19. The computer readable medium of claim 18 , wherein the multiple external content sources provide programming formation comprising, for each program, airtime, program name, program channel, and program description.
19. The computer readable medium of claim 18 , wherein the multiple external content sources provide programming formation comprising, for each program, airtime, program name, program channel, and program description. 20. The computer readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the displayed search results lists multiple programs, wherein each search result comprises an air time of the corresponding program, a name of the corresponding program, and a channel broadcasting the corresponding program, wherein one of the multiple programs is in focus, wherein a thumbnail preview is displayed on a screen of the television with the displayed set of search results, wherein the thumbnail preview corresponds to the in focus program, wherein the thumbnail preview comprises a graphical image and at least one of a program name, series name, episode number, episode name, and sport event name and a plurality of a program description, a program type, a program category, a start-to-finish time, current runtime, and a remaining runtime, and wherein the graphical image is one of a captured frame of the in focus program, a picture associated with the in focus program, and a photograph associated with the in focus program.