Sinopsis
All the HDTV and Home Theater news and info you need, without all the reading.
Episodios
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Podcast #1229: Second Screen Viewing
28/11/2025On this week’s show we look at the phenomenon of watching a little screen while simultaneously watching a big screen. We also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1228: Black Friday 2025
21/11/2025On this week’s show we find you the best Black Friday deals for your home theater, well at least at the time of recording. We also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1227: Best AV Receivers for Newbies, Enthusiasts, and Fanatics
13/11/2025On this week’s show we look at alternatives to YouTube TV for sports fans. We also look at AV Receivers for Home Theater Newbies, Enthusiasts, and Fanatics. And like always, we start with your emails and take a look at the week’s news.
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HDTV Rewind Episode #15: Your email and News
11/11/2025On this episode of the Rewind show we go back to November 12, 2010 where we read your emails, look at a news story or two.
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Podcast #1226: What is Automatic Content Recognition (ACR)?
07/11/2025On this week’s show we have an essay from one of our listeners on why he wants to stick with his DVR over streaming. We also take a deep dive into Automatic Content Recognition and how to turn it off on your smart TVs. As usual we also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1225: Top User Rated Original Movies per Streamer
31/10/2025On 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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Podcast #1224: Streaming Price Hikes: A Historical Look
24/10/2025On 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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HDTV Rewind Episode #14: 5G Broadcast
21/10/2025On 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.
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Podcast #1223: Lost TV Series Finales and Five Smart Home Trends
17/10/2025On 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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Podcast #1222: Five Highly Rated 55 Inch TVs Under $500
10/10/2025On 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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Podcast #1221: RTINGS Longevity Burn-In Test Updates
03/10/2025On 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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HDTV Rewind Episode #12: HDMI Over Ethernet
30/09/2025On 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.
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Podcast #1220: Products that Sparked the Home Automation Revolution and Dolby Vision 2
26/09/2025On 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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HDTV Rewind Episode #12: CEDIA 2017
23/09/2025On 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
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Podcast #1219: Best of CEDIA 2025
19/09/2025On 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.
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Podcast #1218: US Network TV Fall Premiers
12/09/2025On 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.
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Podcast #1217: The DVR is Dead
05/09/2025On 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.
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Podcast #1216: TV Brightness Isn't Everything
29/08/2025On 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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Podcast #1215: What Happened to DLNA Technology?
22/08/2025On 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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Podcast #1214: LEO (Low Earth Orbit) Satellite Internet
15/08/2025On 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.