Hi Earle, It's not what they showed on Discovery. It's owned by Samsung. Paul Moortgat On 06 Aug 2012, at 19:32, Earle Jones wrote: > > On Aug 6, 12, at 4:41 AM, Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote: > >> I'm watching a program on Discovery about LG TV's. I didn't know that they belong to Samsung. >> What I do know is that about 2 year ago I had read in my newspaper that there were so many bad TV's from LG. >> And now it make sense about my brother his Samsung. I didn't say anything when I saw it at first. >> This was not good. I haven't seen anything from Samsung lately, but I've my doubts. >> >> Paul Moortgat > > * > Paul: LG does not "belong" to Samsung. They are different companies. > > LG, formerly Lucky-GoldStar was the merger of two companies: Lucky Limited, a petrochemical company, and GoldStar Electronics, which made appliances and electronics. > > Samsung and LG today share the same warranty service company and also some assembly operations. > > I lived in Seoul from 1988 through 1992 and visited both companies many times. > > earle > * > _______________________ > Earle Jones > 501 Portola Road #8008 > Portola Valley CA 94028 > Home: 650-424-4362 > Cell: 650-269-0035 > earle.jones at comcast.net > > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u