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television
Manufacturing RGB TV Technology: How Mini and Micro RGB Backlights Are Reshaping TV Panel Manufacturing in 2026
WIRED tested five RGB TVs from Hisense, Samsung, LG, TCL, and Sony. The technology uses red, green, and blue backlight modules instead of white or blue LEDs, producing vivid colors and high contrast. While costs are currently higher than OLED, manufacturers can continue using LCD panels, and prices are expected to drop. The article explores implications for TV panel manufacturing.
Business Sky to Acquire ITV's Broadcast Arm in Landmark UK Media Takeover
Sky, the pay-TV and broadband company owned by Comcast, is expected to buy ITV's television and streaming channels, including ITVX, in one of the largest takeovers in British media history. The deal will create a new American-owned British media company, with ITV's production arm, ITV Studios, remaining as a separate publicly traded entity. Key ITV shows will remain free-to-air until at least 2034 due to public service broadcasting obligations.
Manufacturing Sony's New Mini RGB LED TV Bravia 7 Mark II Enters Market with Novel Display Technology
The Sony Bravia 7 Mark II is one of the first mini RGB LED televisions available, featuring tiny red, green, and blue LEDs behind an LCD panel. Priced at $2,300 for the 65-inch model, the TV offers a size range from 50 to 98 inches. The technology, also adopted by Hisense and TCL, represents a new manufacturing approach for color reproduction in consumer displays.
Manufacturing Samsung The Frame Pro 2026: The Best Art Television You Can Buy
The Samsung The Frame Pro 2026 is an exceptional art television with AI-powered picture and sound enhancements, a matte finish, and 240Hz refresh rate. Despite some glitches with Google Cast and GeForce NOW, it offers vibrant colors and realism. Priced higher than competitors like Amazon Ember Artline, it remains the best for absolute realism.
Business Rick and Morty Season 9 Episode 4 Release Details
Rick and Morty Season 9 Episode 4, titled 'A Ricker Runs Through It,' will premiere on Adult Swim on June 14 at 8pm PT / 11pm ET. Streaming on Hulu and HBO Max follows 24 hours later. The season consists of 10 episodes, with a weekly release schedule.
Business Doctor Who's Future Uncertain as BBC Seeks New Partner
The BBC has paused Doctor Who's production, seeking a new partner after Disney's exit. The show will not air a Christmas special, focusing instead on long-term planning.
Business Clarkson's Farm Season 5 Highlights Toxic Fandom Impact
Clarkson's Farm Season 5 on Prime Video highlights the challenges faced by British farmers and the impact of toxic fandoms. The series reveals financial strains due to thefts at Jeremy Clarkson's pub, The Farmer's Dog, illustrating broader issues in fan culture.