Originally Posted by Bama

The TiVo Digital Video Recorder (DVR) cannot record two shows at one time, but you can configure your TV/DVR setup to record one show as you watch another live program by using an RF splitter. For more information on configuring your DVR with an RF splitter, go to Watch One Channel, Record Another (w/Cable Box). Otherwise, TiVo offers several tools to help prioritize recordings.