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NEW WESTINGHOUSE LCD HDTVs OFFER ENDLESS ENTERTAINMENT IN ANY ROOM IN THE HOUSE

New 16” – 32” LCD HDTV’s and Portable LCD HDTVs Are Sure to Please The Whole Family

New York, NY – Westinghouse Digital Electronics, one of the leading LCD manufacturers in the U.S.*, is helping to bring families together again with its new SK Series 720p LCD HDTVs, that includes combo DVD player/LCD HDTVs, its PT Series portable LCD HDTVs, and its W Series 720p LCD HDTVs HDTV. The SK Series, offered in 26” and 32” screen sizes, the PT Series in 16” and 19” sizes, and the W Series offered in 26” and 32” sizes, are designed to fit any room in the home to meet the viewing needs of any member of the household. The SK, PT and W Series LCD HDTVs feature sleek designs that will appeal to a wide variety of décor styles and are perfect for consumers looking to upgrade to an HDTV from their current CRT TV.

Rey Roque, Vice President of Marketing at Westinghouse Digital Electronics, said, “Westinghouse Digital prides itself on offering a complete array of high quality LCD HDTV solutions for any type of consumer in any room in the home. Our W3223 LCD HDTV, and new SK Series and PT Series of 720p LCD HDTVs provide each member of the household with an enjoyable TV viewing experience that is sure to last a lifetime.”

SK 720p HDTVs
The new SK Series is perfect for use in a bedroom, den or kitchen. These stylish LCD HDTVs feature Westinghouse’s proprietary technologies such as: SpineDesign™ for easy connector access and cable management, and DayBright™ panel technology for stunning daytime or nighttime viewing.

Ideal for use in any room in the home, the SK Series delivers a 720p (1366 x 768) high resolution with ATSC/NTSC/ClearQAM tuner, supports all TV formats (1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i) and offers multiple HD input connectors including 2 HDMI. With its speedy response time, the SK Series is also perfect for PC and console gaming. The Preset Video Modes gives users the ability to select from a menu of customized viewing styles and the Advanced Calibration Menu enables advanced adjustments to the calibration settings, including colorimetry. The SK Series TVs are Energy Star Compliant with product packaging that uses recyclable materials.

SK LCD HDTV/DVD Combo Units
Westinghouse Digital, which currently has the best-selling 32” HDTV/DVD combo player in the U.S. market*, expands the line with the new 26” SK-26H590D and 32” SK-32H590D players. The SK Series combo units feature a beautiful Westinghouse LCD screen and an integrated Front Load DVD Player with Westinghouse’s PixelDirect™ technology. This advanced technology delivers DVD video to the screen using a direct path with the least amount of signal processing for superb image reproduction. The players’ intelligent AutoSource™ technology automatically turns the TV on and adjusts it whenever an external source is detected.

The new SK combo models feature 1366 x 768 resolutions and offer multiple HD input connectors including 2 HDMI, an ATSC/NTSC/ClearQAM tuner, and preset and custom video modes for exceptional viewing experience.

Portable HDTVs
Westinghouse Digital’s new PT Series portable LCD HDTVs in 16” and 19” screen sizes are perfect for consumers who want their HDTV on the go or at home. The PT HDTVs fit into any small room in the home, such as a bathroom, kitchen or garage. They are also the ideal solution for consumers on the move in RVs and campers or at tailgating event or parties.

The 16” PT-16H610S is a dual-hinged lifestyle HDTV that flips and folds like a contortionist to fit easily into any room in the home, especially the kitchen. With its sleek Westinghouse design, the PT-16H610S can sit on a countertop or be mounted on a wall or on the bottom of a hanging cabinet. To save counter space, the unit can easily be mounted under a cabinet and offers full 180-degree rotation of the front bezel so the picture image is right side up. Also tremendous for wall mounting, the PT-16H610S features a 1080p HDMI input turning your kitchen into a high-tech PC and console gaming center.

32” W3223 and 26” W2613 720p LCD HDTVs
Featuring a piano gloss bezel that complements any home décor and 720p (1366 x 768) high resolution, Westinghouse Digital’s new 32” W3223 and 26” W2613 LCD HDTVs are the perfect choices for consumers who are ready to finally get their first HDTV or replace the old CRT. Both sets feature an ATSC/NTSC/ClearQAM tuner, multiple HD input connectors including 2 HDMI, and supports all TV formats (1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i).

The SK Series includes: The 26” SK-26H730S ($599 Estimated Street Price); the 32” SK-32H730S LCD HDTV ($749 ESP); the 26” LCD HDTV/DVD Combo SK-26H590D ($649 ESP); and the 32’’ LCD HDTV/DVD Combo SK-32H590D ($849 ESP).

The PT Series includes: The 16” PT-16H120S portable LCD HDTV ($279 ESP); the 16” PT-16H610S flip style portable LCD HDTV ($329 ESP); and the 19” PT-19H140S portable LCD HDTV ($379 ESP).

The W3223 720p LCD HDTV has an MSRP of $699 and the W2613 has an MSRP of $499.

About Westinghouse Digital Electronics
Westinghouse Digital Electronics is one of the leading LCD TV manufacturers in the U.S. The company offers a complete suite of innovative LCD displays for the professional and consumer markets as well as LCD-based consumer electronic products that deliver the latest digital content for the ultimate entertainment or commercial display experience. Westinghouse Digital’s award-winning consumer HDTV line up includes a complete family of 720p and 1080p LCD HDTVs and HD 1080p monitors in a wide range of sizes and formats, HD Grade™ computer standard and widescreen monitors, and a full line of digital photo frames. Westinghouse Digital’s Commercial Business Unit offers a full suite of high-end LCD HDTVs and video monitors targeted to meet the demanding needs of the Pro A/V business sector, including digital signage applications. As a fully-integrated, complete technology provider, Westinghouse Digital has the capability to provide customers with hardware, software and content in one box for the ultimate all-in-one solution. As the power behind Adtek Media’s PumpTop TV network, Westinghouse Digital is the exclusive supplier of thousands of specially-designed LCD screens which deliver entertainment, news and advertising in major brand gas stations to millions of viewers each month. For more information, please visit www.westinghousedigital.com.

* The NPD Group/Retail Tracking Service, based on unit sales, Year to Date 2008.

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