摘要 |
A method and apparatus are disclosed for locating desired television program s and categories of television programs. To facilitate viewer access to preferred programming as a mini program guide display (102) , program guide information of an electronic program guide may be searched in accordance with viewer-specified or system default parameters. Viewer-specified parameters illustratively include program names filed (202), partial program names, categories of programming (204), and subcategories field (206) of programming. Once the search is complete, a primary television means (100) is provided for displaying information on television programs in the categories, or with titles, that match the television program titles or categories of interest.
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