Abstract: A recording apparatus comprises a broadcasting-wave receiving device which receives broadcasting waves containing identification information for specifying program and video and audio information of program, a program reservation device which prepares, when setting of a program contained in broadcasting waves is received, reservation information containing identification information of program of which setting is received and information concerning setting, a wireless terminal, a communication device of the wireless terminal which transmits and receives reservation information and a recording device which records video and audio information of program identified by identification information contained in reservation information on the basis of information concerning setting.

Abstract: A video viewing/listening system, includes a broadcast receiving apparatus having a receiver portion for receiving a broadcast signal transmitted via a broadcast wave, and a wireless terminal having a communication I/F for transmitting/receiving information, via a wireless LAN router or directly, between the broadcast receiving apparatus, wherein said wireless terminal obtains program-related information about programs, which is broadcasted at present and will be broadcasted in future, via the broadcast wave, while said broadcast receiving apparatus transmits information of a processing condition or a processing schedule of the broadcast receiving apparatus for the program(s), which is/are broadcasted at present and will be broadcasted in future, via the broadcast wave, to the wireless terminal via the communication I/F, and wherein said wireless terminal produces a program table with using both, the program-related information, which is obtained from a distributor differing from the broadcast receiving appar