Palo Alto Congresswoman’s Law Turns Down Volume On TV Commercials
WASHINGTON (CBS SF) – TV viewing could soon sound a little calmer. The CALM Act, which limits the volume of TV commercials, goes into effect on Thursday. The law, authored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo,...
View ArticleLarry Magid: Is Samsung’s Smartwatch Ad Misleading?
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Ads for Samsung’s new Galaxy Gear smartwatch feature a host of fictional futuristic characters ranging from George Jetson to Captain Kirk, but they may not accurately portray how...
View Article7 Super Bowl Ads People Are Already Talking About
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Christmas shopping starts well ahead of Thanksgiving these days, so should we wait until AFTER the Super Bowl to debate the best commercials from the big game? Here are seven...
View ArticleNetflix Could Be Saving Users From 130 Hours Of Commercials Per Year
LOS GATOS (CBS SF) — If you’re a Netflix user, it could be saving you from nearly a week’s worth of commercials a year. Exstremist crunched the numbers after Nielsen reported that broadcast television...
View ArticleViewers Come For The Super Bowl, Stay For The Commercials
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A quarter of Super Bowl fans watching the Sunday championship game won’t be there for the football, they’ll actually be coming for the commercials. Of the estimated 189 million...
View ArticleTV Psychic ‘Miss Cleo’ Dies Of Cancer At 53
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (CBS SF/AP) — The actress who became famous playing the Jamaican psychic Miss Cleo, claiming to know callers’ futures in ubiquitous TV infomercials and commercials 15 years ago,...
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