[ulnanVti]

Or you could get a plasma instead and enjoy deeper contrast and color reproduction with no viewing angle problem.

19" remember its his bedroom.

Direct View LED = highest contrast ratio's possible. It goes by different names, but one of the common ones is "local dimming". It makes black the color black by turning off the LEDs for that portion of the screen entirely.

^^ i hate marketing for this reason alone. All the bloody same by different names.

Wanted to try avoid that because I would need to remove the old one (Loads of holes in wall) and not sure where I would put the TV box...

Use some Velcro to hang it behind (facing down to pick up the ir, in worst case use a simple extender.)