Patent ID: 7681213

Claim:
A content distribution system comprising a user terminal and a content distribution server for distributing content received from said user terminal to clients over a network, said content distribution system wherein: said user terminal reserves a distribution channel on which said content selected by said clients are distributed to said clients via said content distribution server and requests said content server to post predetermined information provided by said user terminal and related to said content to be distributed on said distribution channel on a top page of a site of said content distribution system, said predetermined information including a future date and time of distribution of said content, a user of said user terminal providing both the content and the predetermined information, the user providing the predetermined information when reserving the distribution channel; and said content distribution server posts the predetermined information on said content to be distributed on said top page of said site, and provides said top page containing predetermined information on said content to said clients, before distributing said content to said client a fee charging unit configured to charge the user of the user terminal a first fee for the predetermined service of posting the content on the web page and a second fee for the additional service of posting the presentation information on the web page.