摘要 |
Provided is a program information search device having an improved operability of genre search. The program information search device includes: an electronic program table creating means 105 for creating an electronic program table which displays information on programs, and a genre search screen; a program information acquiring means 110a for acquiring information on a program where a cursor is located in the electronic program table, and detecting a genre of the program from the information; and a cursor control means 110b for setting an initial position of a genre cursor for designating a genre on the genre search screen to the detected genre, in which, upon receiving an instruction to display the genre search screen, the electronic program table creating means extracts programs in the genre detected by the program information acquiring means, creates the genre search screen based on the extracted programs and the initial position of the genre cursor, and causes the display means to display the genre search screen. |