this post was submitted on 12 Jun 2025
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[–] Adalast@lemmy.world 3 points 16 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.

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

Amazon Prime - "hold my beer"

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

Just get a bigger TV. Problem solved!

[–] Red0ctober@lemmy.world 1 points 6 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?