Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a video audio display device including: a receiving section that receives a broadcast program to output an audio signal and an video signal, the broadcast program including rating information; a speaker unit that receives the audio signal and generates a sound according to the audio signal; a display unit that receives the video signal and displays an image according to the video signal; a rating read unit that reads the rating information of the broadcast program; a block section that blocks a generation of the sound and a display of the image based on the rating information; a timer that counts a time; and a control section that release a parental control to block the generation of the sound and the display of the image based on the rating information according to the time counted in the timer.

Abstract: A video display apparatus comprises first receiving function for receiving first program and closed caption signal thereof and outputting video voice signal and closed caption signal, second receiving function for receiving second program and outputting video voice signal, speaker unit which receives voice signal and generates sound according thereto, display unit which receives video signal and displays video according thereto, and processing unit which receives the video voice signal and the closed caption signal, receives the video voice signal, forms video screen with the closed caption and outputs no voice signal for a video voice signal, forms a video screen and outputs a voice signal to the speaker for a video voice signal, and combines the two video screens to output them as one screen to the display unit.

Abstract: A television broadcast receiving apparatus for comparing V-Chip rating information appended to received program information, and pre-set rating information to limit viewing of the received program, can record rating information appended to tuned program information, and program title information, in correspondence with each other, and can display a list of recorded information.