Polk Audio Announces Ultimate 3-D Gaming Giveaway Supporting Launch of New HitMaster(TM) Video Game Speaker

BALTIMORE, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Polk Audio®, an award-winning designer and manufacturer of high performance audio products, today announced the "Rock The House – The Ultimate 3-D Gaming Giveaway" national promotion in conjunction with the launch of its new HitMaster gaming stage monitor.  This exciting promotion gives gamers and audio/video enthusiasts the chance to win up to $5,000 in prizes, including HitMaster speakers, Mitsubishi 60" 3-D Ready DLP HDTV, XpanD DLP-Link Stereoscopic Active 3-D Glasses, Sony PlayStation 3, Rock Band 2, and more.

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"Game developers are continually amazing gamers with new levels of high impact graphics, game play, and audio," commented Al Ballard, Vice President of Marketing for Polk Audio. "The audio part of this experience has been greatly underserved by the electronics industry, but Polk is committed to reversing that trend with products like the HitMaster gaming stage monitor, which adds volume, depth and detail to the gaming experience."

Continued Ballard: "In tandem with the launch of the HitMaster gaming stage monitor we celebrate a new era in video game audio with an exciting promotion that offers prizes from some of the leading companies in gaming and home entertainment, including our friends at Mitsubishi, XpanD, and Sanus. I personally can't imagine anything more engaging and just plain fun than great audio combined with 3-D video and gaming."

Polk Audio's "Rock The House – The Ultimate 3-D Gaming Giveaway" national promotion will run from April 21, 2010 through June 20, 2010.  To register, consumers need to visit www.polkrocks.com where they will also find promotion details, official rules, and information on the HitMaster speaker.  No purchase is required.

One Grand Prize winner will be awarded the ultimate 3-D game system makeover on June 21, 2010.  Four other entrants will win secondary prizes. The Grand Prize package, valued at over $3000, includes:

• Three (3) Polk Audio HitMaster gaming stage monitors
• 60" Mitsubishi 3-D Ready DLP HDTV (model WD60737)
• Three (3) XpanD X102 – DLP-Link Stereoscopic Active 3-D Glasses
• Sanus widescreen TV furniture  (model PFV60)
• Sony PS3 gaming console with Blu-ray functionality
• Rock Band 2 Special Edition
• PlayStation 3 The Beatles: Rock Band
• James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
• One year subscription to Game Informer magazine
• HitMaster and Rock Band t-shirts

In addition to the Grand Prize, Polk Audio's "Rock the House - The Ultimate 3-D Gaming Giveaway" features four additional prize packages.

• Second Prize: Three (3) HitMaster monitors, Sony PS3, Rock Band 2 Special Edition, a one year subscription to Game Informer, and several HitMaster and Rock Band t-shirts (Total value: over $800)
• Third Prize: One (1) HitMaster, Sony PS3, Rock Band 2 Special Edition, a one-year subscription to Game Informer, and HitMaster and Rock Band t-shirts (Total value: over $500)
• Fourth and Fifth Prizes: One (1) HitMaster, Rock Band 2 Special Edition, a one-year subscription to Game Informer, and HitMaster and Rock Band t-shirts (Total value: approximately $280 each prize package)

About Polk Audio

Polk Audio (www.polkaudio.com) is an award-winning designer and manufacturer of high performance audio products and the largest audio brand of DEI Holdings, Inc. Founded in 1972, Polk's products include loudspeakers and electronic components for home, auto and marine applications, the first satellite radio home component tuner, the world's first audiophile-grade active IP-addressable loudspeaker, and the first THX Ultra2 Certified in-ceiling loudspeaker.

For more information, high-resolution images, executive interviews, and the location of a Polk retailer or distributor in your area, contact Adam Sohmer; Sohmer Associates, LLC (PR representative for Polk Audio); 347-497-4965; [email protected]. For more information on DEI Holdings, visit www.deiholdings.com.

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SOURCE Polk Audio