Are TV Commercials Too Loud? - Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In 2010, Congress enacted the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act, which essentially directed the Federal Communications Commission to limit the volume of television commercials. In response to concerns that there has been an increase in consumer complaints about the volume of television commercials, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo, the author of the CALM Act, wrote to Acting FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, asking that the FCC "investigate the rise in the loudness of TV adve...
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