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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, [[https://www.ispot.tv/ad/d3wQ/kumi-kreator-friendship-bracelets the Kumi Kreator ad]] played FOUR times in a row!

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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, [[https://www.ispot.tv/ad/d3wQ/kumi-kreator-friendship-bracelets the this Kumi Kreator ad]] played FOUR times in a row!
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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, [ [https://www.ispot.tv/ad/d3wQ/kumi-kreator-friendship-bracelets the Kumi Kreator ad] ] played FOUR times in a row!

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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, [ [https://www.[[https://www.ispot.tv/ad/d3wQ/kumi-kreator-friendship-bracelets the Kumi Kreator ad] ] ad]] played FOUR times in a row!
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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, the Kumi Kreator ad played FOUR times in a row!

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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, [ [https://www.ispot.tv/ad/d3wQ/kumi-kreator-friendship-bracelets the Kumi Kreator ad ad] ] played FOUR times in a row!
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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, the Kumi Kreator ad played FOUR times in a row.

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* On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, the Kumi Kreator ad played FOUR times in a row.row!
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On December 14, 2018, before an airing of a Spongebob episode, the Kumi Kreator ad played FOUR times in a row.

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Being a children's network, Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} loves playing certain ads over and over to keep them fresh in the minds of the kids who watch the channel and may want to get what they advertise by the time the show ends.

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Being a children's network, Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} loves playing certain ads over and over to keep them fresh in the minds of the kids who watch the channel and may encourage them to want to get what they advertise by the time the show ends.whatever is advertised.



** In the same decade, they also loved airing the ads for [=ZooBooks=] and ''WesternAnimation/MuzzyInGondoland'' during every single break, a practice that lasted well into 2001. The practice of Nickelodeon airing [=ZooBooks=] ads a lot was spoofed in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKNuBoymppk this parody of the ad.]]

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** The same can be said for the infamous [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rqZZgVxnCk Sears air conditioning]] commercial.
** In the same decade, they also loved airing the ads for [=ZooBooks=] and ''WesternAnimation/MuzzyInGondoland'' during every single break, a practice that lasted well into 2001.the late 2000s. The practice of Nickelodeon airing [=ZooBooks=] ads a lot was spoofed in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKNuBoymppk this parody of the ad.]]



* The morning preschool block loves playing Franchise/DisneyPrincess and ''[[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine Thomas and Friends]]'' toy commercials every hour. [[TropesAreTools But considering the popularity of these two brands with preschoolers, is it really that bad?]]

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* The morning preschool block loves playing Franchise/DisneyPrincess and ''[[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine Thomas and Friends]]'' toy commercials every hour. In all fairness, [[TropesAreTools But considering the popularity of these two both brands with preschoolers, is it really that bad?]]are very popular among preschoolers]].



* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out to the point where fans complained about it on fan pages for the network.

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* ''[[https://www.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' promo]] for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out out, to the point where fans complained about it on fan pages for the network.


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* The [[NauseaFuel gross]] and [[WereStillRelevantDammit quite cringeworthy]] ad for board game [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwod17cXsQg Pimple Pete]] would often play twice in one ad break during November and December 2018.
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* At the height of [=SpongeBob=]'s popularity, [[http://x-entertainment.com/articles/0867/ Kidz Bop ads would play every single break.]]

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* At the height of [=SpongeBob=]'s popularity, [[http://x-entertainment.com/articles/0867/ [[http://web.archive.org/web/20040416220201/http://x-entertainment.com:80/articles/0867/ Kidz Bop ads would play every single break.]]
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*** In the summer of 2014, ads for ''[[WesternAnimation/DorasExplorerGirls Dora and Friends: Into The City!]]'' kept playing over and over again during every ad break, sometimes playing three times or more! Not helping matters is that the one they repeated the most was just footage of kids screaming Dora's name.

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*** In the summer of 2014, ads for ''[[WesternAnimation/DorasExplorerGirls Dora and Friends: Into The City!]]'' ''WesternAnimation/DoraAndFriendsIntoTheCity'' kept playing over and over again during every ad break, sometimes playing three times or more! Not helping matters is that the one they repeated the most was just footage of kids screaming Dora's name.
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** The ad also played on CBS at least once every commercial break. It doesn't help matters that, in a manner similar to the episode "Sailor Mouth", the ad shown on the channel had [[SoundEffectBleep dolphin noises]] placed [[CensoredForComedy at inappropriate times]] throughout the ad.

