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EPG Last modified: Thursday, June 19, 2008

Short for electronic programming guide, EPG is a program used by viewers to select a channel on digital television systems. An EPR can be found on tuner boxers for satallite or cable TV, DVRs, and now even on TVs and DVD recorders. The EPG is an on-screen menu that allows the viewer navigate the channels available and also choose to view a set of channels by genre.

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