According to IHS Markit's latest "TV Display and OEM Information Service", Korean TV brand panel purchases are expected to increase to 20.4 million in the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 18% from the previous quarter and an increase of 3% over the same period last year. The top 5 TV brands are likely to maintain their purchases at similar levels in the third quarter, which is a quarter-on-quarter increase of 1% or a year-on-year increase of 17%.