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Sony's New OLED, Apple's Big Change, and the Best of High End Vienna 2026. HTNR Podcast!
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| 6/16/26 | Sony's New OLED, Apple's Big Change, and the Best of High End Vienna 2026. HTNR Podcast! | 🎥 Home Theater News Review Podcast Season 4 Episode 7Join our AV and home theater forum community at AVNirvana.com.Build real relationships with other home theater enthusiasts and talk shop about speakers, processors, projectors, TVs, and more. We look forward to seeing you in the forums!🔥 Show Sponsors💥 SVSVisit: https://www.svsound.com/🎛️ madVR LabsVisit: https://madvrenvy.com/🛠️ Gear Deal of the Week, Links to Audio AdviceFocal Spring Sale (Ends June 30):• Azurys Headphones – $499 ($100 off): https://www.audioadvice.com/products/focal-azurys-closed-back-headphones?sca_ref=9809539.JPZ2qLdAO5aTlz5n• Hadenys Headphones – $649 ($100 off): https://www.audioadvice.com/products/focal-hadenys-open-back-headphones?sca_ref=9809539.JPZ2qLdAO5aTlz5n• Theva No.1 Bookshelf Speakers – $938/pair: https://www.audioadvice.com/products/focal-theva-no1-bookshelf-speakers-black-pair?sca_ref=9809539.JPZ2qLdAO5aTlz5n• Theva No.2 Towers – $1,698/pair: https://www.audioadvice.com/products/focal-theva-no2-floorstanding-speaker-black-each?sca_ref=9809539.JPZ2qLdAO5aTlz5n• Theva No.3 Towers – $2,198/pair: https://www.audioadvice.com/products/focal-theva-no3-floorstanding-speaker-black-each?sca_ref=9809539.JPZ2qLdAO5aTlz5n• Theva No.3D Dolby Atmos Speakers – $2,698/pair ($500 off): https://www.audioadvice.com/products/focal-theva-no3-d-floorstanding-speaker-black-each?sca_ref=9809539.JPZ2qLdAO5aTlz5n🔗 Links• StormAudio EVO 1 AV Nirvana Live Discussion – https://www.avnirvana.com/threads/stormaudio-reveals-new-evoone-processor-and-aoip-bridge-further-solidifying-its-digital-presence.16984/• SVS Auto Room Correction Article – https://www.avnirvana.com/threads/its-here-svs-launches-anticipated-auto-eq.16999/⏱️ Chapters00:05 Intro and High End Vienna preview00:56 Show Sponsors begin00:57 madVR Labs02:04 SVS and Auto Room Correction03:10 Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K support ending04:56 Sony Direct Connect wireless audio update06:06 Sony Bravia 6 OLED rumors07:33 Sony's evolving business strategy09:08 KLH Model 4 loudspeaker debut10:20 Dirac expansion across Denon, NAD, and miniDSP11:45 Pure Audio Streaming platform expansion13:45 Meze Audio Arda flagship headphones14:49 Audeze MM-520 planar magnetic headphones15:52 WiiM enters the soundbar market16:56 Klipsch 80th Anniversary Rebellion and Klipschorn18:07 Onkyo 80th Anniversary products19:27 Cambridge Audio Evo 300 and Evo One updates20:44 Arcam 50th Anniversary products21:32 Emotiva XSP-2 stereo preamplifier22:39 JBL Summit Everest and K2 loudspeakers23:58 Bowers & Wilkins 800 Series Diamond D525:19 Show close🔗 Forum Links• For the latest news covered in this episode: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/• Join the AV NIRVANA community: https://www.avnirvana.com/🎧 Podcast Links• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0E• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636📺 Episode SummaryOn this special shortened episode of HTNR, we break down the biggest stories from High End Vienna 2026 and across the AV industry, including Apple ending major updates for the original Apple TV 4K, Sony's Direct Connect wireless surround platform, and rumors of a more affordable Sony Bravia 6 OLED. We also explore how Dirac Live, Dirac Bass Control, and Dirac ART continue expanding through NAD and miniDSP, while Pure Audio Streaming pushes immersive Auro-3D music to new platforms. Highlights include the KLH Model 4, Meze Audio ARTA and Audeze MM-520 