diff --git a/README b/README
index dd1cc6ef..2ead1fa8 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-Tvheadend (TV streaming server) v3.5
+Tvheadend v3.5
 ====================================
 (c) 2006 - 2013 Andreas Öman, et al.
 
+
+What it is
+----------
+
+Tvheadend is a TV streaming server and digital video recorder, supporting DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-T2, ATSC, IPTV, and Analog video (V4L) as input sources.
+
+
 How to build for Linux
 ----------------------
 
@@ -16,7 +23,7 @@ Build the binary:
 
 	$ make
 
-After build, the binary resides in `build.linux/`.
+After build, the binary resides in `build.linux` directory.
 
 Thus, to start it, just type:
 
@@ -24,10 +31,11 @@ Thus, to start it, just type:
 
 Settings are stored in `$HOME/.hts/tvheadend`.
 
+
 Further information
 -------------------
 
-For more information about building, including generating packages please visit:
+For more information about building, including generating packages, please visit:
 > https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Building
 > https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Packaging
 > https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Git
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5f2c0675..6c7c7bfc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,14 @@
-Tvheadend (TV streaming server)
+Tvheadend
 ====================================
 (c) 2006 - 2013 Andreas Öman, et al.
 
+
+What it is
+----------
+
+Tvheadend is a TV streaming server and digital video recorder, supporting DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-T2, ATSC, IPTV, and Analog video (V4L) as input sources.
+
+
 How to build for Linux
 ----------------------
 
@@ -16,7 +23,7 @@ Build the binary:
 
 	$ make
 
-After build, the binary resides in `build.linux/`.
+After build, the binary resides in `build.linux` directory.
 
 Thus, to start it, just type:
 
@@ -24,10 +31,11 @@ Thus, to start it, just type:
 
 Settings are stored in `$HOME/.hts/tvheadend`.
 
+
 Further information
 -------------------
 
-For more information about building, including generating packages please visit:
-> https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Building
-> https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Packaging
+For more information about building, including generating packages, please visit:
+> https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Building  
+> https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Packaging  
 > https://tvheadend.org/projects/tvheadend/wiki/Git