An example radio receiver and a method is provided for controlling a radio
receiver having two tuners, and receiving a hybrid signal containing
digital and analog broadcast signal components. According to the example
method, a selection is made in the radio receiver to operate between at
least the following operating modes of the receiver: (i) a first
operating mode in which both tuners are tuned to the same broadcast
hybrid signal and where one of the tuners is configured to receive the
digital broadcast signal and the other tuner is configured to receive the
analog broadcast signal; (ii) a second operating mode in which one of the
tuners receiving the digital broadcast signal is the operating tuner and
the other tuner is a search and check tuner; and (iii) a third operating
mode in which one of the tuners receiving the analog broadcast signal is
the operating tuner and the other tuner is a search and check tuner. In
this example, the hybrid signal is received and the two tuners are
controlled in accordance with the selected operating mode of the
receiver.