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Irvine, California, USA
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About Vizio Inc.
Who owns Vizio?
Vizio is owned by Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT), which acquired the company in December 2024 for approximately $2.3 billion. Vizio was previously publicly traded on NYSE under ticker VZIO.
Why did Walmart buy Vizio?
Walmart acquired Vizio primarily for its SmartCast advertising platform and its approximately 18 million active SmartCast accounts. The acquisition is part of Walmart's strategy to build a larger advertising business (Walmart Connect) by combining Walmart's retail purchase data with Vizio's TV viewing data.
Is Vizio still making TVs?
Yes, Vizio continues to design and sell televisions and sound bars under Walmart ownership. The brand continues to operate as a consumer electronics company.
When was Vizio founded?
Vizio was founded in 2002 by William Wang, Laynie Newsome, and Ken Lowe in Irvine, California.
What is SmartCast?
SmartCast is Vizio's smart TV operating system and advertising platform. It integrates streaming services into Vizio TVs, includes the free WatchFree+ streaming service, and collects viewing data that is used for targeted advertising. SmartCast is the primary reason Walmart acquired Vizio.
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