Washington, Oct. 14 -- Congressman Josh Riley issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Josh Riley (NY-19) introduced the Ad-Free Means Ad-Free Act, legislation to crack down on streaming companies that promise customers commercial-free viewing, then change the rules and force them to sit through advertisements.
Many digital streaming platforms that built massive user bases on promises of commercial-free viewing have later added advertisement to their default tiers for both live and on-demand programming. For example, RedZone - the NFL's popular streaming service - recently announced (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bleacherreport.com/articles/25244665-scott-hanson-says-nfl-redzone-will-feature-commercials-during-2025-sea...