Neil Young was angry when he sat down to write the lyrics to 1988’s “This Note’s for You.” Throughout the decade, he’d seen everyone from Eric Clapton and Michael Jackson to David Bowie and Tina ...

Wyn Drabble switches off when commercials interrupt his TV viewing. Wyn Drabble is a teacher of English, writer, public speaker and musician. He is based in Hawke’s Bay. My main complaint about TV ads ...

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BELLEVUE, Wash.—Despite ongoing worries about the economy, new data from iSpot shows that national linear advertising revenue recorded a 4.2% increase in Q3 2025 versus a year earlier to $8.77 billion ...

Even as President Donald Trump directed the FDA in early September to begin cracking down on direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising, spending on TV drug ads still ratcheted up compared to the ...

Historically, the technology used to deliver TV programming and advertising to viewers has evolved much faster than the ability to measure it. Now that ads don’t travel with their programming the way ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new law that could prohibit exceedingly loud commercials on streaming services is awaiting Gov. Newsom’s ...

Television commercials might soon look a lot like the ads in your Instagram and TikTok feeds: scrappy, niche and often obscure. Media conglomerates like Comcast and hardware makers including Roku are ...

Swoop and iSpot have joined forces to deliver insights into cross-platform ad exposures against specific audiences for healthcare and pharma marketers. Through the newly announced partnership, ...

Every time I watch my favorite TV show, I have to sit through commercial breaks. And I don't mind. If you subscribe to more than one service's premium ad-free tier, the costs add up quickly. To go ...

For many, television commercials are less about watching and more about enduring. Those of a certain age will recall the familiar rush during a commercial break—a frantic dash to the bathroom or ...