diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index e5387b70..db862c43 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 * Add one time run to start up that deletes troublemaking compiled files
 * Fix reload of homepage after restart in some browsers
 * Add detection of '1080p Remux' releases as fullhdbluray
+* Add "Perform search tasks" to Config/Media Providers/Options
+* Change improve clarity of enabled providers on Config/Media Providers
 * Change add IPv4 config option when enabling IPv6.
 
 
diff --git a/gui/slick/css/dark.css b/gui/slick/css/dark.css
index fc80dafc..c651622d 100644
--- a/gui/slick/css/dark.css
+++ b/gui/slick/css/dark.css
@@ -646,6 +646,10 @@ config*.tmpl
 	color:#ddd
 }
 
+.provider-enabled{
+	box-shadow:-26px 0 0 0 rgb(21, 82, 143) inset
+}
+
 #service_order_list li{
 	background:#333 !important;
 }
diff --git a/gui/slick/css/light.css b/gui/slick/css/light.css
index fc9c7a32..b47c0e41 100644
--- a/gui/slick/css/light.css
+++ b/gui/slick/css/light.css
@@ -631,6 +631,10 @@ config*.tmpl
 	border:1px dotted #ccc
 }
 
+.provider-enabled{
+	box-shadow:-26px 0 0 0 rgb(199, 219, 64) inset
+}
+
 .infoTableSeperator{
 	border-top:1px dotted #666
 }
diff --git a/gui/slick/interfaces/default/config_providers.tmpl b/gui/slick/interfaces/default/config_providers.tmpl
index e0c361f4..aec036c3 100644
--- a/gui/slick/interfaces/default/config_providers.tmpl
+++ b/gui/slick/interfaces/default/config_providers.tmpl
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@
 
 			<div id="config-components">
 				<ul>
-					<li><a href="#core-component-group1">Provider Priorities</a></li>
-					<li><a href="#core-component-group2">Provider Options</a></li>
+					<li><a href="#core-component-group1">Priorities</a></li>
+					<li><a href="#core-component-group2">Options</a></li>
 
 #if $sickbeard.USE_NZBS
 					<li><a href="#core-component-group3">Custom Newznab</a></li>
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@
 				<div id="core-component-group1" class="component-group">
 					<fieldset class="component-group-list">
 						<div class="component-group-desc">
-							<h3>Provider Priorities</h3>
+							<h3>Priorities</h3>
 							<p>Allows searching recent and past releases.</p>
-							<p>Check off and drag the providers into the order you want them to be used.</p>
+							<p>Check off and drag providers into the order you want them to be used.</p>
 							<p>At least one provider is required, two are recommended.</p>
 
 #if $methods_notused
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
     #set $tip = ($cur_provider.name + ('', ' (enable for link)')[not $cur_url and not cur_provider.is_enabled()],
         'Site Down')[$bad_url]
     #set $state = ('', ' <span class="red-text">(Site Down?)</span>')[$bad_url]
-							<li class="ui-state-default row-#echo ('odd', 'even')[$show_type or not $sickbeard.USE_TORRENTS]#" id="$cur_name">
+							<li class="ui-state-default row-#echo ('odd', 'even')[$show_type or not $sickbeard.USE_TORRENTS]##echo ('', ' provider-enabled')[$cur_provider.is_enabled()]#" id="$cur_name">
 								<input type="checkbox" id="enable_$cur_name" class="provider_enabler" <%= html_checked if cur_provider.is_enabled() else '' %>/>
 								<a class="imgLink" #if $cur_url#href="<%= anon_url(cur_url) %>" onclick="window.open(this.href,'_blank');return false;"#else#name=""#end if# rel="noreferrer"><img src="$sbRoot/images/providers/$cur_provider.image_name()" alt="$tip" title="$tip" width="16" height="16" style="vertical-align:middle" /></a>
 								<span style="vertical-align:middle">$cur_provider.name$state</span>
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@
 				<div id="core-component-group2" class="component-group">
 
 					<div class="component-group-desc">
-						<h3>Provider Options</h3>
-						<p>Configure individual provider settings here.</p>
+						<h3>Options</h3>
+						<p>Individual provider settings.</p>
 					</div>
 
