Samsung tops global TV market for 19th straight year, LG dominates OLED segment

Samsung Electronics is holding on to its lead in the global TV market for 19 years in a row.

According to global market research firm Omdia on Tuesday Samsung last year also accounted for the greatest share of the global TV market with 28-point-3-percent.

The company dominated the premium sector securing almost half of the market with its OLED TV sales surging to 1-point-4 million units UP 42 percent on year.

However LG Electronics remained the leader in the OLED TV market for the twelfth straight year with a market share of over 50 percent.