CE Pro Senior Editor Bob Archer sat down with Skyworth’s Michael Gleason to discuss the company’s CI lineup that includes the new Canvas Elite 86-inch and 100-inch Mini-LED “art TV” displays.
Robert Archer
Bob is an audio enthusiast who has written about consumer electronics for various publications within Massachusetts before joining the staff of CE Pro in 2000. Bob is THX Level I certified, and he's also taken classes from the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) and Home Acoustics Alliance (HAA). Bob has also served as the technology editor for CE Pro's sister publication Commercial Integrator. In his personal time beyond his family, he's studied guitar and music theory at Sarrin Music Studios in Wakefield, Mass., and he also studies Kyokushin karate at 5 Dragons and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at Binda Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Robert Archer's Latest Posts
Daisy to Open Franchise in Castle Rock, Colorado
Dehn Harper, a veteran in Colorado’s home services industry, will open his Daisy franchise in Castle Rock later this year.
Bob Archer’s Standout Products from the CEDIA Expo Show Floor
New products from Trinnov, Screen Innovations, Bluesound, Epson, and TPI represent the latest home AV trends and growth potential.
Spotify Launches Lossless Audio Options in U.S. and Other Markets
The introduction of lossless audio provides subscribers with the ability to stream 16-bit/44.1kHz content.
Walter Schofield, Walter Swanbon Combine Efforts to Form 2WA Group
The new audio import company will handle brands that include Steinham, SPL, Trilogy Audio, and Falcon Acoustics.
kAI is Kaleidescape’s Shot at Making Media Discovery More Intuitive
The new AI-powered content search tool is available for use with the company’s web version of its Kaleidescape Movie Store.
SureBright to Offer Integrators Products and System Support Services
The company says it provides integrators with a seamless way to add value for their clients while unlocking new revenue opportunities.
AVA Announces OS 2.0 and Sonos Integration
Making multiple announcements at CEDIA Expo 2025 the company introduced its latest operating system and Works with Sonos certification.
Coastal Source Enters New Category with Ovation In-Ceiling Outdoor Speakers
The Ovation speaker’s elliptical design allows a driver nearly twice the size of a standard 6-inch speaker to fit with a grille 15% smaller.
Roku adds YouTube TV to Sports Experience Package
YouTube TV joins Roku’s other sports offerings that include DAZN Live Sports, FOX One, Frndly TV, Spectrum TV, and Xfinity Stream.
BluOS Now Supports Qobuz Connect
With the integration of Qobuz Connect into the platform, users can browse and control music via the Qobuz app while enjoying seamless playback of their favorite content in resolutions as high as 24-bit/192kHz.
From Shades to Screens: Key Trends and Standout Products at CEDIA Expo 2025
At CEDIA Expo 2025 a wide array of companies including Hunter Douglas, Crestron, NAD, and Skyworth featured the latest products and technologies shaping the modern smart home market.