 					<fieldset class="component-group-list">
@@ -196,8 +196,41 @@
 						</div>
 
 					<!-- start div for editing providers //-->
+#set $recentsearch_tip = 'match recent episodes from results of latest releases'
+#set $backlogsearch_tip = 'allow active searching for individual episode releases'
+#set $scheduled_backlog_tip = 'enable scheduled searching for backlogged episodes'
 #for $cur_newznab_provider in [$cur_provider for $cur_provider in $sickbeard.newznabProviderList]
 					<div class="providerDiv" id="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}Div">
+    #set $can_recent = $hasattr($cur_newznab_provider, 'enable_recentsearch')
+    #set $can_backlog = $hasattr($cur_newznab_provider, 'enable_backlog')
+    #set $can_schedule_backlog = $hasattr($cur_newznab_provider, 'enable_scheduled_backlog')
+    #if $cur_newznab_provider.supports_backlog and ($can_recent or $can_backlog or $can_schedule_backlog)
+						<div class="field-pair">
+							<span class="component-title">Perform search tasks</span>
+							<span class="component-desc">
+        #if $can_recent
+								<label for="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" style="display:inline">
+									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" id="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" <%= html_checked if cur_newznab_provider.enable_recentsearch else '' %>/>
+									<p>$recentsearch_tip</p>
+								</label>
+		#end if
+        #if $can_backlog
+								<label for="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" style="display:inline">
+									<input class="enabler" type="checkbox" name="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" id="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_newznab_provider.enable_backlog else '' %>/>
+									<p>$backlogsearch_tip</p>
+								</label>
+		#end if
+        #if $can_schedule_backlog
+        						<div id="content_${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog">
+									<label for="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" style="display:inline">
+										<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" id="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_newznab_provider.enable_scheduled_backlog else '' %>/>
+										<p>$scheduled_backlog_tip</p>
+									</label>
+								</div>
+		#end if
+							</span>
+						</div>
+    #end if
     #if $cur_newznab_provider.default and $cur_newznab_provider.needs_auth
 						<div class="field-pair">
 							<label for="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_url">
@@ -218,28 +251,6 @@
 							</label>
 						</div>
     #end if
-    #if $hasattr($cur_newznab_provider, 'enable_recentsearch') and $cur_newznab_provider.supports_backlog:
-						<div class="field-pair">
-							<label for="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch">
-								<span class="component-title">Enable recent searches</span>
-								<span class="component-desc">
-									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" id="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" <%= html_checked if cur_newznab_provider.enable_recentsearch else '' %>/>
-									<p>perform recent searches at provider</p>
-								</span>
-							</label>
-						</div>
-    #end if
-    #if $hasattr($cur_newznab_provider, 'enable_backlog') and $cur_newznab_provider.supports_backlog:
-						<div class="field-pair">
-							<label for="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog">
-								<span class="component-title">Enable backlog searches</span>
-								<span class="component-desc">
-									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" id="${cur_newznab_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_newznab_provider.enable_backlog else '' %>/>
-									<p>perform backlog searches at provider</p>
-								</span>
-							</label>
-						</div>
-    #end if
     #if $hasattr($cur_newznab_provider, 'search_mode') and $cur_newznab_provider.supports_backlog:
 						<div class="field-pair">
 							<span class="component-title">Episode search mode</span>
@@ -273,6 +284,36 @@
 #for $cur_nzb_provider in [$cur_provider for $cur_provider in $sickbeard.providers.sortedProviderList()
     if $cur_provider.providerType == $GenericProvider.NZB and $cur_provider not in $sickbeard.newznabProviderList]:
 					<div class="providerDiv" id="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}Div">
+    #set $can_recent = $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'enable_recentsearch')
+    #set $can_backlog = $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'enable_backlog')
+    #set $can_schedule_backlog = $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'enable_scheduled_backlog')
+    #if $cur_nzb_provider.supports_backlog and ($can_recent or $can_backlog or $can_schedule_backlog)
+						<div class="field-pair">
+							<span class="component-title">Perform search tasks</span>
+							<span class="component-desc">
+        #if $can_recent
+								<label for="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" style="display:inline">
+									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" id="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" <%= html_checked if cur_nzb_provider.enable_recentsearch else '' %>/>
+									<p>$recentsearch_tip</p>
+								</label>
+		#end if
+        #if $can_backlog
+								<label for="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" style="display:inline">
+									<input class="enabler" type="checkbox" name="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" id="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_nzb_provider.enable_backlog else '' %>/>
+									<p>$backlogsearch_tip</p>
+								</label>
+		#end if
+        #if $can_schedule_backlog
+        						<div id="content_${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog">
+									<label for="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" style="display:inline">
