diff --git a/scripts/cleanup_channels.py b/scripts/cleanup_channels.py
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+import re
+import os
+from datetime import datetime
+
+# Simple cleanup utility for corrupted channels.txt
+CHANNELS_FILE = 'channels.txt'
+
+def clean_channels_file():
+    """Clean up corrupted channels.txt file."""
+    
+    if not os.path.exists(CHANNELS_FILE):
+        print("❌ channels.txt not found")
+        return
+    
+    print("🔧 Starting cleanup of channels.txt...")
+    
+    # Read the file
+    with open(CHANNELS_FILE, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        content = f.read()
+    
+    print(f"📄 Read {len(content)} characters from channels.txt")
+    
+    # Split into channel blocks
+    channel_blocks = re.split(r'\n\s*\n+', content.strip())
+    print(f"📋 Found {len(channel_blocks)} channel blocks")
+    
+    cleaned_channels = []
+    fixed_count = 0
+    
+    for i, block in enumerate(channel_blocks):
+        if not block.strip():
+            continue
+            
+        print(f"🔍 Processing block {i+1}...")
+        
+        # Parse the block
+        channel = {}
+        lines = block.strip().split('\n')
+        
+        for line in lines:
+            if '=' in line:
+                key, value = line.split('=', 1)
+                channel[key.strip()] = value.strip()
+        
+        if not channel:
+            continue
+        
+        stream_name = channel.get('Stream name', 'Unknown')
+        print(f"   Channel: {stream_name}")
+        
+        # Clean Stream URL
+        stream_url = channel.get('Stream URL', '')
+        original_url = stream_url
+        
+        if '#EXTINF' in stream_url:
+            stream_url = stream_url.split('#EXTINF')[0].strip()
+            fixed_count += 1
+            print(f"   ✅ Fixed Stream URL (removed #EXTINF)")
+        
+        if 'group-title=' in stream_url:
+            stream_url = stream_url.split('group-title=')[0].strip()
+            fixed_count += 1
+            print(f"   ✅ Fixed Stream URL (removed group-title)")
+        
+        # Remove any trailing junk
+        stream_url = re.sub(r'\s+.*$', '', stream_url)
+        
+        if stream_url != original_url:
+            print(f"   🔧 URL: {original_url[:50]}... → {stream_url[:50]}...")
+        
+        channel['Stream URL'] = stream_url
+        
+        # Clean Logo URL
+        logo_url = channel.get('Logo', '')
+        original_logo = logo_url
+        
+        if logo_url and 'group-title=' in logo_url:
+            logo_url = logo_url.split('group-title=')[0].strip()
+            fixed_count += 1
+            print(f"   ✅ Fixed Logo URL")
+        
+        if logo_url and '#EXTINF' in logo_url:
+            logo_url = logo_url.split('#EXTINF')[0].strip()
+            fixed_count += 1
+            print(f"   ✅ Fixed Logo URL")
+        
+        channel['Logo'] = logo_url
+        
+        cleaned_channels.append(channel)
+    
+    print(f"\n📊 Summary:")
+    print(f"   Total channels: {len(cleaned_channels)}")
+    print(f"   Fixes applied: {fixed_count}")
+    
+    if fixed_count > 0:
+        # Create backup
+        backup_name = f"{CHANNELS_FILE}.backup.{datetime.now().strftime('%Y%m%d_%H%M%S')}"
+        print(f"💾 Creating backup: {backup_name}")
+        
+        try:
+            import shutil
+            shutil.copy2(CHANNELS_FILE, backup_name)
+            print(f"✅ Backup created successfully")
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f"⚠️ Could not create backup: {e}")
+        
+        # Write cleaned file
+        print(f"📝 Writing cleaned channels.txt...")
+        
+        with open(CHANNELS_FILE, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+            for i, channel in enumerate(cleaned_channels):
+                if i > 0:
+                    f.write("\n\n")
+                
+                # Write channel block
+                f.write(f"Group = {channel.get('Group', 'Uncategorized')}\n")
+                f.write(f"Stream name = {channel.get('Stream name', 'Unknown Channel')}\n")
+                f.write(f"Logo = {channel.get('Logo', '')}\n")
+                f.write(f"EPG id = {channel.get('EPG id', '')}\n")
+                f.write(f"Stream URL = {channel.get('Stream URL', '')}")
+        
+        print(f"✅ Successfully cleaned and rewrote channels.txt!")
+        print(f"🎉 Fixed {fixed_count} corrupted entries")
+        
+    else:
+        print("✅ No corrupted entries found - file is already clean!")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    clean_channels_file()
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