Abstract: A display is formed such that a control portion reads second channel data corresponding to channels not displayed at start-up from a second storage portion after reading first channel data corresponding to a prescribed channel displayed on a display portion at the start-up from a first storage portion, at the start-up.

Abstract: Disclosed is a broadcast receiving apparatus which blocks a broadcast content in accordance with a plurality of broadcast content blocking standards, including a storing section to store rating data of the plurality of broadcast content blocking standards, each piece of the rating data being corresponding with one of first rating levels, a selecting section to select one of second rating levels, and a broadcast content blocking section to block one broadcast content in accordance with one of the second rating levels selected by the selecting section and in accordance with one of the first rating levels which is set at the storing section according to rating data extracted from data of the one broadcast content.

Abstract: Disclosed is a television broadcasting receiving apparatus which carries out a parental control including a receiving unit to receive the television broadcasting wave, a storage unit to store a rating table which corresponds to the rating information so as to correspond to a version of the rating table, a rating table obtaining unit to obtain a rating table for the parental control included in the television broadcasting wave, a version comparing unit to compare a version of the rating table obtained by the rating table obtaining unit with the version of the rating table stored in the storage unit, an information comparing unit to compare information of the rating table obtained by the rating table obtaining unit with information of the rating table stored in the storage unit and an updating unit to update the rating table stored in the storage unit to the rating table obtained by the rating table obtaining unit.

Abstract: A display is formed such that a control portion reads second channel data corresponding to channels not displayed at start-up from a second storage portion after reading first channel data corresponding to a prescribed channel displayed on a display portion at the start-up from a first storage portion, at the start-up.

Abstract: Disclosed is a broadcast receiving apparatus which blocks a broadcast content in accordance with a plurality of broadcast content blocking standards, including a storing section to store rating data of the plurality of broadcast content blocking standards, each piece of the rating data being corresponding with one of first rating levels, a selecting section to select one of second rating levels, and a broadcast content blocking section to block one broadcast content in accordance with one of the second rating levels selected by the selecting section and in accordance with one of the first rating levels which is set at the storing section according to rating data extracted from data of the one broadcast content.

Abstract: Disclosed is a television broadcasting receiving apparatus which carries out a parental control including a receiving unit to receive the television broadcasting wave, a storage unit to store a rating table which corresponds to the rating information so as to correspond to a version of the rating table, a rating table obtaining unit to obtain a rating table for the parental control included in the television broadcasting wave, a version comparing unit to compare a version of the rating table obtained by the rating table obtaining unit with the version of the rating table stored in the storage unit, an information comparing unit to compare information of the rating table obtained by the rating table obtaining unit with information of the rating table stored in the storage unit and an updating unit to update the rating table stored in the storage unit to the rating table obtained by the rating table obtaining unit.