+										<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" id="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_nzb_provider.enable_scheduled_backlog else '' %>/>
+										<p>$scheduled_backlog_tip</p>
+									</label>
+								</div>
+		#end if
+							</span>
+						</div>
+    #end if
     #if $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'username'):
 						<div class="field-pair">
 							<label for="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_username">
@@ -297,28 +338,6 @@
 							</label>
 						</div>
     #end if
-    #if $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'enable_recentsearch') and $cur_nzb_provider.supports_backlog:
-						<div class="field-pair">
-							<label for="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch">
-								<span class="component-title">Enable recent searches</span>
-								<span class="component-desc">
-									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" id="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" <%= html_checked if cur_nzb_provider.enable_recentsearch else '' %>/>
-									<p>enable provider to perform recent searches</p>
-								</span>
-							</label>
-						</div>
-    #end if
-    #if $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'enable_backlog') and $cur_nzb_provider.supports_backlog:
-						<div class="field-pair">
-							<label for="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog">
-								<span class="component-title">Enable backlog searches</span>
-								<span class="component-desc">
-									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" id="${cur_nzb_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_nzb_provider.enable_backlog else '' %>/>
-									<p>enable provider to perform backlog searches</p>
-								</span>
-							</label>
-						</div>
-    #end if
     #if $hasattr($cur_nzb_provider, 'search_mode') and $cur_nzb_provider.supports_backlog:
 						<div class="field-pair">
 							<span class="component-title">Episode search mode</span>
@@ -368,6 +387,36 @@
 						</div>
         #end if
     #end if
+    #set $can_recent = $hasattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'enable_recentsearch')
+    #set $can_backlog = $hasattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'enable_backlog')
+    #set $can_schedule_backlog = $hasattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'enable_scheduled_backlog')
+    #if $cur_torrent_provider.supports_backlog and ($can_recent or $can_backlog or $can_schedule_backlog)
+						<div class="field-pair">
+							<span class="component-title">Perform search tasks</span>
+							<span class="component-desc">
+        #if $can_recent
+								<label for="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" style="display:inline">
+									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" id="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" <%= html_checked if cur_torrent_provider.enable_recentsearch else '' %>/>
+									<p>$recentsearch_tip</p>
+								</label>
+		#end if
+        #if $can_backlog
+								<label for="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" style="display:inline">
+									<input class="enabler" type="checkbox" name="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" id="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_torrent_provider.enable_backlog else '' %>/>
+									<p>$backlogsearch_tip</p>
+								</label>
+		#end if
+        #if $can_schedule_backlog
+        						<div id="content_${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog">
+									<label for="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" style="display:inline">
+										<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" id="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_scheduled_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_torrent_provider.enable_scheduled_backlog else '' %>/>
+										<p>$scheduled_backlog_tip</p>
+									</label>
+								</div>
+		#end if
+							</span>
+						</div>
+    #end if
     #if $getattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'url_edit', None):
 						<div class="field-pair">
 							<label for="url_base">
@@ -553,28 +602,6 @@ name = '' if not client else get_client_instance(sickbeard.TORRENT_METHOD)().nam
 							</label>
 						</div>
     #end if
-    #if $hasattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'enable_recentsearch') and $cur_torrent_provider.supports_backlog:
-						<div class="field-pair">
-							<label for="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch">
-								<span class="component-title">Enable recent searches</span>
-								<span class="component-desc">
-									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" id="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_recentsearch" <%= html_checked if cur_torrent_provider.enable_recentsearch else '' %>/>
-									<p>enable provider to perform recent searches</p>
-								</span>
-							</label>
-						</div>
-    #end if
-    #if $hasattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'enable_backlog') and $cur_torrent_provider.supports_backlog:
-						<div class="field-pair">
-							<label for="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog">
-								<span class="component-title">Enable backlog searches</span>
-								<span class="component-desc">
-									<input type="checkbox" name="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" id="${cur_torrent_provider.get_id()}_enable_backlog" <%= html_checked if cur_torrent_provider.enable_backlog else '' %>/>
-									<p>enable provider to perform backlog searches</p>
-								</span>
-							</label>
-						</div>
-    #end if
     #if $hasattr($cur_torrent_provider, 'search_mode') and $cur_torrent_provider.supports_backlog:
 						<div class="field-pair">
 							<span class="component-title">Episode search mode</span>
@@ -622,8 +649,8 @@ name = '' if not client else get_client_instance(sickbeard.TORRENT_METHOD)().nam
 				<div id="core-component-group3" class="component-group">
 