headphones, WiiM's first Dolby Atmos soundbar, anniversary products from Klipsch, Onkyo, and Arcam, plus premium gear from Emotiva, JBL's Summit Everest and K2, and Bowers & Wilkins' 800 Series Diamond D5. Please Note: AV NIRVANA may make a small commission from affiliate links. Thanks for your support! | — | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | StormAudio's New Sub-$9,000 Processor Plus LOADS of Home Theater and AV News! HTNR Podast✨ | home theaterAV news+3 | — | Azurys HeadphonesHadenys Headphones+6 | — | StormAudiohome theater+4 | SVS | 26m 11s | |
| 4/28/26 | New SVS Micro Powerhouse, TCL’s minRGB Push, Denon Dives Under $1K, plus Klipsch+Ojas and More!✨ | home theaterAV receivers+4 | — | AVR-S980HSVS 3000 Micro Revolution+12 | — | SVSDenon+6 | SVS | 23m 15s | |
| 4/13/26 | HTNR: Sony’s New RGB Tech is Called...? THX Expands, and a Wild New Modular HiFi System!✨ | home theateraudio technology+3 | — | S670HS570BT+11 | — | Sony RGBTHX expansion+3 | madVR Labs | 21m 21s | |
| 4/5/26 | Bravia Inc is Born, Kaleidescape Hits a Milestone, AudioControl's Hyperion Line Goes Live + More!✨ | home theateraudio equipment+4 | — | JVC NZ700 ProjectorEpson LifeStyle Grand Plus UST projector+10 | — | Bravia IncKaleidescape+6 | SVS | 24m 54s | |
| 3/21/26 | Barco’s Big Move, Panasonic’s Pivot, and Amazon’s 4K Paywall on Home Theater News Review Podcast!✨ | home theaterAV technology+3 | — | BarcoPanasonic+11 | — | BarcoPanasonic+5 | SVS | 26m 27s | |
| 3/13/26 | The TV Tech Wars of 2026 Explained – It's Your Turn to Become an Educated Buyer!✨ | TV technologydisplay technologies+5 | — | QD-OLEDTandem WOLED+7 | — | OLEDQD-OLED+5 | — | 31m 47s | |
| 12/19/25 | A Reality Check on Streaming – Plus News From Klipsch, Kaleidescape, StormAudio, Cleer & More!✨ | streaminghome theater+3 | — | Top Gun Maverick 4KEverest 4K+7 | — | streaminghome theater+4 | SVSGoDual | 42m 28s | |
| 11/14/25 | Vinyl on a Plane, Supercar Speakers, and 8K Truth Bombs — HTNR Podcast S3-E15✨ | home theateraudio equipment+4 | — | Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning 4KRaging Bull 4K+9 | — | home theater8K resolution+3 | SVS | 33m 00s | |
| 10/17/25 | JVC Speaks Out, Harman Expands, and Dolby Vision 2 Arrives | Home Theater News Review!✨ | home theateraudio equipment+3 | — | PhantomLifestudio Projector+15 | — | home theaterJVC+3 | SVS | 36m 18s | |
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| 10/4/25 | The Next Wave of Home Theater Innovation 🔊 News, Breakthroughs, and CEDIA Awards✨ | home theater innovationCEDIA Awards+3 | — | Samsung RGB TVAcoustic Energy+22 | — | home theaterCEDIA+6 | madVR | 51m 53s | |
| 8/14/25 | The Best 4K TV to Buy in 2025, Audio Advice Live Recap, Ascendo Launches Massive New Infra-Subs!✨ | 4K TVsHome Theater+4 | Geoffrey Heinzel | Epson LS9000madVR DSO Dynamic Subtitle Overlay+12 | — | 4K TVHome Theater+6 | SVSGoDual | 43m 04s | |
| 7/17/25 | Industry Shakeup! Pioneer Dropped From Premium Audio Company’s Brand Lineup as Focus Shifts to Onkyo✨ | Home TheaterAudio Equipment+3 | — | Lumagen Artisan 8KHDMI 2.2+10 | — | PioneerOnkyo+7 | SVS | 38m 02s | |
| 6/13/25 | Sony Projectors Unchained in Europe, JBL Files Lawsuit, and a Full Home Theater & AV News Rundown! | Home Theater News Review Podcast Season 3, Episode 10 links and notes:Join our home theater community at AVNirvana.com. Build relationships with other Home Theater Enthusiasts and talk shop about speakers, processors, projectors, TVs, and more. We look forward to having you join our community!00:01 Intro01:23 Show Sponsor: madVR Labs02:13 Show Sponsor: SVS02:59 Time Machine Segment: First Streaming Movie05:48 Klipsch Giveaway Announcement07:38 Begin Lightning News: Sony Projectors Now Selling EU/UK08:32 Netflix Tudum