The invention provides a television broadcasting receiver provided with a plurality of tuners which allows a user to set whether or not power is supplied to the respective tuners. A setting screen for setting whether or not power is supplied to the respective tuners is displayed on a display section 107, an instruction from the user is judged/acquired by a key judgment section 1133 and control section 110, the acquired setting contents are stored in a storage section 109 and the control section 110 and a tuner power control circuit 111 control power supplies to the respective tuners (tuners 1 to 3) according to the setting contents.