Pioneer announced a new line of KURO plasma displays featuring black levels 5 times deeper than the previous KURO line.

More black level performance with new Pioneer Plasma Displays (http://www.hdtvinfo.eu/news/hdtv-articles/more-black-level-performance-with-new-pioneer-plasma-displays.html)

This year, Pioneer pushes ever closer to their goal of absolute black by further reducing the idle luminance & improving black levels five times over the previous 2007 KURO models.

There are 4 threads (including yours) on the 9G Kuros

http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1026930
http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1016756
http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=991178

Please, no more threads :)

A new official thread will be created later today. Hopefully the mods will mearge all of the other threads into that one.

The official 9G Pioneer pre-release thread is now open. Please move over to that thread for all 9G related info:

http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1027097

Mods, please shut this thread down.

Bye Bye thread.