The present invention is directed to a system and method for viewer
real-time access complementary information related to a broadcast program
including selecting a plurality of topics drawing his or her attention
and for accessing additional information related to these topics from the
WWW. The system is based on a synchronization of the local times of
receivers and transmitters according to a same universal-time. The
synchronization uses a universal time such as the Global Positioning
System Time, the Global Orbiting Navigational Satellite System time or
others GPS or GLONASS receivers may be integrated or connected to devices
independent or separate from the radio or television receivers. The
system includes associated with the transmitted information and can be
retrieved, selected and activated during the time intervals for which
they have been defined.