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Woodbury, N.Y. – In separate actions, the Harman Consumer Group (HCG) merged its JBL and Infinity home-speaker operations into a single division, and it...

New York – As the West Coast port shutdown marked its eighth day consumer electronics manufacturers and retailers are increasingly concerned that the longer...

Note correction in fourth paragraph below. Hillcrest comp sales increased 35.3 percent. Canton, Mass. – Despite sharp gains in total revenue from recent acquisitions,...

New York – Fujitsu, Motorola, Panasonic, Philips and Thomson were among some of the companies honored during the 2002 Scientific & Technological Emmy Awards,...

Littleton, Colo. – EchoStar announced it has reached a multi-year agreement with the National Hockey League (NHL) to offer the NHL Center Ice out-of-market...

Boulogne, France – Thomson has named Charles Dehelly CEO and Frank E. Dangeard chairman, replacing Thierry Breton, who has resigned to become chairman of...

Chiba, Japan – Eastman Kodak and Sanyo Electric demonstrated at the CEATEC Show here a prototype full-color 15-inch flat-panel TV display, based on Kodak’s...

Minneapolis – Custom home theater projector manufacturer Runco announced at the recent CEDIA Expo that it had acquired the brand names and certain assets...

Washington, D.C.- XM Satellite Radio has signed up more than 201,500 total subscribers, achieving its market projections despite a sluggish third quarter in consumer...

Canton, Mass. – Tweeter.com is back in business. Having been sidelined since its online services provider, Oupost.com, was acquired by Fry’s late last year,...

Austin, Texas – The first AM/FM radios that use software to tune into stations will dramatically enhance reception of analog broadcasts and will be...

Here’s a brand-by-brand listing of select audio and home-control introductions at the CEDIA Expo: Denon: Two new receivers and an expanded HTiB selection were...

Pioneer Electronics is notifying purchasers of its DVD-RW recorders and PC drives to apply a “mandatory” software fix to avert potential damage to the...

The ABC Television Network will broadcast the Super Bowl in high-definition format this year, and also plans HDTV coverage of the National Basketball Association...

Due in part to divestitures by some strategic partners, Thomson Multimedia (TMM) reorganized its board of directors, adding several independent directors. The move was...

The House Commerce Committee has a delicate balancing act to perform if it opts to impose legislation to expedite the digital television transition. That...

Zenith has reached an agreement with Decisionmark to provide an interactive online program guide that helps consumers see what television programs are being broadcast...

Crystal View, the high-end video projector company that recently emerged from the ashes of Vidikron, said it has acquired the Madrigal Imaging division from...

Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, maker of the Panasonic brand, is launching a $100 million-plus advertising and marketing campaign in the United States this...

Sirius Satellite Radio teamed last week with Panasonic to officially unveil the first Sirius-ready Panasonic car receiver, which is shipping now. Panasonic’s Sirius FM...

Favorable changes in cost structure helped specialty retailer Good Guys narrow its net loss to $1.8 million in its fiscal second quarter, down from...

A significant slowdown in comp-store sales gains since July, as well as the challenges of rapidly reducing expenses in its existing cost structure have...

Weighed down by costs associated with remodeling and relocating superstores, the Circuit City Group sustained a loss of $11.2 million in its fiscal second...

Dell released the details on its entry into the printer market last week announcing it will partner with Lexmark to produce Dell branded inkjet...

Samsung Electronics will introduce a DVD-R/RW drive later this year in anticipation of the rewritable DVD market continued growth in 2003. Samsung’s Sean Stead,...