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Yamaha Launches Next Generation of Market-Leading RX-V Series AV Receivers; Extends Leadership with Superior Performance and Connectivity

—Networked RX-V775WA, RX-V675, RX-V575 and RX-V475 models offer Mobile High-Definition Link®, streaming services and top rated AV Controller App—

BUENA PARK, Calif. — Yamaha Corporation of America, AV Division, the consistent AV receiver market share leader, today unveiled its newest RX-V Series AV receivers.

Yamaha today reaffirmed its commitment to home audio with a new collection of high-end audio components for the “most discerning and passionate audiophiles.”

Yamaha today announced the addition of a MusicCast-enabled model to its line of two-channel network receivers, optimized for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth streaming and smart-device connectivity.

Yamaha is targeting budding home theater buyers with a $300 AV receiver that hits stores at the end of the month.

Yamaha today unveiled a 5.1-channel AV receiver offering Alexa voice control and wireless surround capability in a space-saving “slimline” design.

You have to hand it to LG for letting their R&D department dream up far-out TV designs.

At a time when Americans face a staggering choice of streaming options and escalating subscription fees for streaming and cable TV services, Des Moines-based ZapperBox Inc. is offering an alternative: An inexpensive TV tuner/DVR that lets you receive and record high-definition TV signals over the air without any fees.