America’s Satisfaction With Televisions Ranks Atop Major Product Categories
Customer satisfaction with television sets rated a score of 80 out of 100, topping household appliances, laptops and tablets by 1 point in the newly released American Customer Satisfaction Index (ASCI) 2021-2022 report. As a measurable category, television sets made their debut in the report…
Vizio, Verizon Cut Viewer Data-Sharing Deal
In case you’ve forgotten, when you buy a Vizio TV your viewing behavior is being monitored, tabulated and now shared for use by Verizon Media. TV vendor Vizio, which has been controversial in the past for its extensive use of viewer data-mining activity through its…
Apple TV+ Goes Live
Apple’s long-awaited Apple TV+ subscription video on demand (SVoD) streaming service launched Friday marking the start of the company’s foray into original content production to complement its growing direct-to-consumer streaming entertainment business. The service fee runs $4.99 a month after a 7-day free trial period…
Vizio, Media Interests `Address’ Ad Standard
Vizio, the controversial TV manufacturer that since 2017 has settled two separate legal challenges against data-mining practices through its smart TVs, said Tuesday that it has formed a partnership with nine media and advertising companies to develop an industry standard for smart TVs that target…
Vizio TV-Spying Settlement Payout Begins Soon
If you purchased a Vizio smart TV in the past several years, you might be entitled to a cash payment from the settlement of a class action lawsuit against the “value” TV brand for allegedly spying on users without proper authorization. The class action portion…
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