Announcement - Stranger Things 509:39 Dirac, Denon Home Amp Marantz M110:24 Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC 11:31 AVPro Acquires RTI13:30 Samsung OLED Sales14:19 Ascendo Elephant Conservation, Infrasonic Bass15:38 Harman Sues Klipsch, Party Speaker, Gig XXL18:21 Check in with Michael Scott, AV Nirvana Disc Reviews20:09 New to Disc this Week21:11 Kaleidescape Content Update22:20 What’s Hot and What’s Cold25:57 Disc and Gear DealsThis episode is sponsored by SVS: Visit them SVSound.comThis episode is also sponsored by madVR Labs: Visit them at https://madvrenvy.com/Enter Klipsch/Jurassic World Rebirth Giveaway: https://www.avnirvana.com/threads/klipsch-unveils-jurassic-world-sweepstakes-featuring-limited-edition-speakers-you-can-enter-and-win.15187/Strata-gee.com article about JBL and Klipsch: https://www.strata-gee.com/harman-hits-voxx-intl-klipsch-group-with-major-13-count-lawsuit/*DISC DEALS* 2 for $16 Blu-ray and 2 for $22 4K Disc - www.gruv.com*Gear Deal of the Week*Apple AirPods Pro 2 (Amazon): https://amzn.to/43HgdRWApple AirPods Pro 2 (Best Buy): https://fave.co/4dXKLSJ*Forum Links*-For the latest disc reviews, go to: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/blu-ray-media-reviews.12/-For the latest news, including stories covered in this episode:https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/*PODCAST LINKS*-Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0ESubscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636On this episode of HTNR, we have big stories to dig through from the likes of Sony, Denon, Marantz, Netflix, Skullcandy, AVPro, Hisense, Samsung, Harman, and Ascendo. We also discuss a notable lawsuit between two big players in the industry – Harman/JBL and Voxx/Klipsch – and I’ll tell you how you can win a pair of limited edition Klipsch The Sevens powered speakers.We talk disc news - checkout what Michael Scott has been up to in the world of disc reviews… and if you’re a collector, I’ve got a lead on a disc sale at GRUV.Please Note: AV Nirvana may make a small commission from affiliate links... thanks for your support!Keywords: iOS 18.5, energy, PS5, XBOX news, Disney Plus, Game of Thrones, Starlink, Black Mirror, Disney Movies, home theater tv, home cinema tv, home audio, surround sound, home theater, surround sound system, home theater system, home theater seat, home sound system, home audio systems, best tv soundbars, surround system for home, home cinemas, inflatable cinema screen, best surround sound system, best projector for home theater, best home cinema projector, good surround sound system, wireless surround sound, bose home theater system, home projector, wireless surround sound system, bose home theater, home cinema projector, bose home cinema, home theater news, SVS Ultra Evolution, SVS 4000 series subwoofers, madVR Envy Core, madVR Envy Extreme, HDR tone mapping, Kaleidescape 4K player, Dolby Vision home theater, DTS:X support, Dirac Live ART, Dirac Active Room Treatment, Denon Dirac upgrade, Marantz AV 20, Marantz AMP 20, HDMI 2.1 receiver, Trinnov headquarters, THX home audio, Apple TV Dolby Atmos sync, Dune Prophecy 4K, A Knight’s Tale Dolby Atmos, Bass Hunters Trinnov, best war movies Blu-ray, JVC NZ9 projector deal, JVC Frame Adapt HDR, AV Nirvana podcast, multi channel home theatre, bose surround sound system, | — | ||||||
