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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA, an official NCAA Corporate Partner, will give fans a chance to relive a classic 20-year-old college basketball game during the 2012 NCAA Men's Final Four. The "LG Home Court Challenge" is a highlight of LG's buzzer-beating fan engagement activities, which also includes a nationwide sweepstakes this month and interactive technology experiences at the NCAA Bracket Town fan extravaganza on Final Four weekend in...

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics has been named 2012 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA is honoring LG, a global technology leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, for its outstanding contributions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by manufacturing energy-efficient products and helping to educate consumers about those products. (Photo:...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of today's preliminary injury vote by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), LG Electronics is prepared to show how imports of large residential washing machines from Korea have not injured the U.S. domestic industry, principally Whirlpool Corporation. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110203/CG42292LOGO-d) While LG respects the work the ITC Staff and Commissioners have devoted to this case so far, the...

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA, an official NCAA Corporate Partner, has extended its alliance with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, under a new agreement that runs through August 2015. Through this new agreement, negotiated with CBS Sports and Turner Sports, LG Electronics will continue as an official NCAA Corporate Partner and have exclusive category marketing and promotional rights related to all 89 NCAA championship events...

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The International 3D Society honored LG Electronics with a 2012 3D Technology Award for the company's innovative, consumer-friendly approach to 3D TV called CINEMA 3D. "The Awards Committee considered 3D technologies with an eye on those that are genuine advances to the state of the art. We want to shine a spotlight on worthy products like LG CINEMA 3D TV that make a contribution to professional and consumer applications," said Ray...

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics & Touchtv today announced their global partnership with Touchtv to be integrated into LG Smart TVs. Touchtv will be available to tens of millions of viewers on their LG Smart TVs. With Touchtv, LG Smart TVs offer viewers innovative capabilities such as watching the biggest trending events at any time. Touchtv and LG also plan to share more product details as the newest LG Smart TVs become available later this...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) today announced that it won a total of nine awards at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), further solidifying its position as a leader in developing cutting-edge products. Honors include the Popular Mechanics Editors' Choice, IMS Research TV Innovation Award, multiple HD Guru Awards and the prestigious CNET Best of Show. In addition to being selected as the best HDTV at CES by CNET, the LG 55EM9600...

REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. and LG Electronics have signed a patent agreement that provides broad coverage under Microsoft's patent portfolio for LG's tablets, mobile phones and other consumer devices running the Android or Chrome OS Platform. The contents of the agreement have not been disclosed. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20000822/MSFTLOGO) "We are pleased to have built upon our longstanding relationship with LG to reach a...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics and Verizon today announced an alliance that will offer a new entertainment experience for the LG Smart TV* platform, when LG introduces the Verizon FiOS TV app to current LG Smart TVs and Blu-ray players in 2012. The new app will allow Verizon FiOS TV subscribers to access 26 live HD channels directly through their connected LG Smart TV or Blu-ray Player without any additional hardware required. Through the...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is showcasing its fastest(1), largest(2) capacity front-load washing machine at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (booth #8204). With the largest capacity in its class(3), LG's washer enables consumers to wash more clothes per load including large, bulky items such as king-sized comforters. Plus, it helps consumers save energy thanks to LG's Inverter Direct Drive(TM). "With the largest capacity...