Home Theater Geeks (Audio)

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Home Theater Geeks (Audio) episodes

March 12 HTG 522: What's Up With Vizio TVs? - What Happened After Walmart's Acquisition?
Brad Marman wonders what's up with Vizio TVs these days? Are they still around? Are they still good quality and value? Scott Wilkinson has some answers, but other answers are hard to come by.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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10 min
March 05HTG 521: Texas Triumph - Home Theater of the Month Interview!
Kurt Dorsey built a stunning home theater, literally from the ground up, almost entirely with his own hands. It's a real testament to what can be done DIY, especially when you design and build the room from scratch.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Kurt Dorsey

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55 min
February 26 HTG 520: A/V Career Advice - Breaking Into the Field in an Age of AI & Automation
Mason Parker is considering a career move into AV installation/integration. He wonders how Scott Wilkinson got into the industry and what advice Scott might give to further a career in home theater. There are plenty of things to talk about here!

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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14 min
February 19 HTG 519: ISF Dark vs Filmmaker Mode - Are These Settings Any Different?
Christopher Patrick asks about the difference between ISF Dark and Filmmaker picture modes, especially when the TV is used in a mostly dark room. Scott Wilkinson has the answer.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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10 min
February 12 HTG 518: MEMS Speaker Technology - A Different Type of Speaker Driver
Speaker drivers haven't changed much in the last 100 years, but they have certain drawbacks, especially in small form factors such as earbuds. A company called SonicEdge is developing a new type of driver that takes a completely different approach. CEO and co-founder Moti Margalit talks about his company's innovations with Scott Wilkinson.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Moti Margalit

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58 min
February 05HTG 517: Sacramento Sanctuary - Home Theater of the Month Interview!
Home-theater owner Joe Klusnick joins Scott Wilkinson to talk about his home theater. He talks about the process of remodeling a room in his Sacramento home as a dedicated theater, and we get a video tour of the finished project—well, as finished as any home theater is; there's always future upgrades!

Joe's Build Thread - https://www.avsforum.com/threads/what-would-you-do-starting-over-with-a-19x21x9-dedicated-room.2110346/

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Joe Klusnick

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49 min
January 29 HTG 516: CES 2026 Part 3 - Audio Products You Need to HEAR About
In addition to video products, there was no shortage of audio electronics being introduced at CES 2026. With great notes from Mike Heiss, Scott Wilkinson talks about a few of the audio announcements.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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16 min
January 22 HTG 515: CES 2026 Part 2 - New TVs From TCL, LG, Samsung, Sharp, & More!
At CES 2026, RGB mini and micro LED backlights were the big TV story, but that doesn't mean there weren't plenty of other video products being introduced. Scott Wilkinson talks about what Michael Heiss saw on the show floor.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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25 min
January 15HTG 514: CES 2026 Part 1 - RGB LED
The big TV news at CES 2026 was the explosion of RGB mini and micro LED backlights in LCD TVs. All the major manufacturers had examples in their booths. Scott Wilkinson talks with Michael Heiss, who braved the crowds to catch a glimpse at the new display technology.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Michael Heiss

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41 min
January 08 HTG 513: ATSC 3.0 - The Next Generation of OTA TV
The next generation of over-the-air TV is ATSC 3.0, also known as NextGen TV. Michael Heiss talks with Scott Wilkinson about what it is, how it works, how you can get it, and why it's important.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Michael Heiss

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44 min

About Home Theater Geeks (Audio)

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Get the most out of your home theater with the latest advances, product reviews, and all things audio and video. Every Thursday, Scott Wilkinson shares his expertise, energy, and enthusiasm about how to make your A/V system sound and look its best. In this short-format podcast, Scott brings you news, reviews, interviews, and commentary, and answers your questions.

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