APPARATUS, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR OBTAINING BROADCAST CONTENT

An apparatus is provided for obtaining broadcast content disseminated by a broadcaster with which a perceiver of content is in unilateral communication. The apparatus includes a communications unit configured to receive a message from the content perceiver, the message including time information associated with the content and source information for the content. A processing device in communication with said communications unit and at least one broadcaster database is configured to obtain the time and source information included in the message and to use the time and source information to obtain identification of the content from the broadcaster database. The processing device may be in communication with at least one content provider database and is further configured to cause the identified content to be distributed from the content provider database to the perceiver. Methods and computer program products are also provided.