| 5/24/25 | Marantz Delivers Two Amazing New Components - AV 20, AMP 20 - and Talks Tariff Pricing Increases! | Home Theater News Review Podcast Season 3, Episode 9 links and notes:Join our home theater community at AVNirvana.com. Build relationships with other Home Theater Enthusiasts and talk shop about speakers, processors, projectors, TVs, and more. We look forward to having you join our community!00:01 Intro01:31 Show Sponsor: SVS02:31 Show Sponsor: madVR Labs03:40 Time Machine Segment: First Streaming Movie05:48 Begin Lightning News Round06:51 IMAX, Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon Odyssey08:12 Kaleidescape Strato E09:29 Dirac, Denon, Marantz, Active Room Treatment ART11:04 Trinnov Audio Paris Headquarters Update11:53 JBL Summit Series Speakers12:57 Mark Levinson 600 Series14:00 Apple TV 4K Atmos Fix OS 18.517:12 Headline News Story: Marantz AV 20, AMP 2019:32 Check in with Michael Scott, AV Nirvana Disc Reviews20:54 New to Disc this Week21:50 Kaleidescape Content Update23:33 What’s Hot and What’s Cold25:32 Disc and Gear DealsSVS 5% Codes: Two or more subs: "GoDual," or buy 5+ speakers and/or subs: "System"This episode of HTNR is sponsored by SVS: Visit them at: https://fave.co/4bCbL9rThis episode is also sponsored by madVR Labs: Visit them at https://madvrenvy.com/*DISC DEALS on AMAZON* -Kelly’s Heros and Where Eagles Dare (BD): https://amzn.to/4mna70p-The Dirty Dozen (BD): https://amzn.to/3SMYl1y-Guns of Navarone (BD):https://amzn.to/4dyKk1g*Gear Deal of the Week*JVC DLA-NZ9 (Best Buy): https://fave.co/45mKtCB*TopTes TS-501B SPL Meter Giveaway Link*https://www.avnirvana.com/threads/win-a-toptes-ts-501b-handheld-sound-level-meter.15047/*Forum Links*-For the latest disc reviews, go to: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/blu-ray-media-reviews.12/-For the latest news, including stories covered in this episode:https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/*PODCAST LINKS*-Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0ESubscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636On this episode of HTNR, we have stories from the likes of JBL, IMAX, Mark Levinson, Trinnov, Dirac, Kaleidescape, and Denon. And our feature story spotlights two new gorgeous separates from Marantz and an update on tariff-related pricing from their camp… which is interesting because we haven’t heard much from big manufacturers on that front. We also take a look at disc news and pay a visit to what’s hot and what’s not in the world of content. Plus disc and gear deals of the week!Please Note: AV Nirvana may make a small commission from affiliate links... thanks for your support!Keywords: iOS 18.5, energy, PS5, XBOX news, Disney Plus, Game of Thrones, Starlink, Black Mirror, Disney Movies, home theater tv, home cinema tv, home audio, surround sound, home theater, surround sound system, home theater system, home theater seat, home sound system, home audio systems, best tv soundbars, surround system for home, home cinemas, inflatable cinema screen, best surround sound system, best projector for home theater, best home cinema projector, good surround sound system, wireless surround sound, bose home theater system, home projector, wireless surround sound system, bose home theater, home cinema projector, bose home cinema, home theater news, SVS Ultra Evolution, SVS 4000 series subwoofers, madVR Envy Core, madVR Envy Extreme, HDR tone mapping, IMAX The Odyssey, Nolan IMAX film, Kaleidescape Strato E, Kaleidescape 4K player, Dolby Vision home theater, DTS:X support, Dirac Live ART, Dirac Active Room Treatment, Denon Dirac upgrade, SHARC+ DSP, Mark Levinson 600 Series, JBL Summit Series, JBL Makalu speaker, JBL Pumori speaker, JBL Ama standmount, Trinnov headquarters, THX home audio, Apple TV Dolby Atmos sync, Dune Prophecy 4K, A Knight’s Tale Dolby Atmos, Bass Hunters Trinnov, best war movies Blu-ray, JVC NZ9 projector deal, JVC Frame Adapt HDR, AV Nirvana podcast, multi channel home theatre | — | ||||||
