The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) recognized LG Electronics’ excellence in design and technology with 14 prestigious CES 2009 Innovations Awards, including the CES 2009 “Best of Innovations” honors in the wireless handset and home appliances categories.

In all, LG Electronics was honored in seven highly competitive categories: video displays, video components, home theater speakers, wireless communications, home appliances, computer accessories and audio components…

LG Electronics, a major player in the global flat panel display market, announced the debut of six world’s first TV technologies at 2009 Consumer Electronics Show. LG aims to build its market share to become the second largest maker of flat panel TVs in 2009, supported by six world’s first LCD TV technologies - slim LED-backlight, wireless 1080p, TruMotion 240Hz, fastest response time, networking and energy saving – to complement its leadership in TV designs.

LG unveiled at 2009 CES the world’s slimmest LED-backlit TV with local dimming technology…

A full line of new high definition LCD televisions was unveiled today by JVC. Each set in the new four-model line features full HD resolution and a sleek new cabinet design.

All four sets offer resolution of 1080/24/30p for the best possible reproduction of all types of program material. The line includes the 32-inch class LT-32J300 (31.5-inch diagonal), the 42-inch class LT-42J300 (42-inch diagonal), the 46-inch class LT-46J300 (45.9-inch diagonal) and the 52-inch class LT-52J300 (52-inch diagonal)…

JVC TeleDock® LCD televisions, the first to offer an integrated iPod® dock, are all-new for 2009 and feature enhanced iPod compatibility and more versatility. The new line includes five models, including two that feature JVC’s 120Hz Clear Motion Drive III technology, offering a powerful combination of performance and convenience…

JVC today announced a pair of LCD TV/DVD player combination models in screen sizes ideal for use in bedrooms, dormitories and other locations where space is limited.

The new sets, both providing 720p resolution, are the 19-inch class (18.5 inches diagonal) LT-19D200 and the 32-inch class (31.5-inch diagonal) LT-32D200. They feature sleek black cabinets that disguise the presence of the built-in DVD player – top-loading in the LT-19D200 and side-loading in the LT-32D200…

At the launch of its 2009 product line, JVC today also revealed several future display technologies and designs.

Slim Display Systems with Modular Components

(42” class LT-42WX70 display and design study mockups with other separate components)

JVC today announced plans to market a new LCD TV system comprised of the 42-inch class super slim LT-42WX70 and a separately available tuner that can be integrated into the display’s stand. To demonstrate possible expansions to that concept, JVC showed how other components, such as a Blu-ray player, hard disk personal video recorder or internet box could also be integrated into the system…

Establishing a new category in flat panel TV design, JVC today announced an LCD TV system that includes a super slim monitor that features a color space that is wider than a typical HDTV’s.

The new JVC LT-42WX70 is a 42-inch class (42.02 inches diagonal) full HD LCD TV monitor that targets digital imaging professionals and enthusiasts using high-end digital SLR cameras, allowing them for the first time to see the subtle colors, details and textures of their images faithfully reproduced…

Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) is pleased to announce that it has developed next-generation super-thin LCD technology for 32-inch television displays. The significant reduction in thickness and weight allow greater flexibility in the design and layout of commercial and household visual environments.

1. Integrating a new optical system and modular LCD construction, JVC technology has made possible the company’s thinnest and lightest LCD television display at just.28 inch (7mm) in depth and 11lbs (5kg) in weight…

Panasonic Corporation of North America, the industry leader in high definition and Plasma HDTV, today introduced its flagship1080p one-inch thin Z1 Plasma series. The NeoPDP HDTV features, in addition to the one-inch design and separate tuner box configuration, WirelessHD™ technology to deliver the ultimate in sleek, uncluttered panel cabling setup and an expansion of last year’s innovative internet enabled VIERA Cast™ functionality, that now incorporates Amazon’s Video-on-Demand service. The Z1 series will be available in the summer of 2009 in the new 54-inch class (54”measured diagonally) TC-P54Z1…

Panasonic announced today a collaborative relationship that adds Amazon Video On Demand to Panasonic’s line of 2009 VIERA CAST® enabled HDTVs and Blu-ray devices. Bringing unique internet enabled services to VIERA HDTV and Blu-ray owners, VIERA CAST will enable customers to instantly shop and watch their favorite movies and TV shows, selecting from Amazon Video On Demand’s huge selection of more than 40,000 titles. Panasonic is a leader in built-in TV web entertainment via VIERA CAST and its award winning line of VIERA HDTVs and Blu-ray players, while Amazon.com is a leader in video-on-demand entertainment…