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NEWABSTRACT Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery. In one embodiment, information is partitioned into clips (130). Clips (130) are selected for a user and packaged together for presentation to the user in an entertainment manner. In one embodiment, the clips (130) are selected and packaged together in accordance with a template. In another embodiment, information about the user is used to select clips (130). In one embodiment, a user is presented with a stream of information comprised of clips of information assembled for the user. The user may select a clip (130) to retrieve additional information related to the clip (140). In one embodiment, the selected clip is a portion of a program (e.g., a television show, a movie, a song, an advertisement, etc.) and the additional information is a larger clip of the program an/or the entire program (140). |