HDTV and Home Theater Podcast

On this week’s show we take some time off but still give you a great show. In addition to reading your emails and the news, we do a post mortem on the DVR. 

News: 

• Netflix unveils the future of streaming with a massive new approach
• Dolby Vision 2 Is Coming
• Netflix launches new feature letting customers clip top scenes

Other:

• Bendable Screens
• TV Tracker: Renewed and Canceled Shows

The DVR is Dead

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On this week’s show we look at an article from What Hi-Fi titled “I just tested one of 2025's best small OLEDs – and it proves most companies are focusing on the wrong thing”. And that thing is brightness. We look at what would make a perfect TV. We also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.

News:

• Major TV streaming service abruptly hikes prices 33%
• Everything you need to know about new ESPN streamer
• You Don'...

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