Method and system for managing audio-visual contents for the distribution thereof in the on-demand mode

It is described a method for managing audio-visual contents characterized in that it comprises the steps of: realizing a peer-to-peer network of a plurality of router devices suitable for connection to external data networks and comprising audio-visual content storage means; providing a plurality of player devices connected to corresponding router devices, as well as to a display device of said final user; providing at least one shared section of said audio-visual content storage means; sharing said shared sections of said audio-visual content storage means of said router devices; and distributing audio-visual contents on said storage means of said plurality of router devices. It is also described a managing system comprising at least a first router device ( 11 ) connected to a digital network ( 13 ) for transmitting audio-visual contents as well as to a second player device ( 12 ) connected in turn to at least one device ( 15 ) for displaying audio-visual contents installed with a final user suitable to implement the managing method according to the invention.