 					<div class="component-group-desc">
-						<h3>Custom Newznab Providers</h3>
-						<p>Add, setup or remove custom newznab providers.</p>
+						<h3>Custom Newznab</h3>
+						<p>Add, setup or remove newznab providers.</p>
 					</div>
 
 					<fieldset class="component-group-list">
@@ -719,8 +746,8 @@ name = '' if not client else get_client_instance(sickbeard.TORRENT_METHOD)().nam
 				<div id="core-component-group4" class="component-group">
 
 				<div class="component-group-desc">
-					<h3>Custom Torrent Providers</h3>
-					<p>Add or remove custom RSS providers.</p>
+					<h3>Custom Torrent</h3>
+					<p>Add, setup or remove torrent RSS providers.</p>
 				</div>
 
 				<fieldset class="component-group-list">
diff --git a/sickbeard/__init__.py b/sickbeard/__init__.py
index 3b7abbd9..be77c187 100755
--- a/sickbeard/__init__.py
+++ b/sickbeard/__init__.py
@@ -1145,6 +1145,8 @@ def initialize(console_logging=True):
                                                    not getattr(torrent_prov, 'supports_backlog')
             if hasattr(torrent_prov, 'enable_backlog'):
                 torrent_prov.enable_backlog = bool(check_setting_int(CFG, prov_id_uc, prov_id + '_enable_backlog', 1))
+            if hasattr(torrent_prov, 'enable_scheduled_backlog'):
+                torrent_prov.enable_scheduled_backlog = bool(check_setting_int(CFG, prov_id_uc, prov_id + '_enable_scheduled_backlog', 1))
             if hasattr(torrent_prov, 'search_mode'):
                 torrent_prov.search_mode = check_setting_str(CFG, prov_id_uc, prov_id + '_search_mode', 'eponly')
             if hasattr(torrent_prov, 'search_fallback'):
@@ -1172,6 +1174,8 @@ def initialize(console_logging=True):
                                                not getattr(nzb_prov, 'supports_backlog')
             if hasattr(nzb_prov, 'enable_backlog'):
                 nzb_prov.enable_backlog = bool(check_setting_int(CFG, prov_id_uc, prov_id + '_enable_backlog', 1))
+            if hasattr(nzb_prov, 'enable_scheduled_backlog'):
+                nzb_prov.enable_scheduled_backlog = bool(check_setting_int(CFG, prov_id_uc, prov_id + '_enable_scheduled_backlog', 1))
 
         if not os.path.isfile(CONFIG_FILE):
             logger.log(u'Unable to find \'%s\', all settings will be default!' % CONFIG_FILE, logger.DEBUG)
@@ -1562,7 +1566,7 @@ def save_config():
                 ('api_key', None), ('passkey', None), ('digest', None), ('hash', None), ('username', ''), ('uid', ''),
                 ('minseed', 1), ('minleech', 1), ('confirmed', 1), ('freeleech', 1), ('reject_m2ts', 1),
                 ('enable_recentsearch', 1), ('enable_backlog', 1), ('search_mode', None), ('search_fallback', 1),
-                ('seed_time', None)] if hasattr(src, k)]:
+                ('seed_time', None), ('enable_scheduled_backlog', 1)] if hasattr(src, k)]:
             new_config[src_id_uc][setting] = value
 
         if hasattr(src, '_seed_ratio'):
@@ -1579,7 +1583,8 @@ def save_config():
         for attr in [x for x in ['api_key', 'username', 'search_mode'] if hasattr(src, x)]:
             new_config[src_id_uc]['%s_%s' % (src_id, attr)] = getattr(src, attr)
 
-        for attr in [x for x in ['enable_recentsearch', 'enable_backlog', 'search_fallback'] if hasattr(src, x)]:
+        for attr in [x for x in ['enable_recentsearch', 'enable_backlog', 'search_fallback',
+                                 'enable_scheduled_backlog'] if hasattr(src, x)]:
             new_config[src_id_uc]['%s_%s' % (src_id, attr)] = helpers.tryInt(getattr(src, attr, None))
 
     new_config['SABnzbd'] = {}
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/__init__.py b/sickbeard/providers/__init__.py
index 870b04be..1b33b3b7 100755
--- a/sickbeard/providers/__init__.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/__init__.py
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ def getNewznabProviderList(data):
             providerDict[curDefault.name].search_fallback = curDefault.search_fallback
             providerDict[curDefault.name].enable_recentsearch = curDefault.enable_recentsearch
             providerDict[curDefault.name].enable_backlog = curDefault.enable_backlog
+            providerDict[curDefault.name].enable_scheduled_backlog = curDefault.enable_scheduled_backlog
 
     return filter(lambda x: x, providerList)
 
