TV broadcasting receiving apparatus and receiving method thereof

Abstract

A TV broadcasting receiving apparatus according to the present invention includes a digital broadcasting receiving unit that receives digital TV broadcasting, a first time-extracting unit that extracts first time-information included in the digital TV broadcasting, a second time-extracting unit that extracts second time-information via an electric communication line, an electronic timer that enables the time setting, and a control unit that sets the time of the electronic timer and performs various time management based on the time of the electronic timer. When the first time-information is obtained, the control unit sets the time of the electronic timer by using the first time-information and, when the first time-information is not obtained and the second time-information is obtained, the control unit sets the time of the electronic timer by using the second time-information.

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