| 5/8/25 | Sound United Finds a New Home with HARMAN, LG Announces Major OLED Breakthrough, and More! | Home Theater News Review Podcast Season 3, Episode8 links and notes:Join our home theater community at AVNirvana.com. Build relationships with other Home Theater Enthusiasts and talk shop about speakers, processors, projectors, TVs, and more. We look forward to having you join our community!00:01 Intro01:01 Show Sponsor: SVS02:08 Show Sponsor: madVR Labs03:26 Time Machine Segment: First Streaming Movie06:38 Giveaway TopTes SPL08:28 Begin Lightning News Round: Starke Sound Halo Series09:52 Andover Audio SpinBase Max 209:11 Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S312:59 LG QNED Zero Connect14:23 AudioLab D7 D9 DAC15:14 Samsung Perceptual Contrast Length16:47 Roku Stick17:12 Headline News Story: LG Display Blue OLED Phosphorescent20:06 Harman buys Sound United23:07 Check in with Michael Scott Disc Reviews24:13 New to Disc this Week26:01 Kaleidescape Content Update27:00 What’s Hot and What’s Cold30:08 Disc and Gear DealsThis episode of HTNR is sponsored by SVS: Visit them at: https://fave.co/4bCbL9rThis episode is also sponsored by madVR Labs: Visit them at https://madvrenvy.com/*DISC DEALS on AMAZON* -Full Metal Jacket 4K: https://amzn.to/4399M8B-Full Metal Jacket 4K Steelbook: https://amzn.to/4iWSKQZ-Stanley Kubrick 3 film Collection: https://amzn.to/42JN0Fs*Gear Deal of the Week*Sony A95L 65” Amazon: https://amzn.to/439iOCESony A95L 65” Best Buy: https://fave.co/4kaYmIlSony A95L 55” Amazon: https://amzn.to/43imP8VSony A95L 55” Best Buy: https://fave.co/43hTYBz*TopTes TS-501B SPL Meter Giveaway Link*https://www.avnirvana.com/threads/win-a-toptes-ts-501b-handheld-sound-level-meter.15047/*Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Link*https://www.avnirvana.com/threads/bowers-wilkins-introduces-px7-s3-a-new-chapter-in-premium-wireless-headphones.15026/*Forum Links*-For the latest disc reviews, go to: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/blu-ray-media-reviews.12/-For the latest news, including stories covered in this episode:https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/*PODCAST LINKS*-Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0ESubscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636On this episode of HTNR, the AV news cycle continues to churn, with news from the likes of Starke Sound, Andover Audio, Bowers & Wilkins, LG, Audiolab, Samsung, and Roku. We also have a big story coming out of LG Display that could put its top OLED panel back in the driver’s seat when it comes to flagship OLED TV models across the board. And, we have an even bigger announcement coming from Harman.We’ll also take a look at disc news and introduce a new segment: what’s hot and what’s not… and we have a giveaway contest to tell you about, along with an exclusive code that will boost your chances of winning. Please Note: AV Nirvana may make a small commission from affiliate links... thanks for your support! | — | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | GPMI's Shocking Speed & Power, Is It Real? Plus, Why Most HDMI 2.1 on AVRs Caps at 40Gbps & AV News! | Episode Summary: On the latest edition of HTNR, we’ve got a packed show full of spicy industry news to dig into — including headlines from Netflix, Samsung, JVC, Kaleidescape, JBL, and a potentially game-changing tech announcement out of China. Plus, we pull back the curtain with a bona fide insider who explains why most AVRs and processors with HDMI 2.1 top out at 40 Gbps — well short of the full spec.We’ve also have a full rundown of key industry news stories, disc talk (including a 4K concert review by Bob Rapport). some cool leads you’ll want to check out, and a deep dive into the moment that launched commercial movie theaters as we know them.This episode of HTNR is sponsored by SVS: Visit them at: https://fave.co/4bCbL9rThis episode is also sponsored by madVR Labs: Visit them at https://madvrenvy.com/Join our home theater community at AVNirvana.com. Build relationships with other Home Theater Enthusiasts and talk shop about speakers, processors, projectors, TVs, and more. We look forward to having you join our community!