Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with display and search of program with alphabetical title listings

It PRESENTS AN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM program that includes a receiver for receiving broadcast programs NORMAL, ISSUED VIA SATELLITE OR CABLE for a plurality of television channels and a tuner for tuning a television reception to a selected channel of the plurality of channels. A data processor receives and stores in a memory scheduling information for a plurality TELEVISION PROGRAMS SHOWN ON TELEVISION MULTIPLE CHANNELS. A USER CONTROL DEVICE AS A REMOTE CONTROL is used by the viewer CONTROL COMMANDS FOR CHOOSING AND TRANSMIT SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO THE DATA PROCESSOR RECEIVING SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO USER CONTROL COMMANDS. RECEIVER IS USED TO DISPLAY TELEVISION PROGRAMS TELEVISION AND TELEVISION programming information. VIDEO GENERATOR SUITS FOR RECEIVING COMMANDS VIDEO CONTROL DATA PROCESSOR FOR GENERATING AND MULTIPLE TITLES MOSTRARUNA TELEVISION PROGRAMS ON TELEVISION RECEIVER, PLURALITY OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS IS SHOWN alphabetically by title. SUPPLIED selection means for selecting a title for SHOW IT ON TELEVISION RECEIVER SELECTING THE N characters of the title.