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Zenith Electronics

Zenith Electronics is an American electronics company known for its contributions to television and broadcasting technology. Founded in 1918, it became a significant player in the development of color television and high-fidelity audio. Zenith is particularly notable for inventing the first remote control for televisions and pioneering technologies like the HDTV signal. Over the years, the company faced challenges from competition, leading to changes in ownership, and is now a subsidiary of LG Electronics. Zenith continues to influence home entertainment through innovation in display and digital technologies.