diff --git a/src/dvr/dvr_rec.c b/src/dvr/dvr_rec.c
index 58d8fc7e..950fe8aa 100644
--- a/src/dvr/dvr_rec.c
+++ b/src/dvr/dvr_rec.c
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ dvr_rec_start(dvr_entry_t *de, const streaming_start_t *ss)
   }
 
   if(cfg->dvr_tag_files && de->de_bcast) {
-    if(muxer_write_meta(muxer, de->de_bcast)) {
+    if(muxer_write_meta(muxer, de->de_bcast, de->de_comment)) {
       dvr_rec_fatal_error(de, "Unable to write meta data");
       return -1;
     }
diff --git a/src/muxer.h b/src/muxer.h
index 5ebb6f58..ea2d59d8 100644
--- a/src/muxer.h
+++ b/src/muxer.h
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ typedef struct muxer {
 			       const struct streaming_start *);         // stream changes
   int         (*m_close)      (struct muxer *);                         // Close the muxer
   void        (*m_destroy)    (struct muxer *);                         // Free the memory
-  int         (*m_write_meta) (struct muxer *, struct epg_broadcast *); // Append epg data
+  int         (*m_write_meta) (struct muxer *, struct epg_broadcast *,
+                               const char *comment);                    // Append epg data
   int         (*m_write_pkt)  (struct muxer *,                          // Append a media packet
 			       streaming_message_type_t,
 			       void *);
@@ -127,8 +128,8 @@ static inline int muxer_close (muxer_t *m)
 static inline int muxer_destroy (muxer_t *m)
   { if (m) { m->m_destroy(m); return 0; } return -1; }
 
-static inline int muxer_write_meta (muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb)
-  { if (m && eb) return m->m_write_meta(m, eb); return -1; }
+static inline int muxer_write_meta (muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb, const char *comment)
+  { if (m && eb) return m->m_write_meta(m, eb, comment); return -1; }
 
 static inline int muxer_write_pkt (muxer_t *m, streaming_message_type_t smt, void *data)
   { if (m && data) return m->m_write_pkt(m, smt, data); return -1; }
diff --git a/src/muxer/muxer_libav.c b/src/muxer/muxer_libav.c
index 2d58aa74..3b6b197f 100644
--- a/src/muxer/muxer_libav.c
+++ b/src/muxer/muxer_libav.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ lav_muxer_write_pkt(muxer_t *m, streaming_message_type_t smt, void *data)
  * NOP
  */
 static int
-lav_muxer_write_meta(muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb)
+lav_muxer_write_meta(muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb, const char *comment)
 {
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/muxer/muxer_pass.c b/src/muxer/muxer_pass.c
index 4985b3a1..c3b3b10b 100644
--- a/src/muxer/muxer_pass.c
+++ b/src/muxer/muxer_pass.c
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ pass_muxer_write_pkt(muxer_t *m, streaming_message_type_t smt, void *data)
  * NOP
  */
 static int
-pass_muxer_write_meta(muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb)
+pass_muxer_write_meta(muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb, const char *comment)
 {
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/muxer/muxer_tvh.c b/src/muxer/muxer_tvh.c
index 02e9edc2..38890a74 100644
--- a/src/muxer/muxer_tvh.c
+++ b/src/muxer/muxer_tvh.c
@@ -174,11 +174,12 @@ tvh_muxer_write_pkt(muxer_t *m, streaming_message_type_t smt, void *data)
  * Append meta data when a channel changes its programme
  */
 static int
-tvh_muxer_write_meta(muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb)
+tvh_muxer_write_meta(muxer_t *m, struct epg_broadcast *eb,
+                     const char *comment)
 {
   tvh_muxer_t *tm = (tvh_muxer_t*)m;
 
-  if(mk_mux_write_meta(tm->tm_ref, NULL, eb)) {
+  if(mk_mux_write_meta(tm->tm_ref, NULL, eb, comment)) {
     tm->m_errors++;
     return -1;
   }
diff --git a/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.c b/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.c
index c6ed8731..bd8c6661 100644
--- a/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.c
+++ b/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "dvr/dvr.h"
 #include "mkmux.h"
 #include "ebml.h"
+#include "lang_codes.h"
 #include "parsers/parser_avc.h"
 
 extern int dvr_iov_max;
@@ -669,7 +670,8 @@ addtag(htsbuf_queue_t *q, htsbuf_queue_t *t)
  *
  */
 static htsbuf_queue_t *
-_mk_build_metadata(const dvr_entry_t *de, const epg_broadcast_t *ebc)
+_mk_build_metadata(const dvr_entry_t *de, const epg_broadcast_t *ebc,
+                   const char *comment)
 {
   htsbuf_queue_t *q = htsbuf_queue_alloc(0);
   char datestr[64], ctype[100];
@@ -680,6 +682,7 @@ _mk_build_metadata(const dvr_entry_t *de, const epg_broadcast_t *ebc)
   epg_episode_t *ee = NULL;
   channel_t *ch = NULL;
   lang_str_t *ls = NULL;
+  const char **langs, *lang;
 
   if (ebc)                     ee = ebc->episode;
   else if (de && de->de_bcast) ee = de->de_bcast->episode;
@@ -747,6 +750,16 @@ _mk_build_metadata(const dvr_entry_t *de, const epg_broadcast_t *ebc)
 			       num.text, NULL, 0, NULL));
   }
 
+  if (comment) {
+    lang = "eng";
+    if ((langs = lang_code_split(NULL))) {
+      lang = tvh_strdupa(langs[0]);
+      free(langs);
+    }
+
+    addtag(q, build_tag_string("COMMENT", comment, lang, 0, NULL));
+  }
+
   return q;
 }
 
@@ -1212,7 +1225,8 @@ mk_mux_write_pkt(mk_mux_t *mkm, th_pkt_t *pkt)
  */
 int
 mk_mux_write_meta(mk_mux_t *mkm, const dvr_entry_t *de, 
-		  const epg_broadcast_t *ebc)
+		  const epg_broadcast_t *ebc,
+		  const char *comment)
 {
   htsbuf_queue_t q;
 
@@ -1220,7 +1234,7 @@ mk_mux_write_meta(mk_mux_t *mkm, const dvr_entry_t *de,
     mkm->metadata_pos = mkm->fdpos;
 
   htsbuf_queue_init(&q, 0);
-  ebml_append_master(&q, 0x1254c367, _mk_build_metadata(de, ebc));
+  ebml_append_master(&q, 0x1254c367, _mk_build_metadata(de, ebc, comment));
   mk_write_queue(mkm, &q);
 
   return mkm->error;
diff --git a/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.h b/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.h
index a107ff40..7dda3bd0 100644
--- a/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.h
+++ b/src/muxer/tvh/mkmux.h
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ int mk_mux_init(mk_mux_t *mkm, const char *title,
 
 int mk_mux_write_pkt (mk_mux_t *mkm, struct th_pkt *pkt);
 int mk_mux_write_meta(mk_mux_t *mkm, const struct dvr_entry *de,
-		      const struct epg_broadcast *eb);
+		      const struct epg_broadcast *eb,
+		      const char *comment);
 
 int mk_mux_insert_chapter(mk_mux_t *mkm);