diff --git a/webif/cgi-bin/status.jim b/webif/cgi-bin/status.jim
index 7c2d4e2..45db75e 100755
--- a/webif/cgi-bin/status.jim
+++ b/webif/cgi-bin/status.jim
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 package require cgi
 source /mod/webif/lib/setup
-require system.class findhsvc epg.class rsv.class plugin
+require system.class epg.class rsv.class svc.class plugin
 
 set runmode cli
 if {[string match {*jim} $argv0]} { set runmode cgi }
diff --git a/webif/html/epg/service.jim b/webif/html/epg/service.jim
index 47589f6..ce6f77e 100755
--- a/webif/html/epg/service.jim
+++ b/webif/html/epg/service.jim
@@ -2,13 +2,18 @@
 
 package require cgi
 source /mod/webif/lib/setup
-require epg.class spinner.class altrow findhsvc
+require epg.class spinner.class altrow svc.class
 
 jqplugin iphone-style-checkboxes freezeheader scrollto
 jscss service.js service.css
 
 set service [cgi_get service 4170]
-set chname [system strip [get_channel_attr_bysvc $service szSvcName]]
+set c [svc load usSvcId $service]
+if {$c == 0} {
+	puts "No such channel."
+	exit
+}
+set chname [$c get szSvcName]
 setpagetag "EPG - $chname"
 
 header
diff --git a/webif/html/sched/backup/view.jim b/webif/html/sched/backup/view.jim
index 0fb7953..c0b9c65 100755
--- a/webif/html/sched/backup/view.jim
+++ b/webif/html/sched/backup/view.jim
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 package require cgi
 source /mod/webif/lib/setup
 
-require rsv.class findhsvc
+require rsv.class svc.class
 
 set dir /mod/var/backup
 
diff --git a/webif/lib/epg.class b/webif/lib/epg.class
index 39f8cce..3dac46a 100644
--- a/webif/lib/epg.class
+++ b/webif/lib/epg.class
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ source /mod/webif/lib/setup
 if {![exists -proc class]} { package require oo }
 if {![exists -proc sqlite3.open]} { package require sqlite3 }
 
-require settings.class progressbar rsv.class mwildcard
+require settings.class progressbar rsv.class mwildcard svc.class
 
 set ::epgpath /mnt/hd1/dvbepg/epg.dat
 set ::epgdbpath /mnt/hd1/epg.db
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class epg {
 	series_crid	""
 	rec_crid	""
 
+	channel		0
 	channel_num	0
 	channel_name	""
 	channel_crid	""
@@ -153,24 +154,19 @@ epg method channel_icon {{width 0} {style ""}} {
 }
 
 epg method get_channel_info {} {
-	global channeldb
+	if {$channel_num > 0} return
 
-	if {!$channel_num && $channeldb != ""} {
-		set chan [lindex [$channeldb query {
-			select szSvcName, usLcn, aucDefaultAuthority, hsvc
-			from TBL_SVC
-			where usSvcId = '%s'} $service_id
-		    ] 0]
-		if {[dict exists $chan usLcn]} {
-			set channel_num $chan(usLcn)
-			set channel_name [string range $chan(szSvcName) 1 end]
-			set channel_crid [string toupper $chan(aucDefaultAuthority)]
-			set channel_hsvc $chan(hSvc)
-		}
+	set channel [svc load usSvcId $service_id]
+	if {$channel != 0} {
+		set channel_num [$channel get usLcn]
+		set channel_name [$channel get szSvcName]
+		set channel_crid [$channel get aucDefaultAuthority]
+		set channel_hsvc [$channel get hSvc]
 	}
 }
 
 epg method copy_channel_info {s} {
+	set channel [$s get channel]
 	set channel_num [$s get channel_num]
 	set channel_name [$s get channel_name]
 	set channel_crid [$s get channel_crid]
@@ -178,14 +174,14 @@ epg method copy_channel_info {s} {
 }
 
 epg method get_rsv {} {
-	if {$hsvc == 0} { $self get_channel_info }
-	if {$hsvc == 0} { return }
+	$self get_channel_info
+	if {$channel == 0} return
 