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** The ad also played on CBS Creator/{{CBS}} at least once every commercial break. It doesn't help matters that, in a manner similar to the episode "Sailor Mouth", the ad shown on the channel had [[SoundEffectBleep dolphin noises]] placed [[CensoredForComedy at inappropriate times]] throughout the ad.
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* It's hard to find a person who watched Nickelodeon in the 90's who doesn't remember the Magazine/{{Nickelodeon Magazine}} commercial, as they played it way too much.
** In the same decade, they also loved airing the ads for [=ZooBooks=] and WesternAnimation/{{Muzzy|InGondoland}} during every single break, a practice that lasted well into 2001. The practice of Nickelodeon airing [=ZooBooks=] ads a lot was spoofed in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKNuBoymppk this parody of the ad.]]

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* It's hard to find a person who watched Nickelodeon in the 90's who doesn't remember the Magazine/{{Nickelodeon Magazine}} Magazine/NickelodeonMagazine commercial, as they played it way too much.
** In the same decade, they also loved airing the ads for [=ZooBooks=] and WesternAnimation/{{Muzzy|InGondoland}} ''WesternAnimation/MuzzyInGondoland'' during every single break, a practice that lasted well into 2001. The practice of Nickelodeon airing [=ZooBooks=] ads a lot was spoofed in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKNuBoymppk this parody of the ad.]]
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* It was nearly impossible to escape from Amazon's "Give a Little Bit" commercial in December 2017, when Nickelodeon kept airing said ad within ''every'' single commercial break.

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* It was nearly impossible to escape from Amazon's "Give "[[Music/{{Supertramp}} Give a Little Bit" Bit]]" commercial in December 2017, when Nickelodeon kept airing said ad within ''every'' single commercial break.
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* It's hard to find a person who watched Nickelodeon in the 90's who doesn't remember the Nickelodeon Magazine commercial, as they played it way too much.

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* It's hard to find a person who watched Nickelodeon in the 90's who doesn't remember the Nickelodeon Magazine Magazine/{{Nickelodeon Magazine}} commercial, as they played it way too much.
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* It was nearly impossible to escape from Amazon's "Give a Little Bit" commercial in December 2017, when Nickelodeon kept airing said ad within ''every'' single commercial break.
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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out to the point where fans complained about it on.

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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out to the point where fans complained about it on.on fan pages for the network.
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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out to the points where fans complained about it on fansites.

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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out to the points point where fans complained about it on fansites.on.
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* ''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw6rUyIr4xM This promo]]'' for ''Series/SamAndCat'' was played during every show on Nickelodeon when it came out to the points where fans complained about it on fansites.
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* One airing of the movie ''Merry Christmas, Series/DrakeAndJosh'' had the same two music videos played during every break--a ''Series/{{Victorious}}'' music video and one from ''WesternAnimation/ItsASpongeBobChristmas''.

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* One airing of the movie ''Merry Christmas, Series/DrakeAndJosh'' had the same two music videos played during every break--a ''Series/{{Victorious}}'' music video and one from ''WesternAnimation/ItsASpongeBobChristmas''.''[[WesternAnimation/ItsASpongeBobChristmas It's a SpongeBob Christmas!]]''.
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* Around the time the Nick Jr. block premiered ''WesternAnimation/DoraTheExplorer'' and ''Series/ShiningTimeStation'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OmZjbsdcow this Got Milk? commercial]] would usually be the last ad of the break before both shows began.

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* Around the time the Nick Jr. block premiered ''WesternAnimation/DoraTheExplorer'' and ''Series/ShiningTimeStation'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OmZjbsdcow com/watch?v=1JF5hsUnz5Q this Got Milk? commercial]] would usually be the last ad of the break before both shows began.
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* Nickelodeon went through a phase of encouraging children to eat breakfast. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TO7FLxZRSM Through this lovely PSA]]. ''Every single morning.''
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* In the fall of 2001, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHOhdhl2WBc a commercial for Popples]], which itself is it's trope by being the same ad played twice, but with different Popples being played with each time, played during every episode of Dora shown during that season. It would also sometimes close the Nick Jr. block.

