Report: Pioneer Exiting TV Business, Spinning Off DVD

Iria · Feb 7, 2009, 03:06 AM

A report in the Nikkei Japanese business journal Friday claims that "Pioneer Corp. will pull the plug on its loss-ridden television business and shift its DVD player operations to a new venture with Sharp Corp. in a sweeping overhaul," according to the paper.
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Source: Gearlog

Animale · Feb 8, 2009, 07:13 AM

Never knew Pioneer made TVs!

Mac Daddy · Feb 8, 2009, 04:04 PM

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Originally Posted by Animale

Never knew Pioneer made TVs!

Actually big business for them here in Canada. We hardly see our Pioneer rep at work (we sell car audio) because TV sales are where he makes his money in the Toronto area.

I am quite surprised by this news actually!

Feb 7, 2009, 03:06 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Report: Pioneer Exiting TV Business, Spinning Off DVD A report in the Nikkei Japanese business journal Friday claims that "Pioneer Corp. will pull the plug on its loss-ridden television business and shift its DVD player operations to a new venture with Sharp Corp. in a sweeping overhaul," according to the paper. ______________ Source: Gearlog

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Animale DriverHeaven Newbie Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 6 Rep Power: 0	Re: Report: Pioneer Exiting TV Business, Spinning Off DVD Never knew Pioneer made TVs!