HDTV and Home Theater Podcast
All the HDTV and Home Theater news and info you need, without all the reading.
Episodes
On this week's show we identify the top IMDB user rated original movies per streamer. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
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- Classic TV props fetch $3.17M
- Netflix feature lets you decide what happens next, live
- 'High Potential' Is First 10 p.m. Drama to Hit No. 1 For the Fall Since 'ER' in 1999
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On this week's show we look at the streamers and their pricing history. Are they keeping up with inflation or are they seeing how far they can keep raising prices. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
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On this episode of the Rewind show we go back to October 21st 2023 where we read your emails, look at a news story or two, and discus 5G broadcast on how it can change how we interact with your media devices.
On this week's show we look at some 1960s and 1970s TV shows that received their series finally in a movie at least ten years after going off the air. We also take a look at five home automation trends for this year and beyond. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
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On this week's show we recommend five 55" TVs for less than $500 that will give you the best bang for your buck! We also read your emails and take a look at some of the week's news.
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On this week's show we take a look at the Longevity Burn-In Test Results From 100 TVs that RTINGS.com has been tracking for the last two years. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
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On this episode of the Rewind show we go back to September 30th 2011 where we read your emails, look at a news story or two, and review an HDMI over ethernet extender.
On this week's show we look at three gadgets that we think are responsible for the year of home automation. We also discuss Dolby Vision 2. All that plus your emails and the week's news on episode 1220 of the HDTV and Home Theater Podcast!
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- Live TV streamers leave viewers more satisfied than cable
- 'The Paper' to premiere on NBC after Peacock success
- Samsung's $2,000 Smart Fridges Now Serve Ads, Owners Are Furious
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On this episode of the Rewind show we go back to September 22nd 2017 where we read your emails, look at a news story or two, and discuss what was going on at CEDIA 2017
On this week's show we look at the CDEDIA Best of show winners for this years event. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
News:
- Google's Home app just got a huge upgrade that makes automations even smarter
- Paramount to launch new Sports Entertainment division
- The first Roku-powered smart projector is here
Other:
TWICE Best of Show Awards Win...
On this week's show we run down the US network premier dates and shows for the 2025-2026 TV season. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
News:
- Dolby Atmos FlexConnect Lets You Place Speakers Anywhere
- The FCC Will Allow ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC TV Stations to Shutdown Free ATSC 1.0 & Switch to ATSC 3.0 Only
- Samsung Adding Free Year of ESPN Unlimited Streaming With Select 2025 TV Purchases
2025/20...
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:
The DVR is Dead
We...
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.
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On this week's show ask the question: "What Happened to DLNA Technology" We also read your emails and the week's news. Also, say hi to Evelyne, our virtual news reader.
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On this week's show we take a look at the pros and cons of Low Earth Orbiting Satellites and ask if competition from them could lower your Internet bills. One of our listeners does a good analysis of what it would cost cordcutters to watch every NFL and most College football games. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
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On this episode of the Rewind show we go back to August 13 2010 where we read your emails, look at a news story or two, discuss DVRs and the Netflix/Epix deal.
On this episode of the Rewind show we go back to August 13 2010 where we read your emails, look at a news story or two, discuss DVRs and the Netflix/Epix deal.
On this week's show we discuss the 2025 Value Electronics TV Shootout. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
News:
- Nielsen: Ad-supported content dominates TV viewing
- NFL sells NFL Media, including RedZone, to ESPN
- New Fox One streaming service to launch in August
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On this week's show we ask what ever happened to the Ring Indoor Security Drone and we take a look at the Top Ten Streaming shows for the first half of 2025. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
News:
- DirecTV tests convenient new feature for streaming customers
- Google Home speaker debacle worsens with more failures
- Social platforms and streamers battle for the living room
What Ever Happened...
On this week's show we take a look at why people are not upgrading their set top boxes and we read your emails and take a look at the week's news.
News:
- Samsung Develops Cheaper Method Of QLED Panel Production
- Netflix puts more ads on originals than licensed titles
- Vizio TVs will now be sold exclusively at Walmart
- Classic Looney Tunes Cartoons Will Move to Tubi After Leaving HBO Max
Why Are Consumers Skipping Ne...
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