Method, Electronic Program Menu and Processing Device for Displaying Television Program Related Information

An electronic program guide, comprising:

• a program listing, comprising broadcast time and a program title;
• a program note associated with the program listing;
• and
• at least one icon indicating that the user would select to display the previous or the next program listing in the electronic program guide.

A processing apparatus, comprising:

• an information fetching module, configured for fetching a plurality of sequentially arranged program listings and corresponding program notes;
• an electronic program guide generating module, configured for generating an electronic program guide according to the program listings and corresponding program notes, wherein the electronic program guide comprises a program listing, a program note associated with the program listing, and at least one icon indicating that the user would select to display the previous or the next program listing in the electronic program guide;
• and
• a displaying module, configured for displaying the electronic program guide on a screen.