Bookmarking prospective media content on computer network

A computing system, comprising:

• at least one processor;
• memory;
• and at least one program stored in the memory and executable by the at least one processor, the at least one program comprising instructions to:
• obtain, from an electronic device,
• content information obtained by the electronic device from a media content item being displayed by the electronic device,
• wherein the content information includes:
• (i) a portion of the media content item or
• (ii) a fingerprint of the media content item, and a request from a user of the electronic device to bookmark the media content item;
• responsive to the user request:
• identify the media content item, from among a plurality of media content items, in accordance with the content information;
• determine a plurality of URLs where the media content item is not yet available but will be available within a predefined future time period;
• and
• create a provisional bookmark corresponding to a first URL of the plurality of URLs,
• including selecting the first URL from among the plurality of URLs in accordance with one or more predefined criteria,
• wherein the one or more predefined criteria include whether the first URL belongs to an official or authorized website source of the media content item;
• and
• transmit the provisional bookmark to the electronic device.

A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing at least one program configured for execution by at least one processor of a computer system, the at least one program comprises instructions to:

• obtain, from an electronic device,
• content information obtained by the electronic device from a media content item being displayed by the electronic device, wherein the content information includes:
• (i) a portion of the media content item or
• (ii) a fingerprint of the media content item, and
• a request from a user of the electronic device to bookmark the media content item;
• responsive to the user request:
• identify the media content item, from among a plurality of media content items, in accordance with the content information;
• determine a plurality of URLs where the media content item is not yet available but will be available within a predefined future time period;
• and
• create a provisional bookmark corresponding to a first URL of the plurality of URLs,
• including selecting the first URL from among the plurality of URLs in accordance with one or more predefined criteria,
• wherein the one or more predefined criteria include whether the first URL belongs to an official or authorized website source of the media content item;
• and
• transmit the provisional bookmark to the electronic device.