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Commercials Are Streaming’s New Norm, and Creators Aren’t Happy: “It’s Almost Worse Than Broadcast” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
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[–] 85 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The entire selling point of cable was no signal loss and ad free... Then the point of satellite was more options and ad free. Those sneaky ads keep finding their way in.

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  • [–] 19 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Ads is basically free money for broadcasters. And since greed is the main motivation - the dissension seems to be rather easy for them.

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