I have seen this on some PBS shows too.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@...> wrote:
>
> After catching up on the latest episode of Roger Ebert's "At the Movies"
> on DVR I watched a little of the 8 PM news on San Francisco's KRON 4.
> When they went to the commercial break their was an announcement "KRON 4
> news is sponsored by the David Lynch Foundation" and a slide with a
> picture of Russell Brand. I stuck around through the commercials but
> there was no actual spot. So it is just one of the cheap spots where
> you pay the station to say that and show a title card (on screen about
> the length of the announcement).
>