Although this is a challenge in elections across the world, the stakes for the United States are especially high, given the ...

Everybody is looking for a big insurance payout. But what if we told you that the biggest payout of all is starring as a recurring quirky character in an insurance company’s commercials? Don’t believe ...

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One simple trick can make you seem more persuasive when you're talking to people. This is the discovery of University of British Columbia (UBC), University of Pennsylvania and University of Southern ...

An advertisement can tell you a lot about a bank — sometimes more than it means to. A new study has uncovered patterns in banks' TV commercials, decoding what different themes reveal about the lenders ...

When the NFL decided to add commercials to RedZone Channel — which had long been advertised as “Seven hours of commercial-free football” — the spin from the league was that these commercials would be ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Streaming services are now required to turn the dial down on commercial advertisements that blare louder than ...

California has passed a new law aimed at quieting blaring advertisements on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video, requiring commercial volumes to match the audio levels of the ...

One could argue that there are varying levels to the randomness. For example, Kevin Hart’s Verizon commercial may feel slightly more elevated and acceptable than, say, LeBron James’ Royal Kingdom ad. ...

Wine brands have less money for advertising and they want to maintain their prestige image. But it’s true, as our listener Kate Sheppard pointed out, commercials for wine are much rarer. There are ...

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 ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In the late 2000s, the NFL’s media ...