LG Launches Its First Blu-ray Player to Support Dolby Vision at $239

LG launched its first Blu-ray player to support Dolby Vision playback, it said in a news release. The 4K UP970 has a $299 suggested retail price, but the LG website showed a $239 promotion price Wednesday afternoon. The player is compatible with HDR10, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, LG said. It has an HDMI 2.0a port for Ultra HD video output and an HDMI 1.4 port to connect to legacy audio products that can’t pass through a high dynamic range signal, LG said. The player has Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity along with a USB port for video playback, said the company.