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'Calm Act' regulating TV commercial volume levels now in effect

  • Posted December 13, 2012, 11:03 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • A nuisance that has bothered television viewers for years is now a thing of the past. The Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act, or CALM, goes into effect today. The federal law promises to regulate the volume of television commercials which,…

New FCC rule regulates TV commercial volume

New FCC rule regulates TV commercial volume
  • Posted December 14, 2011, 2:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • The Federal Communications Commission has passed a new regulation known as the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM). The new measure aims to combat obnoxiously loud television commercials, an issue we have all likely experienced firsthand.

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