Method for managing the recording of a content item comprising a main content item and a secondary content item

A management entity device comprising:

• at least one processor;
• and
• at least one non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions stored thereon which when executed by the at least one processor configure the management entity device to manage recording of a multimedia content item including a first content item, called main content item, and a second content item, called secondary content item, the main and secondary content items comprising temporal segments having respective network access addresses from which the segments are downloaded via a communication network, wherein the managing comprises:
• receiving a request to record the content item;
• and
• following receipt of the request, recording the segments or the network addresses depending on whether the segments in question concern the main content item or the secondary content item.

A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising a computer program stored thereon, the program comprising code instructions that, when executed by at least one processor of a management entity device, carry out a method comprising:

• managing recording of a multimedia content item including a first content item, called main content item, and a second content item, called secondary content item, the main and secondary content items comprising temporal segments having respective network access addresses from which the segments are downloaded via a communication network, wherein the managing comprises:
• receiving a request to record the content item;
• and
• following the receipt of the request, recording the segments or the network addresses depending on whether the segments in question concern the main content item or the secondary content item.