LG Begins Summer Kickoff TV Promotions
LG is setting the stage for a big Memorial Day TV promotion with the early bird offer this week of its LG 55EG9100 Full HD 1080p OLED TV at a remarkable $1,799.99. Select dealers are making the pot a little sweeter by throwing in…
Samsung’s 2016 KU7500, KU7000, KU6500, KU6300 4K UHD TV Prices Leaked
Updated! Samsung unveiled pricing and features on its new SUHD TV model series last week, but said nothing about lower-priced UHD tiers planned for 2016. (This story was updated with additional information on availability and adds the KU6300 Series.) Industry sources today revealed to…
Comcast Kicks Off Xfinity TV Partner Program, Roku, Samsung On Board
Comcast said Wednesday said that it has launched an Xfinity TV Partner Program to expand the range of retail devices its customers can use to access Xfinity cable TV service, and Roku and Samsung are on-board. The Xfinity TV Partner Program will leverage open standard…
Petition Seeks FCC Approval Of ‘Next-Gen TV’ System
The country’s move to a next-generation broadcast TV platform is starting to pick up momentum. The platform, which is called ATSC 3.0 or “Next-Generation TV,” could soon bring to TV markets around the country the possibility of 4K Ultra HDTV pictures with high dynamic range…
DirecTV To Present 25 Showcase MLB Games In 4K UHD
AT&T’s DirecTV used Samsung’s 2016 SUHD TV sendoff in New York City Tuesday to announce it will carry 25 showcase Major League Baseball (MLB) games this season in 4K Ultra HDTV resolution. Beginning Friday, DirecTV will present its 4K-capable subscribers a live 4K UHD game…
Samsung Sets Prices, Ship Dates On 2016 SUHD TVs
Samsung Electronics released pricing and availability on five 2016 SUHD class 4K LCD TV series, including the company’s new flagship KS9800 line offering full-array LED backlighting. The announced SUHD model classes include: the KS8000, KS8500, KS9000, KS9500 and KS9800. All feature new quantum dot LED…
Review: Samsung’s 4K Ultra HD UN65KS9500 Brings HDR Home
Last year, 4K Ultra HDTVs with high dynamic range (HDR) and a wide color gamut (WCG) were brand new, and we had no parameters with which to measure performance for the additional luminance and color we were supposed to be seeing. At the start of…
Report: Samsung Still At Work On OLED But TV Market Not Ready
LG might be making big strides in the sales of large-screen OLED TVs, but according to reports in Korea, Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest TV maker, continues to hold off on introducing large-screen OLED displays of its own. According to a report in the Korean…
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