Disclosed is a
satellite digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) receiving apparatus and method for tracking the position of a
satellite and displaying the
satellite's position on a terminal. Additionally, in the presence of an obstacle, notifying a user of a reception impossible state caused by the obstacle, in order to enable the user to efficiently receive a satellite
signal. The terminal for receiving
digital broadcasting included a
receiver for receiving a
digital broadcasting signal, a geo-magnetic sensor for determining the position of the terminal, a controller for generating
broadcasting reception state information using the
azimuth of a satellite and the position of the terminal, and a display for displaying the
broadcasting reception state information.