DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING INFORMATION, DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING INFORMATION, PROVIDING MEDIUM AND BROADCASTING SYSTEM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To learn a transmission state of EPG data of schedule to indicate broadcasting schedule of a program in short time at the reception side. SOLUTION: Program information including information on the transmission state of the EPG data of the schedule to indicate the broadcasting schedule of the program is generated by an SI/EPG data generator 17. The program information including the information on the transmission state of the EPG data of the schedule to indicate the broadcasting schedule of the program is multiplexed on an encoded video signal and an encoded audio signal by a transport stream multiplexer 14.