Las Vegas, NV, January 8, 1998 JVC has long been recognized for its excellence in the research and development of new technologies. This year is no exception as JVC displays the latest in digital technology at the 1998 International Consumer Electronics Show.

JVCÃs technology exhibit features innovative developments in HDTV, Flat Panel Plasma Display, PCTV and JVCÃs new D-ILA projector. In addition, advancements in digital video are on display at JVCÃs booth, including new digital video camcorders and the worldÃs first and only D-VHS VCR with built-in satellite receiver.

Audio products are prominently displayed, highlighting JVCÃs FS series, home theater components and the latest addition in high power and mass appeal, the Kaboom Box.

JVC is currently celebrating the 70^th Anniversary of Victor Company of Japan, the parent company of JVC Company of America. To mark the anniversary, JVC is displaying an impressive collection of new products and technologies that may be seen on the main floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center, booth # 1237.

"We are taking this opportunity to show the industry and the world how seventy years of success is just the beginning," said Harry Elias, JVC Executive Vice President and COO. "With the introduction of new technologies, like the D-VHS receiver, JVC will once again set new industry standards as we set new sales records for JVC."

JVC, headquartered in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, is a leading consumer electronics manufacturer. The company distributes a complete line of video and audio equipment including camcorders, VCRÃs, color televisions, home and portable audio equipment, mobile audio and blank tapes.