If you’re not familiar, the TV Shootout is an annual event hosted by Value Electronics, a boutique and high-end home theater store started by Robert and Wendy Zohn in 1998. They’ve been holding the event for 21 years now, and Robert proudly begins the occasion by holding up his framed registered trademarks for “TV Shootout” and “King of TV,” which is the title bestowed on the winner. The judges: The Shootout judges were all professional display experts who work in and around the film industry. It’s a big upgrade year for OLED TVs: Panasonic is back in the US market with the Z95B, and there are new panel technologies in the mix. LG and Panasonic are using tandem OLED panels for the first time, while Sony and Samsung are using new, brighter QD-OLED panels.