CNET survey reveals US consumers prioritize larger screens and better picture quality in new TVs, willing to spend over $1,100

US adults plan to spend an average of $1,177 on new TVs, prioritizing larger screens and better picture quality. A CNET survey found 37% of US adults want a bigger screen, with most desiring 65 inches or more. High-quality picture is the top priority for 72%, with contrast being a key factor. While 42% want smart features, AI integration is a low priority for most TV shoppers. Experts advise prioritizing picture quality and measuring space before purchasing.