Michael Cooney
Senior Editor

Tivo banner ads debut

Opinion
Aug 4, 20051 min

The much-ballyhooed Tivo banner ads are making their debut on TVs across the country.

PVRblog reports the ads, which ironically are meant to attract the attention of those fast-forwarding through traditional ads, popped up on “3x and 20x fast forward, but not on 60x.”

Click here to see a screen cap of one ad.

We agree with Andy Baio’s assessment of the situation: “show me ads or charge subscription fees, but not both.”

Via Waxy.org