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HDTV Expert - Samsung Has No Trouble With The Curve

By Pete Putman • Mar 21 2014, 3:16pm

Yesterday, Samsung held its annual home entertainment press event to show off its 2014 line of televisions. Not surprisingly, the emphasis was on curved screens, so Samsung chose an appropriate venue for the event â�� the striking, spiraling Guggenheim Museum on 88th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York. At the International CES a few […]

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HDTV Expert - DEG: Here’s The Rest of the Story

By Pete Putman • Aug 9 2013, 3:11pm

Here's the latest Home Entertainment Report from the Digital Entertainment Group. And it shows that the trend away from physical media to downloads and streaming is gaining strength.

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HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #583: OLED vs 4K for your next TV

By The HT Guys • May 17 2013, 7:11am

We�re willing to admit, and we probably aren�t the only ones, that 3D simply is not the next big thing in home entertainment. Sure it sounded cool on paper, but in reality 3D at home just doesn�t provide the immersive 3D experience you get in a theater. Couple that with eye fatigue, headaches and seizures and 3D hasn�t delivered. Of the two options vying for the title of next big thing, OLED and 4K, which one has a better chance of claiming the throne?

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HDTV Almanac - Strawberries and Cream Over the Top

By Alfred Poor • Jun 25 2012, 1:00pm

There is one type of content that makes &#8220;television&#8221; the most compelling entertainment media available: live sports. If streaming video &#8212; also known as &#8220;over the top&#8221; &#8212; is going to make serious inroads into the traditional linear television broadcasting &#8230; <a href="http://hdtvprofessor.com/HDTVAlmanac/?p=1852">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>

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HDTV Almanac - More Streaming Time on U.S. TVs

By Alfred Poor • May 3 2012, 1:00pm

A new white paper from Parks Associates reports on the shifting trends in home entertainment. One of the most telling statistics in this document is that the average broadband user in U.S. households now watches 1.6 hours a weeek of Internet video on their television. Not on their notebook or smartphone or tablet or desktop [...]

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HDTV Almanac - Game Consoles: Not Just for Blowing Up Stuff

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By Alfred Poor • Apr 3 2012, 1:00pmGamingEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Bye-bye, Polycarbonate Discs!

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By Alfred Poor • Mar 29 2012, 1:00pmHTPCs & LaptopsEntertainment

HDTV Expert - Panasonic’s 2012 Home Entertainment Media Briefing – Pete Putman

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By Pete Putman • Mar 28 2012, 4:08pm3D HDTVHTPCs & LaptopsEntertainmentPlasma HDTVsLCD HDTVs

HDTV Almanac - The Power of Aggregated Data

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By Alfred Poor • Feb 20 2012, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - You Can’t Touch This!

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By Alfred Poor • Feb 9 2012, 1:00pmProgrammingEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Pay TV Services Lose 0.5 Million Subs

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By Alfred Poor • Aug 10 2011, 1:00pmSatellite HDTVEntertainmentCable HDTV

HDTV Almanac - Large Screen Photo Album

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By Alfred Poor • Jun 28 2011, 1:00pmFront ProjectionEntertainment

HDTV Expert - DEG Cranks Up The 3D Hype Machine

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By Pete Putman • May 30 2011, 7:16pm3D HDTVEntertainmentDigital (DTV) Transition

HDTV Almanac - The End of Unlimited?

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By Alfred Poor • May 27 2011, 1:00pmService & RepairCable HDTVEntertainmentLED (LCD) HDTVs

HDTV Almanac - Banned at the Border

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By Alfred Poor • Feb 17 2011, 1:00pmEntertainmentDigital (DTV) Transition

HDTV Almanac - A “Goofy Glasses” Rant

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By Alfred Poor • Jan 3 2011, 1:00pmPC & Laptop TechnologyEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Happy New Year!