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* In the fall of 2001, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHOhdhl2WBc a commercial for Popples]], which itself is it's trope by being the same ad played twice, but with different Popples being played with each time, was an example of this trope, played during every episode of Dora shown during that season. It would also sometimes close play before the local ads that sandwich the Nick Jr. block.block's end and the start of normal Nickelodeon programming.
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* In the fall of 2001, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHOhdhl2WBc a commercial for Popples]], which itself is it's trope by being the same ad played twice, but with different Popples being played with each time, played during every episode of Dora shown during that season. It would also sometimes close the Nick Jr. block.
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* Around the time the Nick Jr. block premiered ''WesternAnimation/DoraTheExplorer'' and ''Series/ShiningTimeStation'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OmZjbsdcow this Got Milk? commercial]] would usually be the last ad of the break before both shows began.
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* Remember [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hxwin9XFbnQ this kid?]] He's the one who had a report due on space. Fortunately, he had the Encyclopedia Britannica to help him with his research, and back in the early 90's when this ad aired, that was a pretty useful thing to have around. [[TechnologyMarchesOn Nowadays, not so much]].
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* Nickelodeon went through a phase of encouraging children to eat breakfast. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TO7FLxZRSM Through this lovely PSA]]. ''Every single morning.''
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongebobMovieSpongeOutOfWater'':
** Dear god were the ads for this movie everywhere! Stations owned by Viacom played the ads for the film at least once a break on their shows (except for [=SpongeBob=] related ones, since that would [[SegregatedCommercial be an FCC violation.]]) It also played on NickJr to the point where parents complained about the advertisting of a show aimed at kids older than the target age of the channel.
** The ad also played on CBS at least once every commercial break. It doesn't help matters that, in a manner similar to the episode "Sailor Mouth", the ad shown on the channel had [[SoundEffectBleep dolphin noises]] placed at inappropriate times throughout the ad.

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''WesternAnimation/TheSpongebobMovieSpongeOutOfWater'': Dear god were the ads for this movie everywhere! everywhere!
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Stations owned by Viacom played the ads for the film at least once a break on their shows (except for [=SpongeBob=] related ones, since that would [[SegregatedCommercial be an FCC violation.]]) violation]]). It also played on NickJr Creator/NickJr to the point where parents complained about the advertisting advertising of a show aimed at kids older than the target age of the channel.
** The ad also played on CBS at least once every commercial break. It doesn't help matters that, in a manner similar to the episode "Sailor Mouth", the ad shown on the channel had [[SoundEffectBleep dolphin noises]] placed [[CensoredForComedy at inappropriate times times]] throughout the ad.



** The ad problem was so immense that people who hated [=SpongeBob=] were advised to not watch television, listen to the radio or Website/YouTube until ''Film/{{Cinderella|2015}}'' came out in mid-March, or for the DVD release, until ''WesternAnimation/InsideOut'' came out.

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** The ad problem was so immense that people who hated [=SpongeBob=] were advised to not watch television, television or Website/YouTube, or listen to the radio or Website/YouTube radio, until ''Film/{{Cinderella|2015}}'' came out in mid-March, or for the DVD release, until ''WesternAnimation/InsideOut'' came out.
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* After the demise of Nick Studio Ten, Nickelodeon loved playing their "Wobbly" promo, featuring ''Series/MonstersVsAliens'', ''[=SpongeBob=]'', and ''Sanjay and Craig'' characters dancing.

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* After the demise of Nick Studio Ten, Nickelodeon loved playing their "Wobbly" promo, featuring ''Series/MonstersVsAliens'', ''[[WesternAnimation/MonstersVsAliens2013 Monsters vs. Aliens]]'', ''[=SpongeBob=]'', and ''Sanjay and Craig'' characters dancing.
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* At the height of [=SpongeBob=]'s popularity, [[http://x-entertainment.com/articles/0867/ Kids Bop ads would play every single break.]]

