Rumors of NFL RedZone‘s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Perhaps it’s Hanson’s famous tagline, “Seven hours of commercial-free football starts now!” that has struck such a nerve. The longtime ...

In 2025, FOX sold 10 of its 30-second Super Bowl commercial spots for over $8 million each Bud Light; Uber Eats Super Bowl commercials don’t come cheap. Since the first championship game in 1967, the ...

The longest five seconds on earth might be waiting for the skip button to appear on a YouTube video. When it comes to live television, DVR recordings made it possible to skip the commercials without ...

As the NFL’s popular “RedZone” pop-up TV service enters its 17th season, it drew attention this week for anticipation it will layer in commercials after nearly two decades of being “commercial-free.” ...

The cost of Super Bowl commercials continues to rise, a year after the big game set viewership records yet again. In the weeks leading up to the game, the cost of a 30-second advertisement was up to ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...

When HBO Max launched its ad-supported plan in 2021, it promised no more than four minutes of ads per hour. Now, it’s quietly backtracked. A support page for Max’s Basic with Ads plan says to expect ...

Anne Marie D. Lee is an editor for CBS MoneyWatch. She writes about topics including personal finance, the workplace, travel and social media. Advertisers shelled out close to $8 million on average ...

Seven hours of commercial-free football are no longer. Fans can still catch seven straight hours of football from around the league each Sunday on NFL RedZone, but one of the service's most popular ...