Abstract: The present invention introduces a method, system and computer program product for automatically creating and managing a social network consisting of at least one member, automatically selecting content according to contextual information about the member(s) of the social network, automatically creating and managing a channel of the content for the member(s) of the social network, automatically scheduling and managing the playback time of the content of the channel according to contextual information about the member(s) of the social network, the features of the channel, and the features of the content, and delivering the content of the channel to the member(s) of the social network according to the schedule. The system, method, and computer program product described herein also incorporate different charging strategies that charge a user, and give a user incentives and apply a penalty in return of special actions performed by the user.

Abstract: The present invention introduces a method, system and computer program product for automatically creating and managing a social network consisting of at least one member, automatically selecting content according to contextual information about the member(s) of the social network, automatically creating and managing a channel of the content for the member(s) of the social network, automatically scheduling and managing the playback time of the content of the channel according to contextual information about the member(s) of the social network, the features of the channel, and the features of the content, and delivering the content of the channel to the member(s) of the social network according to the schedule. The system, method, and computer program product described herein also incorporate different charging strategies that charge a user, and give a user incentives and apply a penalty in return of special actions performed by the user.