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Philips and Magnavox Extend Licensing Partnership with Funai

by Andrew Fenn

Philips and Magnavox have extended their licensing agreements with Japanese OEM Funai, enabling the company to continue marketing, selling and distributing TVs, DVD and Blu-ray players under the Philips and Magnavox brand names, as …

Tags:Funai| Large Display Monitor| Philips| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Donald Trump Attends Groundbreaking Ceremony for Foxconn Wisconsin Fab

by Andrew Fenn

US President Donald Trump recently visited the Foxconn pilot TV production line in Wisconsin, United States on a trip to formally open the company’s new $10 billion 10.5G fab being constructed in nearby Mount …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Sharp to Re-Enter North American TV Market?

by Andrew Fenn

According to Nikkei, Sharp will re-enter the North American TV market following the confirmation of its parent company Foxconn’s plans to produce LCD panels in the United States. The company recently held a groundbreaking …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| sharp| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 25

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ZTE Trump Deal Stopped by US Senate

by Bob Raikes

Although Donald Trump said that he would help ZTE to get over the decision by the FTC to ban the company from buying components from US suppliers (ZTE is on Again, But For How …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 25| ZTE

Over 85% of US Millennials Subscribe to At Least One OTT Video Service

by Andrew Fenn

New research from Parks Associates finds that more than 85% of millennials in US broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT video service. Senior director of research Brett Sappington commented: “Overall penetration of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 25

LG Updates Hotel TVs in the US

by Bob Raikes

LG Electronics in the US has added new TV sets to its UltraHD Hotel TV range at the 2018 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC). At the top of the range is a …

Tags:Hospitality Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 24

AMC Launches $20-a-Month Movie Subscription Plan in the US

by Andrew Fenn

AMC Theatres in the US has announced “A-List”, a new tier to its AMC Stubs rewards programme, which rewards guests with up to three movies per week, along with all the current benefits of …

Tags:Cinema going| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 24

Nielsen and FreeWheel Partner on OTT and STB VoD Measurement

by Andrew Fenn

Nielsen and FreeWheel, a Comcast company, have announced plans to expand measurement to OTT and STB VoD inventory in the US. The companies have said that this effort will enhance the value of the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 24

NPD: Screen Size and Picture Quality Drive Replacement TV Purchases

by Andrew Fenn

As US consumers look to update their televisions, increasing the size and picture quality are the top driving forces, according to NPD Connected Intelligence. Of the consumers who purchased an UltraHD replacement TV, 45% …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NPD| TV Set Market| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 24

ATSC 3.0 Business Plans Showcase Annual Conference

by Aldo Cugnini

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) held its 2018 Next-Gen TV Conference last month in Washington, D.C. Speakers at the two-day event reported on its status and provided a forecast on the various business …

Tags:ATSC| Korea| Terrestrial (DTT)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 24

Helios Announces That MoviePass Has Surpassed 3 Million Subscribers

by Andrew Fenn

Movie theatre subscription service MoviePass has exceeded 3 million paying subscribers since launching its movie-a-day subscription plan in August 2017. Projections estimate that the service will exceed 5 million paying subscribers by the end …

Tags:Cinema| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 24