@@ -156,10 +157,14 @@ def makeNewznabProvider(configString):
     search_fallback = 0
     enable_recentsearch = 0
     enable_backlog = 0
+    enable_scheduled_backlog = 1
 
     try:
         values = configString.split('|')
-        if len(values) == 9:
+        if len(values) == 10:
+            name, url, key, cat_ids, enabled, search_mode, search_fallback, enable_recentsearch, enable_backlog, \
+            enable_scheduled_backlog = values
+        elif len(values) == 9:
             name, url, key, cat_ids, enabled, search_mode, search_fallback, enable_recentsearch, enable_backlog = values
         else:
             name = values[0]
@@ -175,7 +180,7 @@ def makeNewznabProvider(configString):
 
     newProvider = newznab.NewznabProvider(name, url, key=key, cat_ids=cat_ids, search_mode=search_mode,
                                           search_fallback=search_fallback, enable_recentsearch=enable_recentsearch,
-                                          enable_backlog=enable_backlog)
+                                          enable_backlog=enable_backlog, enable_scheduled_backlog=enable_scheduled_backlog)
     newProvider.enabled = enabled == '1'
 
     return newProvider
@@ -204,10 +209,14 @@ def makeTorrentRssProvider(configString):
     search_fallback = 0
     enable_recentsearch = 0
     enable_backlog = 0
+    enable_scheduled_backlog = 1
 
     try:
         values = configString.split('|')
-        if len(values) == 8:
+        if len(values) == 9:
+            name, url, cookies, enabled, search_mode, search_fallback, enable_recentsearch, enable_backlog, \
+            enable_scheduled_backlog = values
+        elif len(values) == 8:
             name, url, cookies, enabled, search_mode, search_fallback, enable_recentsearch, enable_backlog = values
         else:
             name = values[0]
@@ -224,7 +233,7 @@ def makeTorrentRssProvider(configString):
         return
 
     newProvider = torrentRss.TorrentRssProvider(name, url, cookies, search_mode, search_fallback, enable_recentsearch,
-                                                enable_backlog)
+                                                enable_backlog, enable_scheduled_backlog)
     newProvider.enabled = enabled == '1'
 
     return newProvider
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/generic.py b/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
index ac087f31..65168fbf 100644
--- a/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/generic.py
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class GenericProvider:
         self.enabled = False
         self.enable_recentsearch = False
         self.enable_backlog = False
+        self.enable_scheduled_backlog = True
         self.categories = None
 
         self.cache = tvcache.TVCache(self)
@@ -718,7 +719,7 @@ class NZBProvider(object, GenericProvider):
         if has_key:
             return has_key
         if None is has_key:
-            raise AuthException('%s for %s is empty in config provider options'
+            raise AuthException('%s for %s is empty in Media Providers/Options'
                                 % ('API key' + ('', ' and/or Username')[hasattr(self, 'username')], self.name))
 
         return GenericProvider._check_auth(self)
@@ -1117,7 +1118,7 @@ class TorrentProvider(object, GenericProvider):
         else:
             return not is_required and GenericProvider._check_auth(self)
 
-        raise AuthException('%s for %s is empty in config provider options' % (setting, self.name))
+        raise AuthException('%s for %s is empty in Media Providers/Options' % (setting, self.name))
 
     def find_propers(self, **kwargs):
         """
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py b/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py
index e7265454..f50dc5a4 100755
--- a/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/newznab.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from sickbeard.indexers.indexer_config import *
 from io import BytesIO
 from lib.dateutil import parser
 from sickbeard.network_timezones import sb_timezone
+from sickbeard.helpers import tryInt
 
 try:
   from lxml import etree
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ class NewznabConstants:
 class NewznabProvider(generic.NZBProvider):
 
     def __init__(self, name, url, key='', cat_ids=None, search_mode=None,
-                 search_fallback=False, enable_recentsearch=False, enable_backlog=False):
+                 search_fallback=False, enable_recentsearch=False, enable_backlog=False, enable_scheduled_backlog=False):
         generic.NZBProvider.__init__(self, name, True, False)
 
