Unable to parse XMLTV (czech), throwing "Unknown status"

Hello,

I am trying to set up DVR in Czech Republic, using XMLTV file from an online source.

When I am trying to do so I am getting always “Unknown status” error like this:

Can someone please help me what is wrong or if it is some Plex issue?

Plex Server logs are here:

Jul 26, 2019 14:20:21.820 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - Error issuing curl_easy_perform(handle): 23
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:21.822 [0xaea0f460] WARN - HTTP error requesting GET https://www.dropbox.com/s/dl/gutu2tbn2z7mt9b/epg.xml (0, No error) (Failed w
riting body (0 != 16384))
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:23.736 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - XML: Entity: line 259711:^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:23.920 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - XML: parser^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:23.920 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - XML: error :^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:23.920 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - XML: internal error: Huge input lookup^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:23.920 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - XML: n: postavit na místě zvaném Cikánské pole fantastický dům a v něm potom ^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:23.920 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - XML:                                                                                ^^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:24.585 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - Error issuing curl_easy_perform(handle): 23
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:24.587 [0xb0d3f460] WARN - HTTP error requesting GET https://www.dropbox.com/s/dl/gutu2tbn2z7mt9b/epg.xml (0, No error) (Failed w
riting body (0 != 16384))
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:24.375 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - Error parsing content.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:25.023 [0xaea0f460] ERROR - Error parsing XML: Error parsing file.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.104 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - XML: Entity: line 259711:^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.104 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - XML: parser^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.104 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - XML: error :^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.104 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - XML: internal error: Huge input lookup^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.104 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - XML: n: postavit na místě zvaném Cikánské pole fantastický dům a v něm potom ^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.104 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - XML:                                                                                ^^@
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.441 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - Error parsing content.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.792 [0xb0d3f460] ERROR - Error parsing XML: Error parsing file.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Prima Comedy Ce' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'CRo RADIOZURNAL' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'CRo RADIO WAVE' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'CRo RADIO JUNIO' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Barrandov KRIMI' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Kino Barrandov' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Barrandov News' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Prima COOL' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Prima' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.981 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Prima Comedy Ce' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Retro Music TV' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Prima' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'CRo RADIOZURNAL' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'CRo RADIO WAVE' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'CRo RADIO JUNIO' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Barrandov KRIMI' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Kino Barrandov' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Barrandov News' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Prima COOL' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Retro Music TV' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.
Jul 26, 2019 14:20:26.982 [0xb0d3f460] INFO - EPG: Skipping channel 'Unknown' because it's not a unique call sign.

I’m experiencing the same issue here in the US with Plex Media Server running on Windows Server 2019 (basically Windows 10) and Debian Linux. I’m starting to think it may have to do with character encoding of non-US channels. There’s a larger thread that I’ve posted in and a Plex employee has reached out in: Problem loading xmltv file - Unknown Status

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