*DISC DEALS on AMAZON* -Skyscraper BD - $6.49 https://amzn.to/3GirezQ-San Andreas BD - $9.69 https://amzn.to/3GkLgto-Rampage BD - $699 https://amzn.to/42UApz9*Gear Deal of the Week*- THX HDMI Interconnects by Pixelgen 15% off: https://www.pixelgendesign.com/home00:01 Intro01:10 Show Sponsor: madVR01:53 Show Sponsor: SVS03:24 Time Machine Segment: April 14, 189405:38 First copyrighted film06:16 Begin Lightning News Round: JBL SDP-80 Processor08:00 Samsung QD-OLED S95F, The Frame Pro09:11 Netflix, HDR10+, Samsung, Philips10:20 Kaleidescape, Australia, kOS upgrade12:21 JVC NZ500, NZ70014:05 Magentar, Oasys Residential Technology Group14:13 End Lighting Round: Passing of Han Jong Hee15:14 Headline News Story: HDMI/GPMI22:11 Check in with Michael Scott Disc Reviews23:19 New to Disc this Week24:54 Kaleidescape Content Update25:54 Disc Sales Numbers26:40 Disc Charts28:03 Movie/TV Stream Charts28:41 Disc and Gear Deals*Forum Links*-For the latest disc reviews, go to: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/blu-ray-media-reviews.12/-For the latest news, including stories covered in this episode:https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/*PODCAST LINKS*-Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0ESubscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636Keywords: home theater HDR Dolby Vision HDR10+ SVS subwoofer madVR Envy Kaleidescape Strato AVR HDMI HDMI 2.1 48Gbps HDMI JVC projector NZ700 projector NZ500 projector INXS Live Baby Live 4K Blu-ray Tombstone 4K Bob Rapoport Kinetoscope Edison film Fred Ott sneeze Samsung S95F QD-OLED TV Netflix HDR10+ Magnetar UDP800 Magnetar UDP9000 THX HDMI cable Pixelgen HDMI SVS PB5000 SVS SB5000 Ultra Evolution speakers Criterion Collection Jean de Florette Manon of the Spring Sneakers 4K The Hunt 4K Shout Factory Kino Lorber Strato M player Terra Prime server madvrenvy S95F review Samsung Frame Pro 8K Association DisplayPort 2.1 GPMI connector Hisense GPMI Skyworth GPMI Trinnov EQ JBL SDP-80 Roon Ready processor Auro 3D support DTS X Pro Dolby Atmos AVR Apple TV 4K Blu-ray deal Disc reviews HDMI cable test SVSound Pixelgen sale THX certified HDMI subwoofer review home cinema gear projector deal media room setup streaming vs disc HDMI 2.2 GPMI vs HDMI audiophile system JVC laser projector BLU-Escent engine home cinema setup HTNR podcast AV Nirvana forum 4K disc release audio calibration speaker deal 4K HDR concert best subwoofer 2025 HDR calibration video wall processor HDMI 40Gbps UHD disc sale Dolby Vision 4K HDR tone mapping audio review SDP-80 processor SVS speaker review AV forum news Kaleidescape firmware audio gear deals Apple Podcasts HTNR Spotify podcast AV YouTube home theater movie history trivia | — | ||||||
| 3/20/25 |  Sony Readies First New 4K Blu-ray Player Since 2019! That and More on This Week's HTNR Podcast! | Home Theater News Review Podcast Season 3, Episode 5 links and notes:Join our home theater community at AVNirvana.com. Build relationships with other Home Theater Enthusiasts and talk shop about speakers, processors, projectors, TVs, and more. We look forward to having you join our community!00:01 Intro01:10 Show Sponsor: SVS02:28 Time Machine Segment05:56 Start News Lightning Round with Nvidia06:26 Begin News Lightning Round 07:43 New Roku Philips TV - Sams Club09:39 Chromecast Outtage, SOAX Search Trends11:02 The Southwest Audio Fest12:00 Warner Bros. DVD Disc Rot13:32 Rotel DX-314:18 Wilson Benesch and Fidelity Imports15:09 $370K Turntable15:50 