    "data": [
        {
            "channel": "ch_3wh8cmdk",
            "now": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z",
                "stop": "2026-11-02T22:00:00Z",
                "title": "Nesiha TV",
                "progress": 0.74
            },
            "next": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T22:00:00Z",
                "title": "Nesiha TV"
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 11,
        "at": "2026-11-02T20:29:41Z"
    }
}
Real titles, kept 10 minutesEvery field
SportSport on TV in Ethiopia this week

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

Kick-offEventCompetitionChannelsShowing
No sport listed for Ethiopia this week yet.
Channel mixWhat Ethiopia's channels carry

By category and by owner, from the channel registry.

By category

General4
Religious3
Music1
Culture1
Education1
Entertainment1
News1

Biggest owners

Ethiopian Government2
Amhara Mass Media1
African Renaissance Television Services S.C.1
Fana Media Corporation S.C.1

The Ethiopia TV guide, in brief

The TV guide for Ethiopia covers 11 channels, 11 of them with a schedule today, and most of its main channels run 2 days ahead. Every time on this page is Africa/Addis_Ababa, and its listings history reaches back to 2026.

Most of Ethiopia's channels are general, religious and music channels, and the biggest owners are Ethiopian Government, Amhara Mass Media and African Renaissance Television Services S.C..

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

Who uses it

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

Questions

How many TV channels does Ethiopia have?

We list 11 channels in Ethiopia, 11 of them with a schedule today.

How far ahead does the Ethiopia TV guide go?

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

What time zone are Ethiopia TV times in?

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

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

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

More countriesMost listed countries

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

Every Ethiopia channel, in one API call