At CES 2017, Scott Wilkinson visits various booths on the show floor to talk about what's new in audio and video this year, including JVC's new projectors, LeEco's disruptive TVs, LG's new OLED and Super UHD LCD TVs, Hisense's Laser Cast and flat-panel TVs, TCL's latest LCD TVs, Klipsch's new audio products, DEG's high-resolution audio announcements, Samsung's new QLED TV, and Sony's OLED, LCD, and CLEDIS micro-LED display. It's going to be a great year for AV! 
Host: Scott Wilkinson 
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HTG 336: Live From CES 2017

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Listener Eric is moving his old AVR into the workout room, and he'd like to install some in-ceiling speakers to avoid taking up floor space. Scott Wilkinson has some recommendations. 
Polk Audio RC80i: https://amzn.to/44HU4ll 
Klipsch CDT-5650-C II: https://amzn.to/4bjkOet 
Klipsch CDT-5800-C II: https://amzn.to/3K3QGYl 
Yamaha NSIC800WH: https://amzn.to/3K0Qyce 
Acoustic Audio by Goldwood CS-IC83: https://amzn.to/3K4xaej 
Host: Scott Wilkinson 
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HTG 433: Budget-Friendly In-Ceiling Speakers Recommendations - Listener Question

Sony introduced its new TV lineup for 2024 at a special event last month. Surprisingly, the new flagship is not a QD-OLED as it has been for the last two year; it's a miniLED LCD with greatly increased brightness. There are also other LCD-based models and one new conventional OLED. Scott Wilkinson breaks it down. 
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HTG 432: Sony 2024 TV Lineup - Sony Finally Announced Its New Bravia TV Models

This month's featured home theater is a real gem. Built in a "box within a box" inside the owner's garage, its form follows function, resulting in outstanding performance that also looks great when the lights are on. 
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HTG 431: Black Box Home Theater! - This small, blacked-out home theater really performs!

Listener Carl Lundgren wonders why some directors make their movies for IMAX cinemas knowing that very few people will actually see them as intended. Scott Wilkinson speculates about why this might be. 
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HTG 430: Viewing Movies as Directors Intended - Why do directors film for rare IMAX cinemas?

Listener Greg Davis finds his center speaker somewhat dull sounding. Is there anything he can do to improve its sound, or is it a result of his hearing loss? Scott Wilkinson tries to help. 
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HTG 336: Live From CES 2017

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