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[–] Adalast@lemmy.world 3 points 13 hours ago

Exec 1: We need to get our viewership numbers up! Advertisers are complaining about the price with our numbers so low. Exec 2: What if we just always show the ads, then everyone sees them! Exec 1: Great idea, it is good we are so smart.

I would stop watching tv

[–] qwestjest78@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I see them do this shit with sports lately.

[–] scytale@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 day ago

In the NBA, they try to compromise by sharing the screen for ads during live gameplay. But the ad section is bigger than the game section.

Amazon Prime - "hold my beer"

Do they still do ad breaks on top of that too?

[–] HeyJoe@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Just get a bigger TV. Problem solved!

[–] Red0ctober@lemmy.world 1 points 4 hours ago

They've got an ad for that!

[–] OmegaLemmy@discuss.online 4 points 1 day ago

How is shit doing up north in Nicaragua?