AUCKLAND, New Zealand – 20 September, 2024 – Samsung Electronics New Zealand is proud to announce that it has been honoured with the prestigious Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand Award 2024 for the TV and Home Entertainment category. This marks the seventh consecutive year that Samsung has received this recognition, underscoring the enduring trust and loyalty that Kiwi consumers place in our brand.

Since its entry into the New Zealand market, Samsung has committed to delivering innovation, quality, and reliability across its range of products. This sustained dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as the preferred choice for home entertainment, making Samsung a loved and trusted brand in households across the country.

"Receiving the Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand Award for the seventh year in a row is a huge honour. It reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering products that resonate with Kiwis. At Samsung, we believe that trust is earned through consistent innovation, reliability, and a deep understanding of our customers’ needs. This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, and it motivates us to continue pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in home entertainment" said Ryan Jolly, Head of TV and AV at Samsung NZ.

Samsung’s success in earning the trust of New Zealand consumers can be attributed to our continuous efforts to meet and exceed their expectations. Central to this is our Tizen operating system, a robust and secure platform that ensures our TVs not only offer outstanding picture and sound quality but are also designed to safeguard users' privacy and data. Tizen’s advanced security measures are designed to protect against potential cyber threats, giving our customers peace of mind as they enjoy their entertainment experience. In addition to security, Samsung is committed to sustainability through our AI Energy Mode, a feature available on our latest TV models. This mode intelligently adjusts the TV’s power consumption based on viewing habits and environmental conditions, reducing energy usage without compromising performance.¹ Samsung’s SolarCell Remote™² also aligns with our commitment to provide eco conscious technology solutions through utilising solar energy and waving goodbye to disposable batteries.

Furthermore, Samsung Smart TVs come with built-in Samsung TV Plus³, allowing users to access the best of TV, all for free. With 120+ live TV channels and 1000’s of movies and shows on demand, you get all the entertainment you want at zero cost.

As we look to the future, Samsung remains dedicated to maintaining the trust we’ve built with New Zealand consumers. We will continue to deliver cutting-edge technology that enhances the home entertainment experience while prioritising security, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

For more information about Samsung’s latest TV models and features, please visit our website at samsung.com/nz.

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About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

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