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News1st TV guide

News1st today, and every day back to March 2025.

The full schedule in Asia/Colombo time, what is on now and next, and the same data in your app with one call. Search any past day on the Archive plan.

CountrySri Lanka
Sun 18 Oct0 programmes
Listings fromMar 2025
CategoryNews
On now on News1st21:59 Asia/Colombo
On now
Special Report
21:30 to 22:00 Asia/Colombo
1 minutes left
22:00Top News
22:30Bengaluru Live
23:00Suddi E Dina
23:30Top News
ScheduleNews1st schedule

All times Asia/Colombo. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_15b4e5wa/schedule?date=2026-10-18&tz=Asia/Colombo

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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_15b4e5wa/schedule?date=2026-10-18&tz=Asia/Colombo"

# what is on now, and next
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_15b4e5wa/now"

# any past day (Archive plan)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_15b4e5wa/history?from=2025-10-13T00:00:00Z&to=2025-10-14T00:00:00Z"
Free keyEvery time in UTCIds that never change
// GET /v1/channels/ch_15b4e5wa/schedule?date=2026-10-18, the first programme
{
    "data": [],
    "meta": {
        "count": 0,
        "date": "2026-10-18",
        "tz": "Asia/Colombo"
    }
}
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What was on, on any date we hold: for research, catch-up, clip finding or proving a broadcast. Any window up to 31 days with /v1/channels/{id}/history on the Archive plan.

Listings held for News1st
The first three programmes of any past day show here. The whole day, and the API, are on Archive.See Archive
TimeMonday 13 October 2025Category
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Endpoints for this channelEverything the API knows about News1st

8 calls cover a channel from its details to its past. Each one opens in the documentation with Try it.

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