         self.url = url
@@ -100,7 +101,8 @@ class NewznabProvider(generic.NZBProvider):
         self.search_mode = search_mode or 'eponly'
         self.search_fallback = search_fallback
         self.enable_recentsearch = enable_recentsearch
-        self.enable_backlog = enable_backlog
+        self.enable_backlog = bool(tryInt(enable_backlog))
+        self.enable_scheduled_backlog = bool(tryInt(enable_scheduled_backlog))
         self.needs_auth = '0' != self.key.strip()  # '0' in the key setting indicates that api_key is not needed
         self.default = False
         self._caps = {}
@@ -295,9 +297,10 @@ class NewznabProvider(generic.NZBProvider):
         return True
 
     def config_str(self):
-        return '%s|%s|%s|%s|%i|%s|%i|%i|%i' \
+        return '%s|%s|%s|%s|%i|%s|%i|%i|%i|%i' \
                % (self.name or '', self.url or '', self.maybe_apikey() or '', self.cat_ids or '', self.enabled,
-                  self.search_mode or '', self.search_fallback, self.enable_recentsearch, self.enable_backlog)
+                  self.search_mode or '', self.search_fallback, self.enable_recentsearch, self.enable_backlog,
+                  self.enable_scheduled_backlog)
 
     def _season_strings(self, ep_obj):
 
diff --git a/sickbeard/providers/rsstorrent.py b/sickbeard/providers/rsstorrent.py
index 8d3fea3b..50a9d864 100644
--- a/sickbeard/providers/rsstorrent.py
+++ b/sickbeard/providers/rsstorrent.py
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ from lib.bencode import bdecode
 class TorrentRssProvider(generic.TorrentProvider):
 
     def __init__(self, name, url, cookies='', search_mode='eponly', search_fallback=False,
-                 enable_recentsearch=False, enable_backlog=False):
+                 enable_recentsearch=False, enable_backlog=False, enable_scheduled_backlog=False):
         self.enable_backlog = bool(tryInt(enable_backlog))
+        self.enable_scheduled_backlog = bool(tryInt(enable_scheduled_backlog))
         generic.TorrentProvider.__init__(self, name, supports_backlog=self.enable_backlog, cache_update_freq=15)
 
         self.url = url.rstrip('/')
@@ -48,9 +49,10 @@ class TorrentRssProvider(generic.TorrentProvider):
 
     def config_str(self):
 
-        return '%s|%s|%s|%d|%s|%d|%d|%d' % (
+        return '%s|%s|%s|%d|%s|%d|%d|%d|%d' % (
             self.name or '', self.url or '', self.cookies or '', self.enabled,
-            self.search_mode or '', self.search_fallback, self.enable_recentsearch, self.enable_backlog)
+            self.search_mode or '', self.search_fallback, self.enable_recentsearch, self.enable_backlog,
+            self.enable_scheduled_backlog)
 
     def _title_and_url(self, item):
 
diff --git a/sickbeard/search.py b/sickbeard/search.py
index 1dbbd566..7670b88a 100644
--- a/sickbeard/search.py
+++ b/sickbeard/search.py
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ def search_for_needed_episodes(episodes):
     threading.currentThread().name = orig_thread_name
 
     if not len(providers):
-        logger.log('No NZB/Torrent sources enabled in Search Provider options to do recent searches', logger.WARNING)
+        logger.log('No NZB/Torrent providers in Media Providers/Options are enabled to match recent episodes', logger.WARNING)
     elif not search_done:
         logger.log('Failed recent search of %s enabled provider%s. More info in debug log.' % (
             len(providers), helpers.maybe_plural(len(providers))), logger.ERROR)
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ def search_for_needed_episodes(episodes):
     return found_results.values()
 
 
-def search_providers(show, episodes, manual_search=False, torrent_only=False, try_other_searches=False):
+def search_providers(show, episodes, manual_search=False, torrent_only=False, try_other_searches=False, scheduled=False):
     found_results = {}
     final_results = []
 
