# Make advertisements less frequent **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Suggestions\ **Tags:** video-on-demand\ **Created:** [September 19, 2020, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-advertisements-less-frequent/634981 "2020-09-19T14:30:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2021, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-advertisements-less-frequent/634981/4 "2021-04-26T21:23:48Z")
Let’s split this up. There’s an existing suggestion focusing on the volume of the ads. I suggest you vote/comment on that in the other thread. Instead use this one to address the frequency of ads. > [@Ad volume normalization please](https://forums.plex.tv/t/ad-volume-normalization-please/632951): > > It would be really nice to not have to hold the remote control the entire time I’m watching a free movie or TV show in order to lower the volume for ads. It’s not even close to normal levels. It’s like the loudness for the advertisement is two to three times higher than the movie or TV show. This is really unacceptable in 2020, with digital audio being so easy to normalize programmatically. This one issue is really the only thing keeping me as a plutoTV user for my on demand and live tv needs. … --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-advertisements-less-frequent/634981)._