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TV guide Iceland

Iceland on TV, at a glance.

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

72channels
49with a schedule today
4 daysahead
2026history from
20:17local time
On now in IcelandNext starts, GMT
Stod 2 Sport 4No Data21:00
Stod 2 Sport 3No Data21:00
Stod 2 Sport 2No Data21:00
Stod 2 SportNo Data21:00
Stod 2 FjolskyldaNo Data21:00
Stod 2No Data21:00
Sjonvarp SimansTop Chef21:00
Siminn SportNo Data21:00
RUV 2Fréttir (með táknmálstúlkun)19:00
RUVSilfrið21:05
Stod 2 Sport 5No Data21:00
Stod 2 EsportNo Data21:00
SummaryIceland in our data

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

Channels7249 with a schedule today
Registry ids16
Guide only56
With a logo16
Schedule depth4 daysahead, on most of its main channels
Today75%
Tomorrow75%
Day 725%
Field fill99%of today's programmes carry a description
Category3%
Episode no.12%
Series link1%
Sport this week28events on TV in Iceland, next 7 days
Live0
Football5
Other sport23
EndpointsThe API for Iceland listings

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

EndpointWhat it returnsPlan
GET /v1/countries/IS/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/IS/nowWhat is on now on every TV channel in a country, with what comes next, in one call.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/IS/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/IS/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=ISSports 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=ISEvery 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=ISA 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/IS/now"
What is on now on every channel in Iceland, in one call
// GET /v1/countries/IS/now, one channel, in short
{
    "data": [
        {
            "channel": "ch_dqfyzrq6",
            "now": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T20:00:00Z",
                "stop": "2026-11-02T21:00:00Z",
                "title": "No Data",
                "progress": 0.29
            },
            "next": {
                "start": "2026-11-02T21:00:00Z",
                "title": "No Data"
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 49,
        "at": "2026-11-02T20:17:11Z"
    }
}
Real titles, kept 10 minutesEvery field
SportSport on TV in Iceland this week

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

Kick-offEventCompetitionChannelsShowing
15:00 Tue 3 NovAtletico Madrid v Bayern MunchenUEFA Youth League2Repeat
17:40 Tue 3 NovShakhtar v Sporting(L) UCL1Repeat
19:00 Tue 3 NovBarcelona v Aston VillaUEFA Youth League (T26/27)1Repeat
19:55 Tue 3 NovBodø/Glimt v LilleUEFA Champions League (T26/27)1Repeat
19:55 Wed 4 NovViking v SabahUEFA Champions League (T26/27)1Repeat
19:55 Wed 4 NovPorto v NapoliUCL1Repeat
19:55 Wed 4 NovLens v ComoUEFA Champions League (T26/27)1Repeat
20:00 Wed 4 NovSlavia Prag v ArsenalUEFA Champions League1Repeat
19:50 Thu 5 NovSint-Truidense v BrannUEFA Conference League1Repeat
17:20 Sat 7 NovForest v ManEnglish Premier League1Repeat
Channel mixWhat Iceland's channels carry

By category and by owner, from the channel registry.

By category

Sport8
General6
Entertainment1

Biggest owners

N4 ehf1
Síminn1

The Iceland TV guide, in brief

The TV guide for Iceland covers 72 channels, 49 of them with a schedule today, and most of its main channels run 4 days ahead. Every time on this page is Atlantic/Reykjavik, and its listings history reaches back to 2026.

Most of Iceland's channels are sport, general and entertainment channels, and the biggest owners are N4 ehf and Síminn. This week 28 sports events are on TV in Iceland, 0 of them live.

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

Who uses it

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

Questions

How many TV channels does Iceland have?

We list 72 channels in Iceland, 49 of them with a schedule today.

How far ahead does the Iceland TV guide go?

Most of its main channels have listings 4 days ahead; some go further.

What time zone are Iceland TV times in?

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

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

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

Where can I watch sport on TV in Iceland?

28 events are on Iceland's channels this week. Every one, with its channels, is GET /v1/events?country=IS, 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 Iceland channel, in one API call