PROGRAM RECORDING DEVICE AND PROGRAM RECORDING METHOD

摘要

There are provided a program recording device and a program recording method which can preferably be used for a device having a built-in hard disc, for example, and recording a broadcast program. It is judged whether a word 'encho' (meaning "prolongation" or "continuation") is contained in the character string constituting an electronic program table. And it is judged whether the character string constituting the electronic program table contains characters constituting "'zi' (meaning "hour"), 'hun' (meaning "minute")". The end time is automatically calculated and the end time set in advance is modified.