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Pioneer confirms that it's leaving the TV business
Published 2/12/2009 at CNET News.com
The Japanese manufacturer plans to consolidate its focus on home theater and car electronics. It expects to slash 10,000 jobs (6,000 full-time, 4,000 part-time) as a result.
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