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By Alfred Poor • Dec 31 2010, 1:00pmCable HDTVEntertainmentLED (LCD) HDTVs

HDTV Almanac - Please Support HDTV Almanac

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By Alfred Poor • Dec 20 2010, 1:00pmPC & Laptop TechnologyEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Safety First for Your HDTV

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By Alfred Poor • Oct 5 2010, 1:00pmHTPCs & LaptopsEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Home Network Sales Slow Down

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By Alfred Poor • Sep 29 2010, 1:00pmBlu-rayMarketplaceWireless HDMI/HDTVEntertainmentInternet HD VideoSatellite HDTVCable HDTVDigital (DTV) Transition

HDTV Almanac - Epson HD Projector with DVD

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By Alfred Poor • Sep 17 2010, 1:00pmFront ProjectionHD DVDEntertainmentLCD HDTVs

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #438: Crestron

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By The HT Guys • Aug 13 2010, 5:53amEntertainmentEducation

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #434: Life|ware

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By The HT Guys • Jul 16 2010, 5:57amEntertainmentDigital (DTV) Transition

HDTV Almanac - The Fat Lady is About to Sing

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By Alfred Poor • May 11 2010, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - HDTVs: Is that Model Available in Mauve?

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By Alfred Poor • Mar 30 2010, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Deathwatch: Blockbuster

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By Alfred Poor • Mar 11 2010, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Broadcast Battle

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By Alfred Poor • Dec 24 2009, 1:00pmEntertainmentBroadcast

Hollywood Theaters to Install Sony 4K Digital Cinema Projectors Across Its Circuit

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By Shane Sturgeon • Oct 26 2009, 5:28pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - It's Not a TV, But...

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By Alfred Poor • Sep 17 2009, 1:00pmEntertainmentLCD HDTVs

HDTV Almanac - Video in Your Magazine

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By Alfred Poor • Aug 21 2009, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast #381 - Movie Download Roundup

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By The HT Guys • Jul 10 2009, 5:53amEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Broadband Growing at High Speed

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By Alfred Poor • Jul 8 2009, 1:00pmInternet HD VideoProgrammingEntertainmentWireless HDMI/HDTV

HDTV Almanac - Walmart: I Beg to Differ

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By Alfred Poor • Jun 24 2009, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - New HDMI Spec on the Way

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By Alfred Poor • May 28 2009, 1:00pmDigital (DTV) TransitionCable HDTVEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Really High-Def Cinemas

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By Alfred Poor • Apr 7 2009, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - High-End Home Theater Sales Decline

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By Alfred Poor • Feb 6 2009, 2:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - CES 2009: Is That a Projector in Your Pocket?

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By Alfred Poor • Jan 13 2009, 2:00pmEvents & TradeshowsFront ProjectionEntertainmentBusiness & Investment

HDTV Almanac - More on Broadcast 3D

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By Alfred Poor • Dec 4 2008, 2:00pm3D HDTVBroadcastEntertainmentSports

HDTV Almanac - Seniors to Get DTV Help

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By Alfred Poor • Nov 24 2008, 2:00pmDigital (DTV) TransitionPC & Laptop TechnologyEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Shop for Tunes on YouTube

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By Alfred Poor • Oct 15 2008, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - LG Puts Holy Text in HDTV

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By Alfred Poor • Sep 25 2008, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Belkin Cuts the HDTV Wires

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By Alfred Poor • Jul 21 2008, 1:00pmWireless HDMI/HDTVEvents & TradeshowsEntertainment

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast #292 - Haggling with A/V Retailers and the EMA 2008 Annual Report

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By The HT Guys • Jul 11 2008, 6:03amCable HDTVEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Sat-Radio Merger on the Way?

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By Alfred Poor • Jun 23 2008, 1:00pmEntertainmentPolitics & PolicySatellite HDTV

HDTV and Home Theater Podcast #279 - Home Theater Memory Lane

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By The HT Guys • May 27 2008, 9:15pmPC & Laptop TechnologyEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - JVC and Kenwood to Merge

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By Alfred Poor • May 16 2008, 1:00pmEntertainmentBusiness & Investment

HDTV Almanac - My PC = My HDTV

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By Alfred Poor • Apr 8 2008, 1:00pmHD DVDEntertainmentPC & Laptop TechnologyHTPCs & Laptops

HDTV Almanac - I Want My IPTV!

