ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE SUPPORTING ON-DEMAND TV CONTENT

摘要

Method and meta-data search server (MSS 1) for providing services relating to an electronic program guide (EPG). The meta-data search server (1) is in operation in communication with a plurality of data receivers (STB's 3), and one or more meta-data sources (2) which provide program related data. The meta-data search server (1) is connected to a storage unit (9) and arranged to store content description meta-data, the content description meta-data comprising linear scheduling data and on-demand program data.