 	if {$rsv == 0 && $event_crid ne ""} {
-		set rsv [rsv entry $event_crid $hsvc]
+		set rsv [rsv entry $event_crid $channel_hsvc]
 	}
 	if {$rsv == 0 && $series_crid ne ""} {
-		set rsv [rsv entry $series_crid $hsvc]
+		set rsv [rsv entry $series_crid $channel_hsvc]
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/webif/lib/findhsvc b/webif/lib/findhsvc
index 289dfbe..72b792f 100755
--- a/webif/lib/findhsvc
+++ b/webif/lib/findhsvc
@@ -1,77 +1,35 @@
 
 if {![exists -proc get_channel_attr]} {
-	if {![exists -proc rsv]} { require rsv.class }
+	if {![exists -proc svc]} { require svc.class }
 
 	proc get_channel_attr {channel {field hSvc}} {
-		set ff [[rsv dbhandle] query "
-			select $field
-			from channel.TBL_SVC
-			where szSvcName = '$channel'
-			or szSvcname = '\025$channel'
-			limit 1
-		"]
-
-		if {[llength $ff] == 1} {
-			return [lindex [lindex $ff 0] 1]
-		}
-		return ""
+		set c [svc channel $channel]
+		if {$c == 0} { return "" }
+		return [$c get $field]
 	}
 
 	proc get_channel_attr_bylcn {lcn {field hSvc}} {
-		set ff [[rsv dbhandle] query "
-			select $field
-			from channel.TBL_SVC
-			where usLcn = $lcn
-			limit 1
-		"]
-
-		if {[llength $ff] == 1} {
-			return [lindex [lindex $ff 0] 1]
-		}
-		return 0
+		set c [svc load usLcn $lcn]
+		if {$c == 0} { return "" }
+		return [$c get $field]
 	}
 
 	proc get_channel_attr_byorglcn {lcn {field hSvc}} {
-		set ff [[rsv dbhandle] query "
-			select $field
-			from channel.TBL_SVC
-			where usOrgLcn = $lcn
-			and usLcn < 800
-			limit 1
-		"]
-
-		if {[llength $ff] == 1} {
-			return [lindex [lindex $ff 0] 1]
-		}
-		return 0
+		set c [svc _load_clause "usOrgLcn = $lcn and usLcn < 800" $lcn]
+		if {$c == 0} { return "" }
+		return [$c get $field]
 	}
 
 	proc get_channel_attr_byhsvc {hsvc {field usLcn}} {
-		set ff [[rsv dbhandle] query "
-			select $field
-			from channel.TBL_SVC
-			where hSvc = $hsvc
-			limit 1
-		"]
-
-		if {[llength $ff] == 1} {
-			return [lindex [lindex $ff 0] 1]
-		}
-		return 0
+		set c [svc load hSvc $hsvc]
+		if {$c == 0} { return "" }
+		return [$c get $field]
 	}
 
 	proc get_channel_attr_bysvc {svc {field usLcn}} {
-		set ff [[rsv dbhandle] query "
-			select $field
-			from channel.TBL_SVC
-			where usSvcId = $svc
-			limit 1
-		"]
-
-		if {[llength $ff] == 1} {
-			return [lindex [lindex $ff 0] 1]
-		}
-		return 0
+		set c [svc load usSvcId $svc]
+		if {$c == 0} { return "" }
+		return [$c get $field]
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/webif/lib/rsv.class b/webif/lib/rsv.class
index e1084d7..7614f64 100755
--- a/webif/lib/rsv.class
+++ b/webif/lib/rsv.class
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ source /mod/webif/lib/setup
 if {![exists -proc class]} { package require oo }
 if {![exists -proc sqlite3.open]} { package require sqlite3 }
 if {![exists -proc binary]} { package require binary }
-require settings.class system.class plugin findhsvc
+require settings.class system.class plugin svc.class
 
 set binaryfields aulEventToRecordInfo
 
@@ -497,19 +497,17 @@ rsv method remove_pending {} {
 }
 
 rsv method fix_hsvc {} {
-	set _hsvc [get_channel_attr $szSvcName]
-	if {$_hsvc eq ""} {
-		set _hsvc [get_channel_attr_bylcn $usLcn]
-	}
-	set hsvc $_hsvc
+	set c [svc channel $szSvcName]
+	if {$c == 0} { set c [svc load usLcn $usLcn] }
+	if {$c == 0} return
+	set hsvc [$c get hSvc]
 }
 
 proc {rsv find_hsvc} {lcn channel} {
-	set _hsvc [get_channel_attr $channel]
-	if {$_hsvc eq ""} {
-		set _hsvc [get_channel_attr_bylcn $lcn]
-	}
-	return $_hsvc
+	set c [svc channel $szSvcName]
+	if {$c == 0} { set c [svc load usLcn $usLcn] }
+	if {$c == 0} { return 0 }
+	return [$c get hSvc]
 }
 
