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TV guide Iraq

Iraq on TV, at a glance.

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

40channels
46with a schedule today
4 daysahead
2025history from
21:14local time
On now in IraqNext starts, +03
MBC IraqGenius21:30
Rudaw TVKajer 822:00
Al Sharqiyaبرنامج22:00
Kurdistan TVKurdistan TV HD00:00
Turkmeneli TVEğitim Varsa Gelecek Var21:15
Dijlah TVبرنامج الحكم الرابع22:00
AlsumariaShabab Emraa21:30
Al Iraqiaبرنامج قوافي21:30
Al Rasheed TVبرنامج مع ياسر عامر22:00
Manu ChatUnderground: Hot Season21:30
Imam Hussein TV 2Underground: Hot Season21:30
Bangawaz TVUnderground: Hot Season21:30
SummaryIraq in our data

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

Channels4046 with a schedule today
Registry ids40
Guide only0
With a logo35
Schedule depth4 daysahead, on most of its main channels
Today50%
Tomorrow50%
Day 74%
Field fill77%of today's programmes carry a description
Category70%
Episode no.20%
Series link0%
Sport this week157events on TV in Iraq, next 7 days
Live39
Football51
Other sport106
EndpointsThe API for Iraq listings

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

EndpointWhat it returnsPlan
GET /v1/countries/IQ/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/IQ/nowWhat is on now on every TV channel in a country, with what comes next, in one call.Live and aboveDocs
GET /v1/countries/IQ/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/IQ/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=IQSports 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=IQEvery 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=IQA 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/IQ/now"
What is on now on every channel in Iraq, in one call
// GET /v1/countries/IQ/now, one channel, in short
{
    "data": [
        {
            "channel": "ch_xy0e4kcb",
            "now": {
                "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00Z",
                "stop": "2026-11-04T18:30:00Z",
                "title": "Genius",
                "progress": 0.48
            },
            "next": {
                "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00Z",
                "title": "Moftaraq Toroq"
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 46,
        "at": "2026-11-04T18:14:30Z"
    }
}
Real titles, kept 10 minutesEvery field
SportSport on TV in Iraq this week

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

Kick-offEventCompetitionChannelsShowing
22:45 Wed 4 NovSlavia Prague v ArsenalUCL6Live
22:55 Wed 4 NovLEIPZIG v MAN.CITY !UCL6Live
23:00 Wed 4 NovDortmund v Real Betis(L) UCL12Live
02:30 Thu 5 NovFenerbahce v LiverpoolLIGA PRVAKA9Live
14:50 Thu 5 NovAS FAR Women v USFAS BamakoCAF Women's Champions League 20264Live
17:50 Thu 5 NovAmpem Darkoa v Kawempe Muslim LadiesCAF Women's Champions League 20264Live
20:00 Thu 5 NovSparta Prague v BournemouthUEL6Live
22:45 Thu 5 NovGetafe v BrightonNext Game6Live
22:55 Thu 5 NovSunderland v Dinamo ZagrebUEFA Europa League (T26/27)6Live
17:00 Sat 7 NovSunderland v ChelseaEnglish Premier League1Repeat
Channel mixWhat Iraq's channels carry

By category and by owner, from the channel registry.

By category

General11
News11
Religious5
Business1
Entertainment1
Culture1

Biggest owners

Nalia Media Corporation2
Nouri al-Maliki1
Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq1
Eshraq Cultural Foundation1
Kataib Hezbollah1
Iraqi Media Network1

The Iraq TV guide, in brief

The TV guide for Iraq covers 40 channels, 46 of them with a schedule today, and most of its main channels run 4 days ahead. Every time on this page is Asia/Baghdad, and its listings history reaches back to 2025.

Most of Iraq's channels are general, news and religious channels, and the biggest owners are Nalia Media Corporation, Nouri al-Maliki and Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq. This week 157 sports events are on TV in Iraq, 39 of them live.

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

Who uses it

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

Questions

How many TV channels does Iraq have?

We list 40 channels in Iraq, 46 of them with a schedule today.

How far ahead does the Iraq TV guide go?

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

What time zone are Iraq TV times in?

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

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

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

Where can I watch sport on TV in Iraq?

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