media room
n.— «Can they be unaware that many new houses come with what are called “media rooms,” with 60-inch-or-larger HDTV screens, surround sound and theater seating?» —“Name of NFL game is greed” by Dan K. Thomasson Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Washington) Feb. 4, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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