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* Dear god were the ads for ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongebobMovieSpongeOutOfWater'' everywhere! Stations owned by Viacom played the ads for the film at least once a break on their shows (except for SpongeBob related ones, since that would [[SegregatedCommercial be an FCC violation.]]) It also played on NickJr to the point where parents complained about the advertisting of a show aimed at kids older than the target age of the channel.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongebobMovieSpongeOutOfWater'':
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Dear god were the ads for ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongebobMovieSpongeOutOfWater'' this movie everywhere! Stations owned by Viacom played the ads for the film at least once a break on their shows (except for SpongeBob [=SpongeBob=] related ones, since that would [[SegregatedCommercial be an FCC violation.]]) It also played on NickJr to the point where parents complained about the advertisting of a show aimed at kids older than the target age of the channel.



** The ad problem was so immense that people who hated [=SpongeBob=] were advised to not watch television, listen to the radio or Website/YouTube until ''[[Film/{{Cinderella2015}} Cinderella]]'' came out in mid-March, or for the DVD release, until Pixar/InsideOut came out.

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** The ad problem was so immense that people who hated [=SpongeBob=] were advised to not watch television, listen to the radio or Website/YouTube until ''[[Film/{{Cinderella2015}} Cinderella]]'' ''Film/{{Cinderella|2015}}'' came out in mid-March, or for the DVD release, until Pixar/InsideOut ''WesternAnimation/InsideOut'' came out.out.
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Being a children's network, Creator/{{Nickelodeon}} loves playing certain ads over and over to keep them fresh in the minds of the kids who watch the channel and may want to get what they advertise by the time the show ends.
* It's hard to find a person who watched Nickelodeon in the 90's who doesn't remember the Nickelodeon Magazine commercial, as they played it way too much.
** In the same decade, they also loved airing the ads for [=ZooBooks=] and WesternAnimation/{{Muzzy|InGondoland}} during every single break, a practice that lasted well into 2001. The practice of Nickelodeon airing [=ZooBooks=] ads a lot was spoofed in [[http://youtube.com/watch?v=xKNuBoymppk this parody of the ad.]]
* Since the 90's, Franchise/{{Barbie}} ads play every hour or half-hour on the network. Sometimes, two different Barbie ads will be shown in the same break!
* During a re-run of the ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'' episode "Boating School" in 2003, the Pixter Color ad played twice in one break.
* One airing of the movie ''Merry Christmas, Series/DrakeAndJosh'' had the same two music videos played during every break--a ''Series/{{Victorious}}'' music video and one from ''WesternAnimation/ItsASpongeBobChristmas''.
* The ads for the Nick App and ''WesternAnimation/SanjayAndCraig'' were this when the latter show premiered.
* After the demise of Nick Studio Ten, Nickelodeon loved playing their "Wobbly" promo, featuring ''Series/MonstersVsAliens'', ''[=SpongeBob=]'', and ''Sanjay and Craig'' characters dancing.
* The morning preschool block loves playing Franchise/DisneyPrincess and ''[[WesternAnimation/ThomasTheTankEngine Thomas and Friends]]'' toy commercials every hour. [[TropesAreTools But considering the popularity of these two brands with preschoolers, is it really that bad?]]
* Not even the UK channel is safe from this. During the morning block of shows around the time the UK channel got ''WesternAnimation/{{SpongeBob|Squarepants}}'', an ad for the Nick Jr. cable channel featuring children singing the ending song of ''WesternAnimation/BluesClues'' and tossing around a stuffed animal of Blue kept playing every break. An airing of ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Arthur}} It's Only Rock and Roll, Arthur]]'' played this ad twice!
** On the Nick Jr. subchannel, [[http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x19eky2_tv-promo-thomas-the-tank-engine-nick-jr-uk-1999_shortfilms these two promos]] [[http://www.retrojunk.com/commercial/show/28583/magic-adventures-of-mumfie-nick-jr-uk-promo for Britt Allcroft shows]] kept playing along with hoardes of Famosa baby doll ads.
*** In the summer of 2014, ads for ''[[WesternAnimation/DorasExplorerGirls Dora and Friends: Into The City!]]'' kept playing over and over again during every ad break, sometimes playing three times or more! