Merge cbe79bfd87 into 9f63dcea17

* Change Al Jazeera English URL

Old URL (404)
https://live-hls-web-aje.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8

New URL
https://live-hls-apps-aje-fa.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8

* Update Playlist (GitHub Actions)

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Co-authored-by: PlaylistBot <playlistbot@users.noreply.github.com>

README.md

@@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
-Free TV
+IPTV Playlist Project
-=======
+======
 
-This is an M3U playlist for free TV channels around the World.
+Welcome to the IPTV project! This repository offers a curated collection of free TV playlists for IPTV players, providing access to various channels from around the world.
+
+Table of Contents
+======
+
+1. Introduction
+2. Philosophy
+3. Installation & Usage
+4. Feed Sources
+5. Format
+7. Contributing
+8. Pull Requests
+9. License
 
 Either free locally (over the air):
 
@@ -95,6 +107,10 @@ Or free on the Internet:
 
 To use it point your IPTV player to https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Free-TV/IPTV/master/playlist.m3u8.
 
+Introduction
+======
+This project provides a collection of free IPTV playlists, allowing users to stream live TV channels thorugh compatible IPTV players. The playlists are community-driven, regularly updated, and intended for users looking for a wide range of channels.Channels are free-to-air or sourced from free online platforms, ensuring that users only access legal content.
+
 Philosophy
 ==========
 
@@ -124,19 +140,38 @@ This is a playlist for everybody.
 - No channels dedicated to any particular political party
 - No channels made for a country and funded by a different country
 
+Installation and Usage
+======
+
+**To use playlists**
+
+1. Download or clone this repository
+2. Use any IPTV player (e.g. VLC, Kodi, IPTV Smarters) to load the '.m3u' file or copy the URL into your player.
+
+**Reccomended Players:**
+
+- VLC Media Player
+- Kodi
+- IPTV Smarters
+
+**How to Use:**
+
+1. Open your IPTV player.
+Import the playlist file or URL.
+Start streaming live TV channels!
+
 Feed sources
 ============
 
-It can be quite hard to find up to date URLs, here's a list of sources:
+Finding up-to-date URLs can be difficult. Here are some useful sources:
 
 - https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv/tree/master/streams
-- Youtube: As long as the channel is live and its URL doesn't change (check the age of the stream, the number of viewers..)
+- Live streams from platforms like YouTube and Dailymotion, ensuring the stream is active and stable.
-- Dailymotion: Same criteria as for youtube
 
 Format
 ======
 
-The m3u8 playlist is generated by `make_playlist.py`, using the `.md` files located in `lists`.
+The m3u8 playlist is generated by `make_playlist.py`, using the `.md` files in the `lists` directory.
 
 Each .md file represesnts a group. The `<h1>` line is used as the group title.
 
@@ -153,7 +188,16 @@ Issues
 
 Only create issues for bugs and feature requests.
 
-Do not create issues to add/edit or to remove channels. If you want to add/edit/remove channels, create a pull request directly.
+Do not create issues for adding, editing, or removing channels. For these, please submit a pull request.
+
+Contributing
+======
+
+**Contributions are welcome! To contribute:**
+
+1. Fork the repository.
+2. Create a new branch for your changes.
+3. Submit a pull request with your updates.
 
 Pull Requests
 =============
@@ -175,10 +219,15 @@ To add a new channel, make a Pull Request.
 
 **Removing a Channel**
 
-To remove a channel, make a Pull Request.
+- To remove a channel, make a Pull Request.
 
-In your Pull Request you need to provide information to show that the channel is only available via a private paid subscription.
+- In your Pull Request you need to provide information to show that the channel is only available via a private paid subscription.
 
-Note: Public taxes (whether national or regional, whether called TV License or not) do not constitute a private paid subscription.
+- Note: Public taxes (whether national or regional, whether called TV License or not) do not constitute a private paid subscription.
 
-If a stream is broken, simply move the channel to the invalid category and replace `[>]` with `[x]` in the url column.
+- If a stream is broken, simply move the channel to the invalid category and replace `[>]` with `[x]` in the url column.
+
+License
+======
+
+This project currently does not have a license. Please clarify the licensing terms before using or contributing. 

lists/zz_news_en.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 | 3  |     Africanews Ⓨ    |  [>](https://www.youtube.com/africanews/live)  |  <img height="20" src="https://i.imgur.com/xocvePC.png"/>  |  Africanews.cg  |
 | 4  |      France 24 Ⓨ    |  [>](https://www.youtube.com/france24english/live)  |  <img height="20" src="https://i.imgur.com/61MSiq9.png"/>   |  France24English.fr  |
 | 5  |         DW          |   [>](https://dwamdstream102.akamaized.net/hls/live/2015525/dwstream102/index.m3u8)  |  <img height="20" src="https://i.imgur.com/A1xzjOI.png"/>  |  DWEnglish.de  |
-| 6  |     Al Jazeera      |   [>](https://live-hls-web-aje.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8)  |  <img height="20" src="https://i.imgur.com/BB93NQP.png"/>  |  AlJazeeraEnglish.qa |
+| 6  |     Al Jazeera      |   [>](https://live-hls-apps-aje-fa.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8)  |  <img height="20" src="https://i.imgur.com/BB93NQP.png"/>  |  AlJazeeraEnglish.qa |
 | 7  |        CGTN         |  [>](https://news.cgtn.com/resource/live/english/cgtn-news.m3u8)  |  <img height="20" src="https://i.imgur.com/fMsJYzl.png"/>  |  CGTN.cn |
 | 8  |     BBC News Ⓖ      |  [>](https://vs-hls-push-uk.live.fastly.md.bbci.co.uk/x=4/i=urn:bbc:pips:service:bbc_news_channel_hd/iptv_hd_abr_v1.m3u8)  |  <img height="20" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tv-logo/tv-logos/main/countries/united-kingdom/bbc-news-uk.png"/>  |  BBCNews.uk  |
 | 9  |    NBC News NOW     |  [>](https://dai2.xumo.com/amagi_hls_data_xumo1212A-xumo-nbcnewsnow/CDN/master.m3u8)  |  <img height="20" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tv-logo/tv-logos/main/countries/united-kingdom/nbc-news-now-uk.png"/>  |  NBCNewsNOW.us |

playlist.m3u8

@@ -3292,7 +3292,7 @@ https://www.youtube.com/france24english/live
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="DW" tvg-logo="https://i.imgur.com/A1xzjOI.png" tvg-id="DWEnglish.de" group-title="News",DW
 https://dwamdstream102.akamaized.net/hls/live/2015525/dwstream102/index.m3u8
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="Al Jazeera" tvg-logo="https://i.imgur.com/BB93NQP.png" tvg-id="AlJazeeraEnglish.qa" group-title="News",Al Jazeera
-https://live-hls-web-aje.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8
+https://live-hls-apps-aje-fa.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="CGTN" tvg-logo="https://i.imgur.com/fMsJYzl.png" tvg-id="CGTN.cn" group-title="News",CGTN
 https://news.cgtn.com/resource/live/english/cgtn-news.m3u8
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="BBC News Ⓖ" tvg-logo="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tv-logo/tv-logos/main/countries/united-kingdom/bbc-news-uk.png" tvg-id="BBCNews.uk" group-title="News",BBC News Ⓖ

playlists/playlist_zz_news_en.m3u8

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ https://www.youtube.com/france24english/live
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="DW" tvg-logo="https://i.imgur.com/A1xzjOI.png" tvg-id="DWEnglish.de" group-title="News",DW
 https://dwamdstream102.akamaized.net/hls/live/2015525/dwstream102/index.m3u8
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="Al Jazeera" tvg-logo="https://i.imgur.com/BB93NQP.png" tvg-id="AlJazeeraEnglish.qa" group-title="News",Al Jazeera
-https://live-hls-web-aje.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8
+https://live-hls-apps-aje-fa.getaj.net/AJE/index.m3u8
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="CGTN" tvg-logo="https://i.imgur.com/fMsJYzl.png" tvg-id="CGTN.cn" group-title="News",CGTN
 https://news.cgtn.com/resource/live/english/cgtn-news.m3u8
 #EXTINF:-1 tvg-name="BBC News Ⓖ" tvg-logo="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tv-logo/tv-logos/main/countries/united-kingdom/bbc-news-uk.png" tvg-id="BBCNews.uk" group-title="News",BBC News Ⓖ