diff --git a/scripts/utils.js b/scripts/utils.js
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+function json2xml(items, site) {
+  let output = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\r\n<site site="${site}">\r\n  <channels>\r\n`
+
+  items.forEach(channel => {
+    const logo = channel.logo ? ` logo="${channel.logo}"` : ''
+    const xmltv_id = channel.xmltv_id || ''
+    const lang = channel.lang || ''
+    const site_id = channel.site_id || ''
+    output += `    <channel lang="${lang}" xmltv_id="${xmltv_id}" site_id="${site_id}"${logo}>${escapeString(
+      channel.name
+    )}</channel>\r\n`
+  })
+
+  output += `  </channels>\r\n</site>\r\n`
+
+  return output
+}
+
+function escapeString(string, defaultValue = '') {
+  if (!string) return defaultValue
+
+  const regex = new RegExp(
+    '((?:[\0-\x08\x0B\f\x0E-\x1F\uFFFD\uFFFE\uFFFF]|[\uD800-\uDBFF](?![\uDC00-\uDFFF])|(?:[^\uD800-\uDBFF]|^)[\uDC00-\uDFFF]))|([\\x7F-\\x84]|[\\x86-\\x9F]|[\\uFDD0-\\uFDEF]|(?:\\uD83F[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uD87F[\\uDF' +
+      'FE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uD8BF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uD8FF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uD93F[\\uDFFE\\uD' +
+      'FFF])|(?:\\uD97F[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uD9BF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uD9FF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])' +
+      '|(?:\\uDA3F[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uDA7F[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uDABF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\' +
+      'uDAFF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uDB3F[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uDB7F[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uDBBF' +
+      '[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])|(?:\\uDBFF[\\uDFFE\\uDFFF])(?:[\\0-\\t\\x0B\\f\\x0E-\\u2027\\u202A-\\uD7FF\\' +
+      'uE000-\\uFFFF]|[\\uD800-\\uDBFF][\\uDC00-\\uDFFF]|[\\uD800-\\uDBFF](?![\\uDC00-\\uDFFF])|' +
+      '(?:[^\\uD800-\\uDBFF]|^)[\\uDC00-\\uDFFF]))',
+    'g'
+  )
+
+  string = String(string || '').replace(regex, '')
+
+  return string
+    .replace(/&/g, '&amp;')
+    .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
+    .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
+    .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
+    .replace(/'/g, '&apos;')
+    .replace(/\n|\r/g, ' ')
+    .replace(/  +/g, ' ')
+    .trim()
+}
+
+module.exports = { json2xml }