New Sony 4K Player? X700/K17:03 FlatpanelsHD Report on Sony RGB LCD TV18:16 Premium Audio Company Distribution Deal NATM19:26 Spotlight News Feature: Arendal Sound, 1961 Speakers22:18 Check in with Michael Scott Disc Reviews22:24 New to Disc this Week24:36 Kaleidescape Content Update25:16 Disc Sales Numbers25:52 Disc Charts28:06 Movie/TV Stream Charts28:55 Disc and Gear DealsThis episode of HTNR is sponsored by SVS. Visit them at: https://fave.co/4bCbL9r*DISC DEALS on AMAZON* -Akira 4K -https://amzn.to/3RinErw-The Protege 4K - https://amzn.to/4bE1bif-Inglorious Basterds 4K - https://amzn.to/4i9Yash*Gear Deal of the Week*Samsung 55” S85D 4K OLED TV: https://fave.co/4iilT9PSamsung 65” S85D 4K OLED TV: https://fave.co/4iilT9PSamsung 65” S85D 4K OLED TV: https://fave.co/4iilT9P*Forum Links*-For the latest disc reviews, go to: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/blu-ray-media-reviews.12/-For the latest news, including stories covered in this episode:https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/*PODCAST LINKS*-Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0E-Subscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636On this week’s edition of the Home Theater News Review Podcast, we’re coming in hot and heavy with lots of industry news from the likes of madVR, Chromecast, Roku, Philips, The Southwest Audio Show, Premium Audio Company, Rotel, and a brand that has a turntable that costs just shy of the price of the average home in the United States. And our spotlight story focuses on a European speaker brand bringing back its entry-level range. Also, we have a lead on a 65” OLED TV that lands under a grand, just in time for March Madness! | — | ||||||
| 3/5/25 |  HTNR Reboot: New YouTube and Spotify Look, Faster Pacing, and a Dive into Focal's Utopia Cinema Range! | This episode of HTNR is sponsored by SVS and madVR. Visit them at:SVS: www.svsound.com madVR: www.madvrenvy.com00:01 Intro02:35 Learn about this episode's Sponsors04:32 Time Machine Segment06:40 Start News Lightning Round, AudioEngine08:19 EPSON09:23 Alexa+10:23 TCL11:42 Philips Hue12:26 MadVR HDMI Sync 13:35 Masimo Update14:25 FEATURE: Focal 18:21 Check in with Michael Scott Disc Reviews19:30 New to Disc this Week20:35 Kaleidescape Content Update21:32 Disc Sales Numbers22:49 Disc Charts23:59 Movie/TV Stream Charts25:19 Disc and Gear Deals*DISC DEALS on AMAZON* -Civil War 4K -https://amzn.to/3QNggUZ-The Substance 4K - https://amzn.to/3QJBuTz-Mission Impossible 6 4K - https://amzn.to/41E5ExP*Gear Deal of the Week*CODE: EXTRA25OFF-Visit Denon Refurb at: https://fave.co/3XsOf8M-Buy Denon S670H: https://fave.co/41JlK9qWatch madVR ISE 2025 video: https://youtu.be/HsJjpYTgtKkComing up on this week’s edition of the Home Theater News Review Podcast, we have a little bit of a light slate. But that’s not to say there isn’t some meat on the bone. We’ll hit on stories out of TCL, Amazon, Epson, Philips, madVR and Sound United. And our featured story this week looks at some awesome new gear from the fine folks at Focal. Of course, we have our time machine segment, disc news, buying tips, and more.*Forum Links*-For the latest disc reviews, go to: https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/blu-ray-media-reviews.12/-For the latest news, including stories covered in this episode:https://www.avnirvana.com/forums/av-industry-news.6/*PODCAST LINKS*-Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XZc1WVL7gGazxGLiURw0ESubscribe to the podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/av-nirvanas-home-theater-news-review-htnr/id1715862636Please Note: AV Nirvana may make a small commission from affiliate links... thanks for your support! | — | ||||||
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