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flag California bans louder TV ads starting Oct. 7, 2025, applying to all platforms including streaming.

flag California has enacted a law effective October 7, 2025, banning TV commercials from being louder than the programs they interrupt, applying to all platforms including streaming services. flag The legislation, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, responds to years of viewer complaints about sudden volume spikes during ads, ensuring consistent audio levels across broadcast, cable, and digital platforms. flag It extends federal standards from the 2010 CALM Act to cover streaming services, which were previously exempt. flag The law aims to eliminate jarring audio shifts, improving the viewing experience for consumers.

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