A method of displaying recorded programs comprising the steps of retrieving from memory a listing of programs for a given calendar period; generating a video signal adapted for display on a display monitor, the video signal comprising a calendar representing the given calendar period and including the listing of programs; and outputting the video signal for display on the display monitor. A digital recording device comprising a signal receiver for receiving a content signal; a memory coupled to the signal receiver for storing the content signal; and a processor coupled to the memory, the processor configured to generate a video signal for display on a display monitor, the video signal including a calendar for a given time period, the calendar including a listing of the stored content signal.