2017-01-31

 

Range of Ultra HD Displays and HDTVs On Sale Across All Major Canadian Retailers

Irvine, CA — January 26, 2017 — VIZIO, Inc., announced today incredible savings across a variety of collections and screen class sizes just in time for the Big Game in Houston. VIZIO is offering up to $800 off select models, including the award-winning VIZIO SmartCast™ P-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display collection which now starts at $999 for the 50” class size and VIZIO SmartCast 65” M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display, offered at $1,6991. Football enthusiasts looking to upgrade their home theater prior to hosting game-day parties will be able to enjoy savings by shopping at major Canadian retailers such as Costco.ca, Walmart Canada, Best Buy Canada, Amazon.ca, Dell Canada Inc., CDW Canada, Rent-a-Centre, Rogers Media, Tech Depot and others.

Featuring Ultra HD High Dynamic Range picture quality with Dolby Vision™ content support, the VIZIO SmartCast P-Series and M-Series collections serve as the ideal focal point for any game-day celebration. Dramatic imaging, incredible brightness, contrast and color will bring the on-field experience in Houston to life in the living room, regardless of which team consumers are rooting for. Both the P- and M-Series boast a powerful Full-Array LED backlight with up to 128 and up to 64 Active LED™ Zones respectively, allowing the on-screen content to dynamically adjust for deeper, richer black levels and more accurate contrast2.

“This time of year is the pinnacle of the season for football fans, and we’re excited to offer significant savings to allow them to upgrade their game-day experience,” said Matt McRae, Chief Technology Officer, VIZIO. “VIZIO picture quality technologies, highlighted by High Dynamic Range in the P-Series and M-Series collections, truly do bring the on-field performances by both teams to life, allowing fans to become immersed in the experience of game day.”

All VIZIO SmartCast displays come with Chromecast built-in, which enables consumers to stream entertainment from thousands of Chromecast-enabled apps they already know and love3. By simply tapping the Cast button, consumers can easily stream entertainment from their mobile screen to any VIZIO SmartCast display connected to their home WiFi network. When streaming over WiFi, users can multi-task on the M- and P-Series included tablet remote, or their own mobile device, without interrupting what is streaming on the display.

For more information on the VIZIO P-Series and M-Series Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display collections, visit VIZIO.ca.

VIZIO D-Series™ Ultra HD Full-Array LED Smart TV Models

VIZIO 50” D-Series™  Ultra HD Full-Array LED Smart TV (D50u-D1)           MSRP $599.99 (CAD)

VIZIO 65” D-Series™  Ultra HD Full-Array LED Smart TV (D55u-D1)           MSRP $799.99 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ E-Series™ Ultra HD Home Theater Display™ Models

VIZIO SmartCast™ 60” E-Series™ Ultra HD Home Theater Display™ (E60-E3)    MSRP $1,099 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 65” E-Series™ Ultra HD Home Theater Display™ (E65-E1)     MSRP $1,199 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 65” E-Series™ Ultra HD Home Theater Display™ (E65u-D3)   MSRP $1,199 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ Models

VIZIO SmartCast™ 50” M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (M50-D1)   MSRP $899 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 55” M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (M55-D0)   MSRP $999 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 60” M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (M60-D1)   MSRP $1,199 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 65” M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (M65-D0)   MSRP $1,699 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 80” M-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (M80-D3)   MSRP $5,499 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ P-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ Models

VIZIO SmartCast™ 50” P-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (P50-C1)       MSRP $999 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 65” P-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (P65-C1)       MSRP $2,199 (CAD)

VIZIO SmartCast™ 75” P-Series™ Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Display™ (P75-C1)       MSRP $4,999 (CAD)

1 Visit reviewed.com for full reviews for the VIZIO SmartCast P-Series (published: 10/28/2016), VIZIO SmartCast M-Series (published: 10/5/2016) and VIZIO SmartCast E-Series (published: 9/13/2016)

2 Compared to Edge-Lit sets

3 The third party applications and content described herein may only be available in certain countries and languages, may require additional fees or subscription charges, and may be subject to future updates, modifications, interruption and/or discontinuation of service without notice, and VIZIO has no control over such content.  Google account required to download apps from the Google Play store.

About VIZIO

VIZIO’s mission is to deliver the ultimate entertainment experience through our community of connected consumers, advertisers, and media content providers. Through our connected entertainment platform, VIZIO is transforming the way consumers discover and experience media content. Since our founding in California in 2002, VIZIO has built an industry-leading brand and sold over 75 million products, including televisions, sound bars and other devices. VIZIO is a leading HDTV brand in America1 and is the #1 sound bar brand in America2. VIZIO product leadership is highlighted by a number of industry reviews and awards, making the 2016 collection the most awarded in company history. The VIZIO SmartCast P-Series, M-Series and E-Series Home Theater Displays all received Reviewed.com Editor’s Choice awards3 and are all listed as CNET’s “Best TVs of 20164.” The VIZIO M-Series SmartCast Home Theater Display was awarded Editor’s Choice from CNET with an 8.8 rating5 and the VIZIO SmartCast 65” E-Series Home Theater Display (E65u-D3) was awarded Reviewed.com’s “Best TV of the Year” award for 20166. Also, the VIZIO D-Series earned a 2016 Editor’s Choice award from PC Magazine7. For more information, please call 888-VIZIOCE or visit www.VIZIO.com.

© 2017 VIZIO, Inc. VIZIO, the V Logo, VIZIO SmartCast, Active LED Zones and other terms and phrases are trademarks or registered trademarks of VIZIO, Inc. All other trademarks and logos are property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

1 The NPD Group / Weekly Retail Tracking Service, based on TV units sold in the U.S. from Dec. 30, 2012- Aug. 27, 2016

2 The NPD Group / Retail Tracking Service, based on sound bar units sold in the U.S. from January 2014 to December 2016

3 Visit reviewed.com for full reviews for the VIZIO SmartCast P-Series (published: 10/28/2016), VIZIO SmartCast M-Series (published: 10/5/2016) and VIZIO SmartCast E-Series (published: 9/13/2016)

4 Visit CNET.com for full article (published: 12/16/2016)

5 Visit CNET.com for the full review, published 9/16/2016

6 Visit reviewed.com for the full E65u-D3 review, published 11/14/16

7 Visit pcmag.com for the full VIZIO D-Series review, published 3/24/16

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