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# Ultimate Smart Televisions
LG's 4K OLED and LED Models are Part of Netflix Recommended TV Program

By Meghan Young | Published 2015-04-14 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/netflix-recommended-tv
References: [highdefdigest](http://www.highdefdigest.com/news/show/Netflix/LG/LED/OLED/4K/Ultra_HD/Streaming/Smart_TVs/Sony/TCL/roku-tv/hisence/Insignia/lg-2015-4k-oled-led-ultra-hd-displays-earn-netflix-recommended-tv-designation/22294) & [devices.netflix](https://devices.netflix.com/recommendedtv/)

Smart televisions that are capable of superior performance can now be given another seal of approval through the [Netflix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intelligent-4k-monitors) Recommended TV program. One of the first brands to be lucky enough for such a designation is LG thanks to its 2015 OLED and LED models. The criteria for such a recommendation spans over seven features: Fast App Launch, Fast App Resume, Fast Video Playback, Netflix Button, Easy Netflix Access, TV Instant On and Latest Netflix Version.

The Netflix Recommended TV program highlights the capabilities of smart TVs today and how it connects to the growing Internet of Things phenomenon. Although specifically geared towards an adoption towards streaming content, Netflix Recommended TVs including LG, [Sony](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-bravia-xr98x90l), [Hisense](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hisense-1), TCL and Insignia point to desire for integrated entertainment systems in the home.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 14% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Netflix Recommended Tvs:** The Netflix Recommended TV program highlights the capabilities of smart TVs today and the desire for integrated entertainment systems in the home.
- **Smart TV Performance:** Smart TVs capable of superior performance can now be given another seal of approval through the Netflix Recommended TV program.
- **Internet of Things in Entertainment:** The Netflix Recommended TV program showcases how smart TVs connect to the growing Internet of Things phenomenon.

### Where This Applies

- **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can seek to develop smart TVs that meet the Netflix Recommended TV program's criteria for superior performance and integrated entertainment systems.
- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can benefit from the Netflix Recommended TV program by incorporating its criteria into the development of streaming services and content.
- **Internet of Things:** The Netflix Recommended TV program highlights the role of smart TVs in the Internet of Things, providing opportunities for companies involved in IoT to further explore this technology.

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