These advertisements come in video form, but the new pause ads are different. Hulu has elected to show static advertisements when videos are paused to, in part, avoid confusing customers who may ...

Over on Reddit, a Roku Streambar Pro user shared a picture of a static ad that popped up on screen after they hit pause on a show they were watching on Discovery Plus.According to the user, they ...

Amazon Unveils AI-Powered 'Pause' Ads, Do More Than Just Run Commercials - 05/12/2025. ... YouTube began rolling out static pause ads on its connected TV (CTV) app. Others have too ...