RECEIVER APPARATUS, RECEPTION METHOD, TRANSMITTER APPARATUS, TRANSMISSION METHOD, AND PROGRAM

摘要

This invention relates to a receiver apparatus, reception method, transmitter apparatus, transmission method and program that can quickly present receivable one-segment broadcasts. Station information acquiring units (111-113) acquire station information related to stations and including at least broadcast area information that is information of broadcast areas where it is possible to receive broadcast waves from the stations that transmit the broadcast waves of any one-segment broadcasts at any segments. A station selecting unit (117) uses the broadcast area information to select, as tunable stations, stations of one-segment broadcasts that can be received at an existing place. A tuning control unit (118) controls the tuning of one-segment broadcasts of the tunable stations. This invention is applicable, for example, to a portable receiver terminal of one-segment broadcasts and the like.