FIELD: information technology.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to digital broadcast system, in particular for transmission and reception of signalling information for receiving broadcast services. Disclosed is a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving signalling information to receive broadcast television services or video transmission in a digital broadcasting system. Method includes generating service guide information including broadcast service data, information about a transmission network where broadcast service data is transmitted, and information about a transmission network neighboring transmission network, and transmitting service guide information in an upper layer of an Internet Protocol (IP) layer.
EFFECT: technical result is high efficiency of transmission and reception of signalling information.
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