A content providing device, content providing method, program storage media,
content
providing system and content reservation control method are disclosed. Many kinds
of contents to be provided in a time schedule frame matching the time demanded
are sequentially provided to a client PC 4 based on a providing schedule
set up to provide plural kinds of contents in each time schedule frame one by one,
which keeps a client interested. A plurality of user PCs 2 share the exclusive
storage area in the content server 39 and thus contents can be supplied
to many and unspecific persons who have accessed. When the number of contents to
be provided simultaneously at a desired time on the providing schedule has reached
the upper value, reservations are controlled, thereby preventing the lowering of
content transferring speed and ensuring a speedy provision.