Patent ID: 7509089

Claim:
A reproduction apparatus comprising: a storage configured to store a broadcast station name, a frequency, and a call sign in association with one another; a broadcast signal receiver configured to receive a broadcast signal of a specific frequency; a reproducing unit configured to reproduce the broadcast signal received by said broadcast signal receiver; a request information transmitter configured to transmit request information that represents a request for associated information of a broadcast station which is different from the broadcast station being reproduced by said reproducing unit; an associated information receiver configured to receive the associated information corresponding to said request information; and a display controller configured to control a display to display the associated information received by said associated information receiver, wherein the broadcast signal of the frequency of the broadcast station selected by a first operation is received, the broadcast signal is reproduced, said request information including the call sign of the broadcast station selected by said first operation is transmitted, the associated information is received, the associated information is displayed, said request information including the call sign of the broadcast station selected by a second operation is transmitted, the associated information is received, and a display is changed.