It's a cluttered ad life in TV--and that's only the start. A growing commercial and show promo load on the broadcast and cable networks has seemingly never stopped. In fact, cable, it appears now, has ...

Despite boasts among many networks -- especially Fox's -- that they would be reducing commercial clutter to improve their viewer's experiences in order to boost ratings, attentiveness and revenues, ...

Hallmark Channel has created a new commercial format for its on-air advertisers titled “Fast Break,” which features shorter commercial pods exclusively sponsored by a client. The format is intended to ...

If you do Doogie Howser, M.D. on Wednesday nights, be prepared to sit through six to seven minutes of interruptions. Or if you sign on to Seinfeld at 9 p.m., brace yourself for eight or nine ...