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<\/p>\nWhen anything and everything can become a Guinness World Record,\u00a0LG decided to have a TV Marathon session with 5 participants on\u00a0their LG OLED TV. For 4 nights and 5 days, these five participants from Austria watched\u00a092 hours of TV programs from\u00a0Sky Austria and walked away with a free LG TV and\u00a0a complimentary 12-month subscription to Sky Austria.<\/p>\n
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From the look on their face, they are certainly not enjoying the ordeal. But to get yourselves on a Guinness World Record, it should be worth it. They beat the Canadian team by just 1 hour. Read the Press Release for more details.<\/p>\n
Press Release<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Austrian Team Watch Television for 92 Straight Hours,\u00a0<\/em>Beating Canadian Record by One Hour<\/em><\/p>\n SEOUL<\/strong>,<\/strong> March 23,<\/strong> 201<\/strong>6<\/strong> \u2014 Five young Austrians broke a 15-month old Canadian record by one hour when they successfully endured a 92-hour TV watching marathon in Vienna from March 15-19.<\/p>\n An official from Guinness World Records was present to confirm the record breaking event and presented certificates to the five new record holders, who were selected from more than 400 interested applicants on LG\u2019s Facebook page. In addition to the certificate, LG presented each participant with a new TV and a complimentary 12-month subscription to Sky Austria.<\/p>\n The five participants \u2013 Zivan Pajkanovic (23), Nadine Pauser (20), Johannes Spilka (19), Markus Waldl (24) and Dominik Zeller (24) \u2013 watched various Sky Austria programs on LG OLED TVs continuously for four nights and five days, taking only one five-minute break every hour. LG Electronics (LG), the sponsor of the record attempt, constructed a living room-style studio at a popular furniture store on the city\u2019s most visited shopping street equipping it with reclining chairs, stationary bicycle, refrigerator and most importantly, a 55-inch LG OLED TV.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are extremely pleased that our record attempt was successful,\u201d said Markus Werner, marketing manager at LG Electronics Austria. \u201cOLED TVs offer a superior viewing experience which I\u2019m sure made this record attempt more enjoyable for the participants. We congratulate these five dedicated TV watchers for their accomplishment.\u201d<\/p>\n # # #<\/p>\n Ab<\/strong>out LG Electronics, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n LG Electronics, Inc. (KSE: 066570.KS) is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing 83,000 people working in 119 locations around the world. With 2015 global sales of USD 48.8 billion (KRW 56.5 trillion), LG comprises four business units \u2015 Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance & Air Solution, and Vehicle Components \u2015 and is one of the world\u2019s leading producers of flat panel TVs, mobile devices, air conditioners, washing machines and refrigerators. LG Electronics is a 2015 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. For more news and information on LG Electronics, please visitwww.LGnewsroom.com<\/p>\n About LG Electronics Home Entertainment Company <\/strong><\/p>\n LG Electronics Home Entertainment Company is a global leader in television, audio video systems, monitors, personal computers, commercial displays and security systems. The company opened a new era of innovation in the TV market, creating pioneering technologies like 4K OLED TV, implementing breakthrough HDR technologies in its flagship TV line-up and offering consumers intuitive smart TV technology easy to use.LG is committed to improving customers\u2019 lives with innovative home entertainment products led by its award-winning, LG SIGNATURE OLED TVs and SUPER UHD TVs. For more information, please visit www.LG.com<\/p>\n About LG Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd<\/strong><\/p>\n LG Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd (LG Electronics Singapore) is a fully-owned subsidiary of LG Electronics Inc., the pioneer and market leader of the Korean electronics industry for over five decades. LG Electronics Singapore operates three business units \u2013 Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications and Home Appliance & Air Solution. In recognition of its vision to enrich people\u2019s life with smart technologies and innovative design, LG Electronics Singapore has been recognized with prominent local and international accolades, such as the CNET Asia Editor\u2019s and Readers’ Choice Awards, HWM+HardwareZone.com Tech Awards, Red Dot Design, and GfK No. 1 Awards. 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