Systems and methods for scheduling the recording of audio and/or visual content

1. A method for scheduling recording of audio and/or visual content using a mobile station, comprising the acts of:

receiving, by the mobile station, a message identifying a particular audio and/or visual content;

detecting that a dispatch communication button is depressed;

transmitting a request to record the particular audio and/or visual content; and

receiving a confirmation message that the particular audio and/or visual content has been scheduled for recording, wherein the confirmation message includes an attachment that is at least one of

an audio file that is a theme song of the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording, and

a video clip that is a trailer for the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the confirmation message is a short message service (SMS) or multimedia messaging service (MMS) message.

3. A method for scheduling recording of audio and/or visual content using a mobile station, comprising the acts of:

receiving, by a server, a reminder message identifying the mobile station and audio and/or visual content;

sending a reminder message, including a communication station identifier, from the server to the mobile station;

receiving, by the server from the mobile station, a request to record the audio and/or visual content, wherein the request to record is addressed to the communication station identifier;

sending, by the server to a television device, a request to record the audio and/or visual content; and

receiving a confirmation, by the server from the television device, that the audio and/or visual content is scheduled for recording, wherein the confirmation includes an attachment that is at least one of

an audio file that is a theme song of the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording, and

a video clip that is a trailer for the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the server sends the request to record to the television device and receives the confirmation from the television device via a content server.

5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the server receives the reminder message from the television device.

6. The method of claim 3 , wherein the server receives the reminder message from a content server.

7. The method of claim 3 , wherein the server receives the reminder message from a user database.

8. The method of claim 3 , further comprising the acts of:

sending, from the server to the mobile station, a confirmation that the audio and/or visual content is scheduled for recording.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the confirmation is a short message service (SMS) or multimedia messaging service (MMS) message.

10. The method of claim 3 , wherein the communication station identifier is a dispatch mobile station identifier selected from a plurality of dispatch mobile station identifiers.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the request to record received by the server from the mobile station is a dispatch communication addressed to the dispatch mobile station identifier.

12. A method for scheduling recording of audio and/or visual content using a mobile station, comprising the acts of:

determining that a reminder message is to be sent to a particular mobile station for particular audio and/or visual content;

assigning a communication station identifier from a group of communication station identifiers;

sending a reminder message to a mobile station, wherein the message includes the assigned communication station identifier;

receiving a response to the reminder message, wherein the response is addressed to the assigned communication station identifier; and

sending a confirmation message to the mobile station, wherein the confirmation message includes an attachment that is at least one of

an audio file that is a theme song of the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording, and

a video clip that is a trailer for the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the communication station identifiers are dispatch station identifiers, and the response to the reminder message is a dispatch communication.

14. The method of claim 12 , wherein the communication station identifiers are interconnect station identifiers, and the response to the reminder message is an interconnect communication.

15. The method of claim 12 , wherein the communication station identifiers are electronic mail identifiers, and the response to the reminder message is an electronic mail communication.

16. The method of claim 12 , wherein the reminder message is a short message service (SMS) or multimedia messaging service (MMS) message.

17. The method of claim 12 , wherein the communication station identifiers are assigned on a per content basis.

18. The method of claim 12 , wherein the communication station identifiers are assigned on a per content and mobile station basis.

19. The method of claim 12 , wherein the communication station identifiers are assigned on a per session basis.

20. A method for scheduling recording of audio and/or visual content using a mobile station, comprising the acts of:

receiving, by the mobile station, a message identifying a particular audio and/or visual content;

detecting that a dispatch communication button is depressed;

transmitting a request to record the particular audio and/or visual content; and

receiving a confirmation message that the particular audio and/or visual content has been scheduled for recording, wherein the confirmation message is a dispatch communication message with audio that is a tag line of the audio and/or visual content scheduled for recording.