DISPLAY APPARATUS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE (SNS) MESSAGE AND DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF

摘要

A display method and apparatus are disclosed. The display method includes selecting a broadcasting channel to display a broadcast program, accessing an outside server to receive a SNS (Social Network Service) message corresponding to at least one of the broadcasting channel and the broadcast program among SNS messages registered with the outside server, and displaying the received SNS message on a picture displaying the broadcast program. The display apparatus includes a receiving unit for selecting a broadcasting channel to receive a broadcast program; a signal processing unit for processing the received broadcast program for display, a communication unit for accessing an outside server for receiving a SNS (Social Network Service) message registered with the outside server; said SNS message corresponding to at least one of the broadcasting channel and the broadcast program among SNS messages registered with the outside server; and a control unit to control the signal processing unit to display the received SNS message on the picture displaying the broadcast program.

主权项

1. An electronic apparatus comprising:
a display unit; a receiving unit configured to receive broadcast program data and program guide data; communication unit configured to communicate with an external apparatus; and a controller configured to control the display unit to display an image corresponding to the received broadcast program data on a first area of the display unit, to control the display unit to display a user interface item on a second area of the display unit for receiving text input in response to receiving a user input, and control the communication unit to transmit the received text input through the user interface item and extracted information from the program guide data to the external apparatus together.