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Ear relief: Congress acts to stifle loud TV ads

Ear relief: Congress acts to stifle loud TV ads

Here's a message TV viewers may not want to mute: The days of getting blasted out of one's easy chair by blaring TV commercials may soon be over. The House on Thursday passed a bill that would prevent advertisers from abruptly raising the volume to catch the attention of viewers wandering off when regular programming is interrupted.

 

Democrats spend early to knock out GOP challengers

Republican Jesse Kelly was still basking in the glow of his victory in an Arizona congressional primary when the Democratic congresswoman he's trying to unseat released a scathing TV ad branding him "a risk" who would gamble away people's retirement savings.

 

Spending on political TV ads skyrockets

Congressional candidates, political parties and special-interest groups have spent more than $139 million on TV ads to influence November's federal ...

 

AT&T Sues Verizon Over TV Ads

AT&T Sues Verizon Over TV Ads

AT&T claims in a lawsuit that Verizon's commercials falsely suggest AT&T wireless has coverage gaps.

 

Verizon's big ad push for Android targets iPhone

Verizon's big ad push for Android targets iPhone

An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google Inc. that is shaping up to be the most formidable challenge yet to Apple Inc.'s iPhone.

 

Health care showdown shifts to TV ads

Health care showdown shifts to TV ads

The health care battle bubbling over in town-hall forums across the country this month is shifting to television screens as groups ...

 

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