Infomercials aren’t just on TV any more. They often run as broadband videos on the Web, with sales made online instead of via toll-free telephone numbers. Livemercial, based in Valparaiso, Indiana, ...

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According to ZipRecruiter, commercial actors generally earn just under $30/hour—a rate that can accumulate nicely for hosts of longer infomercials.Most infomercials are nonunion, but an ...

Heck, local independent KCOP-TV carries six straight hours of infomercials Saturday starting at 6 a.m. While many of these productions are schlocky, ...

NOTHING GOOD IS on TV between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m., and for good reason. Nobody's trying. It's the time period known euphemistically in the media business as the "Post Late Fringe," and less ...

As Seen On TV: The Big Business of Infomercials Published: Aug. 28, 2010, 7:43 p.m. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

Consumer Reports gives exercise machines a work out in its February issue. The magazine tested 10 of the devices you see on infomercials on TV and the Internet, costing from $50 to $300, "and ...

The ‘90s were the time of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a burgeoning internet, and seemingly countless gadgets and gizmos hocked by sellers on television. These cheeky infomercials are staples of ...