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LG Unveils FOMO Channel Exclusively For LG OLED TV’s

by Artem Alekseenko

LG Electronics USA announces the launch of an exclusive cinematic content channel that will bring consumers into the futuristic front row with unique experiences that are brought to life by the superior picture quality …

Tags:Channels| LG Electronics (LGE)| Smart TV

German smart TV sales up 14%

by Bob Raikes

What They Say GfK data reported by DigitalTVEurope quotes sales of smart TVs for the first nine months of the year (against 4.6 million total TVs recently reported by GFU (TV Market Up in …

Tags:Germany| Market Data| Smart TV

Facebook Watch has launched on Vizio SmartCast TV sets.

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vizio in the US has added a new app to allow the viewing of video content from Facebook Watch. The tech giant has been expanding its video content to include sponsored …

Tags:| Smart TV| Vizio

Study: Smart TVs raise piracy and privacy concerns

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The article gives some interesting data on how (US) consumers view the sharing of data to SmartTV operators. There are also some interesting numbers on how viewers feel about video piracy. …

Tags:Privacy| Smart TV

Set-top Boxes: Further Improvements For UIs, UHD And HDR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say STBs are being developed and upgraded to meet the need for support of technology features such as HDR and UltraHD and are also being designed to try to minimise additional costs …

Tags:ATSC| Smart TV| STBs| Streaming Dongles

Samsung Maintains U.S. Market Share Lead in Smart TV at 32%

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung is still the biggest smart TV supplier in the US (with 32%), but TCL has now gone past Vizio to take the #2 spot with 14% of sales according to …

Tags:Samsung| Smart TV| TCL| TV Set Market| USA| Vizio

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Comcast confirms interest in putting X1 on smart TVs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Comcast is thinking about licensing its X1 video platform, used in its cable and broadband devices, to Smart TV makers. X1 is the base for the firm’s Flex platform for broadband-only …

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Panasonic unveils its first Android TVs for Europe

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Panasonic is releasing its first Android TVs in Europe which are targeted to the mid-range of the market. What We Think FlatPanelsHD suggests that this may be an experiment by Panasonic. …

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Vestel Expands Smart TV Contract with Vewd

by Artem Alekseenko

Vewd, the leading provider of OTT and hybrid TV solutions, and Vestel announced a long-term contract renewal that will see Vewd Core and Core Modules, including the Media Player and Hybrid TV modules, deployed …

Tags:OTT Video| Smart TV| Vestel