@@ -474,7 +474,8 @@ def search_providers(show, episodes, manual_search=False, torrent_only=False, tr
     orig_thread_name = threading.currentThread().name
 
     provider_list = [x for x in sickbeard.providers.sortedProviderList() if x.is_active() and x.enable_backlog and
-                     (not torrent_only or x.providerType == GenericProvider.TORRENT)]
+                     (not torrent_only or x.providerType == GenericProvider.TORRENT) and
+                     (not scheduled or x.enable_scheduled_backlog)]
     for cur_provider in provider_list:
         if cur_provider.anime_only and not show.is_anime:
             logger.log(u'%s is not an anime, skipping' % show.name, logger.DEBUG)
@@ -773,9 +774,9 @@ def search_providers(show, episodes, manual_search=False, torrent_only=False, tr
             break
 
     if not len(provider_list):
-        logger.log('No NZB/Torrent sources enabled in Search Provider options to do backlog searches', logger.WARNING)
+        logger.log('No NZB/Torrent providers in Media Providers/Options are allowed for active searching', logger.WARNING)
     elif not search_done:
-        logger.log('Failed backlog search of %s enabled provider%s. More info in debug log.' % (
+        logger.log('Failed active search of %s enabled provider%s. More info in debug log.' % (
             len(provider_list), helpers.maybe_plural(len(provider_list))), logger.ERROR)
 
     return final_results
diff --git a/sickbeard/search_queue.py b/sickbeard/search_queue.py
index 7f389ce0..588ba1fe 100644
--- a/sickbeard/search_queue.py
+++ b/sickbeard/search_queue.py
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ class RecentSearchQueueItem(generic_queue.QueueItem):
             threads[-1].start()
 
         if not len(providers):
-            logger.log('No NZB/Torrent sources enabled in Search Provider options for cache update', logger.WARNING)
+            logger.log('No NZB/Torrent providers in Media Providers/Options are enabled to match recent episodes', logger.WARNING)
 
         if threads:
             # wait for all threads to finish
@@ -429,7 +429,8 @@ class BacklogQueueItem(generic_queue.QueueItem):
             logger.log(u'Beginning backlog search for: [%s]' % self.show.name)
             search_result = search.search_providers(
                 self.show, self.segment, False,
-                try_other_searches=(not self.standard_backlog or not self.limited_backlog))
+                try_other_searches=(not self.standard_backlog or not self.limited_backlog),
+                scheduled=self.standard_backlog)
 
             if search_result:
                 for result in search_result:
diff --git a/sickbeard/webserve.py b/sickbeard/webserve.py
index c4496bd2..00984315 100644
--- a/sickbeard/webserve.py
+++ b/sickbeard/webserve.py
@@ -5247,7 +5247,7 @@ class ConfigProviders(Config):
                     if cur_id + '_' + attr in kwargs:
                         setattr(nzb_src, attr, str(kwargs.get(cur_id + '_' + attr)).strip())
 
-                    for attr in ['search_fallback', 'enable_recentsearch', 'enable_backlog']:
+                    for attr in ['search_fallback', 'enable_recentsearch', 'enable_backlog', 'enable_scheduled_backlog']:
                         setattr(nzb_src, attr, config.checkbox_to_value(kwargs.get(cur_id + '_' + attr)))
 
                 else:
@@ -5350,7 +5350,7 @@ class ConfigProviders(Config):
                 setattr(torrent_src, attr, config.to_int(str(kwargs.get(src_id_prefix + attr)).strip()))
 
             for attr in [x for x in ['confirmed', 'freeleech', 'reject_m2ts', 'enable_recentsearch',
-                                     'enable_backlog', 'search_fallback']
+                                     'enable_backlog', 'search_fallback', 'enable_scheduled_backlog']
                          if hasattr(torrent_src, x) and src_id_prefix + attr in kwargs]:
                 setattr(torrent_src, attr, config.checkbox_to_value(kwargs.get(src_id_prefix + attr)))
 
@@ -5392,7 +5392,7 @@ class ConfigProviders(Config):
                 setattr(nzb_src, attr, config.checkbox_to_value(kwargs.get(src_id_prefix + attr)) or
                         not getattr(nzb_src, 'supports_backlog', True))
 
-            for attr in [x for x in ['search_fallback', 'enable_backlog'] if hasattr(nzb_src, x)]:
+            for attr in [x for x in ['search_fallback', 'enable_backlog', 'enable_scheduled_backlog'] if hasattr(nzb_src, x)]:
                 setattr(nzb_src, attr, config.checkbox_to_value(kwargs.get(src_id_prefix + attr)))
 
         sickbeard.NEWZNAB_DATA = '!!!'.join([x.config_str() for x in sickbeard.newznabProviderList])