LG Electronics Collects Record Number of Awards at CES 2020
Toronto, Jan. 17, 2020 /CNW/ - LG Electronics (LG) took home the most awards ever from industry experts at CES® – more than 150 honours this year, led by the Best TV of CES Award for the sixth consecutive year. The Best of CES Awards (the official CES awards program run by Engadget on behalf of the Consumer Technology Association) singled out the LG CX series OLED TVs as the cream of the crop from the literally thousands of new TVs shown at CES.
LG continued its dominance in the TV category with its industry-leading LG OLED TVs winning 83 awards and honours from a wide range of industry experts. The cutting-edge LG SIGNATURE OLED TV RX (model 65RX) "rollable TV" was honoured by the Consumer Technology Association with the CES Best of Innovation Award in the Video Displays category. The LG SIGNATURE OLED ZX 8K TV was honoured as the CTA Mark of Excellence Video Display Product of the Year. LG's NEXTGEN OLED TVs powered by ATSC 3.0 received two dozen awards.
The new LG ThinQ front-load washing machine with AI DD received the most accolades among LG home appliances at this CES, recognized by USA Today and Newsweek, among others. LG's InstaView™ Door-in-Door® Refrigerator with Craft Ice™ featuring a new slow-melting Craft Ice dispenser also had an impressive showing receiving the CTA Mark of Excellence Award, CES Innovation Award and recognition from Women's Health.
LG G8X ThinQ with Dual Screen and 5G smartphones received CES Innovation Awards, while recognition went to LG's new AI-infused Proactive Customer Care service and the jaw-dropping LG OLED "Wave" exhibition that welcomed tens of thousands of visitors to the LG booth.
Overall, LG won 17 CES Innovation Awards (CTA's official program recognizing the best of the best at CES) across the home appliance, home entertainment and mobile communications categories, and LG received top accolades from tech experts and pundits at Time, Newsweek, USA Today/Reviewed.com, Engadget, Future, Good Housekeeping, The Verge, Architectural Digest, among many others.
Top awards earned by LG at CES 2020 include:
LG CX 4K OLED
- Engadget: Best of CES
- PC Mag: Best of CES
- Reviewed.com: Editor's Choice Award
- Pocket-lint: Best of CES
- HD Guru: CES Top Pick
- CTA Mark of Excellence: Video Display Product of the Year
LG GX Gallery Series 4K OLED TV
- Gear Patrol: Editor's Pick CES 2020
- BGR: Best of CES 2020
- HD Guru: CES Top Pick
- TechRadar: Best TVs of CES
LG SIGNATURE OLED ZX 8K TV
- CES 2020 Innovation Award
- CTA Mark of Excellence: Video Display Product of the Year
- Gadget Match: Best of CES 2020
- BGR: Best of CES 2020
LG Signature RX Rollable OLED
- CES 2020 Innovation Award
- Engadget: Best New TVs at CES 2020
- SPY: Best of CES 2020
LG Soundbar SN11RG
- CES 2020 Innovation Award
- CTA Mark of Excellence: Loudspeaker of the Year: Soundbar
LG PuriCare Mini Air Purifier
- CES 2020 Innovation Award
- CTA Mark of Excellence: Emerging Technologies / Disruptor / Miscellaneous Home Technology Enhancements
LG ThinQ Front-Load Washing Machine
- USA Today/Reviewed.com CES Editors' Choice Awards: Editor's Choice
- Newsweek: Best of CES 2020
LG Proactive Customer Care
- USA Today/Reviewed.com CES Editors' Choice Awards: Editor's Choice
LG G8X ThinQ with Dual Screen
- CES 2020 Innovation Award
For more information on LG's CES 2020 awards and honours and additional information about LG's products announced at CES, please visit www.LGnewsroom.com.
About LG Electronics Canada, Inc.
The LG brand was established in 1995. The company is a global leader in electronics, information and communications products, with more than 117 operations around the world, and annual worldwide revenues of more than US $54 billion. LG Electronics Canada Inc. is comprised of five business units - Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Home Entertainment, Business Solutions and Commercial Air Conditioning. The company has offices in Toronto and Vancouver. LG Electronics Canada Inc. is focused on delivering award-winning products known for blending style and technology. These innovative products include cell phones, flat screen TVs, laptop computers and home appliances. For more information please visit http://www.lg.com/ca_en.
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