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By Alfred Poor • Jan 30 2008, 2:00pmInternet HD VideoEntertainmentFiber/IPTV HDTV

DLP Cinema(R) Technology Surpasses 5,000 Screen Milestone

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By Shane Sturgeon • Oct 17 2007, 12:20pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - DVRs Upset Traditional TV Business

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By Alfred Poor • Sep 12 2007, 2:00pmEntertainmentBroadcastBusiness & Investment

HDTV Almanac - New HDTV Content: Who Pays?

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By Alfred Poor • Jul 4 2007, 2:00pmBusiness & InvestmentEntertainmentDigital Rights Management (DRM)Digital (DTV) Transition

HDTV Almanac - Tough Times for Tweeter

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By Alfred Poor • Apr 5 2007, 2:00pmEntertainment

Roll Your Own Video Server - Mac Mini-style

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By The HT Guys • Mar 9 2007, 6:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Podcast #152

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By The HT Guys • Mar 9 2007, 2:08pmHD Video ProductionEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Apple and Microsoft Back IPTV

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By Alfred Poor • Jan 16 2007, 2:00pmInternet HD VideoEntertainmentFiber/IPTV HDTVBroadcast

HDTV Almanac - A Bigger Pipe

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By Alfred Poor • Jan 2 2007, 2:00pmInternet HD VideoEntertainmentFiber/IPTV HDTVService & Repair

HD TV Shows and Movies Coming to Your Xbox 360

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By Shane Sturgeon • Nov 7 2006, 10:45amEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Wireless HDTV

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By Alfred Poor • Nov 3 2006, 1:00pmWireless HDMI/HDTVEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - 50 GB Blu-ray Discs Today

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By Alfred Poor • Oct 10 2006, 1:00pmBlu-rayEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - The Power of Indie TV

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By Alfred Poor • Sep 5 2006, 1:00pmPC & Laptop TechnologyBroadcastEntertainmentProgramming

HDTV Almanac - Video on Demand to Grow

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By Alfred Poor • Aug 31 2006, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - The New Home Entertainment Network

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By Alfred Poor • Aug 18 2006, 1:00pmWireless HDMI/HDTVEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Take a PC TV Survey

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By Alfred Poor • Aug 17 2006, 1:00pmEntertainmentPC & Laptop TechnologyHTPCs & Laptops

HDNet Signs Dan Rather to Three-year Deal

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By Shane Sturgeon • Jul 12 2006, 6:12amEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - Nothing on HDTV?

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HDTV Almanac - More Blu-ray De-lay

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HDTV Almanac - New Releases Come Home

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By Alfred Poor • Mar 27 2006, 1:00pmCable HDTVEntertainmentHD DVDDigital (DTV) Transition

Looking Ahead

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By Dale Cripps • Mar 25 2006, 6:41amEntertainment

HD Feature Films Shot or Released in 2005

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By Thomas Fletcher • Feb 1 2006, 1:51pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - HDTV Playing Nice: Part 2

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By Alfred Poor • Dec 29 2005, 1:00pmEntertainmentHD DVD

HDTV Almanac - Look Ma! No Wires HDTV!

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HDTV Almanac - Protests over Product Placement

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By Alfred Poor • Dec 8 2005, 1:00pmEntertainment

HDTV Almanac - DRM: Don’t Fence Me In

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By Alfred Poor • Nov 23 2005, 1:00pmEntertainmentDigital Rights Management (DRM)Business & InvestmentDigital (DTV) Transition

HDTV Almanac - Networks for HDTV?

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By Alfred Poor • Oct 13 2005, 1:00pmDigital (DTV) TransitionEntertainment

Ed's View - The "Film Look"

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By Ed Milbourn • Aug 30 2005, 5:30pmTechnologyEntertainment

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