 rsv method cleanvars {} {
@@ -876,8 +874,6 @@ proc {rsv construct} {event type} {
 }
 
 proc {rsv manual} {start end lcn type repeat {title ""}} {
-	require findhsvc
-
 	set args {}
 
 	set args(ersvtype)		$type
@@ -887,11 +883,11 @@ proc {rsv manual} {start end lcn type repeat {title ""}} {
 					    -format {%Y%m%d%H%M%S}]
 	set args(nduration)		$($end - $start)
 
-	set args(hsvc)			[get_channel_attr_bylcn $lcn]
+	set c [svc load usLcn $lcn]
+	set args(hsvc)			[$c get hSvc]
 
 	if {$title eq ""} {
-		set title [system strip [\
-		    get_channel_attr_bylcn $lcn szSvcName]]
+		set title [$c get szSvcName]
 	}
 
 	set args(szevtname)		$title
@@ -1175,8 +1171,13 @@ proc {rsv restore} {file} {
 		puts "    Restoring skip for $chan - $szSkipCRID"
 
 		# Fetch new hSvc and service_id
-		set _hsvc [get_channel_attr $chan]
-		set _service_id [get_channel_attr $chan usSvcId]
+		set c [svc channel $chan]
+		if {$c == 0} {
+			puts "        Cannot find channel"
+			continue
+		}
+		set _hsvc [$c get hSvc]
+		set _service_id [$c get usSvcId]
 		if {$_hsvc eq "" || $_service_id eq ""} {
 			puts "        Cannot map channel name to service."
 			continue
@@ -1256,7 +1257,12 @@ proc {rsv restore} {file} {
 
 		puts "    $chan"
 
-		set hsvc [get_channel_attr $chan]
+		set c [$svc channel $chan]
+		if {$c == 0} {
+			puts "        Cannot map channel name to service."
+			continue
+		}
+		set hsvc [$c get hSvc]
 		if {$hsvc eq ""} {
 			puts "        Cannot map channel name to service."
 			continue
diff --git a/webif/lib/svc.class b/webif/lib/svc.class
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d2d146a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/webif/lib/svc.class
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+source /mod/webif/lib/setup
+
+if {![exists -proc class]} { package require oo }
+if {![exists -proc sqlite3.open]} { package require sqlite3 }
+require system.class
+
+class svc {
+	hSvc			-1
+	usSvcId			0
+	szSvcName		{}
+	aucDefaultAuthority	{}
+	usLcn			0
+	eVideoType		0
+	eSystem			0
+}
+
+proc {svc dbhandle} {args} {
+	if {"-close" in $args} {
+		if {[info exists ::svc::db]} {
+			catch {$::svc::db close}
+			unset ::svc::db
+			return 1
+		}
+		return 0
+	}
+
+	if {[info exists ::svc::db]} {
+		return $::svc::db
+	}
+
+	set ::svc::db [sqlite3.open /var/lib/humaxtv/channel.db]
+
+	return $::svc::db
+}
+
+alias {svc cleanup} svc dbhandle -close
+
+proc {svc _import} {data} {
+	set data(szSvcName) [system strip $data(szSvcName)]
+	return [svc new $data]
+}
+
+proc {svc _load_clause} {clause vals} {
+	set res [[svc dbhandle] query "
+		select szSvcName, usLcn, usSvcId, eVideoType,
+		    TBL_SVC.aucDefaultAuthority as aucDefaultAuthority,
+		    hSvc, eSystem
+		from TBL_SVC join TBL_TS using (tsIdx)
+		where $clause
+		limit 1
+		" {*}$vals]
+
+	if {[llength $res] > 0} {
+		return [svc _import [lindex $res 0]]
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+proc {svc load} {field val} {
+	return [svc _load_clause "TBL_SVC.%s = %s" [list $field $val]]
+}
+
+proc {svc channel} {channel} {
+	return [svc _load_clause "szSvcName = '%s'
+		or szSvcname = '\025%s'" [list $channel $channel]]
+}
+
+proc {svc hsvc} {hsvc} {
+	return [svc _load_clause "hSvc = %s" [list $hsvc]]
+}
+
+svc method definition {} {
+	if {$eVideoType == 2} { return "HD" }
+	return "SD"
+}
+