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Noise Relief! Quieter TV Commercial Law Goes into Effect Today

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Friday, 14 December 2012

Noise Relief! Quieter TV Commercial Law Goes into Effect TodayPiedmont, CA --

*Editor's note: *The attached YouTube video dates from when the CALM Act was signed into law two years ago. The law gave broadcasters two years to comply.

Bay City News Service—A law authored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, that turns down the volume on TV commercials goes into effect today,...
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CALM Act music to TV viewers' ears
Source: WWAY Wilmington, NC
News video: CALM Act music to TV viewers' earsIf you've ever been annoyed by a blaring TV commercial, you have a reason to calm down. A law goes into effect today to balance the volume on those loud ads.

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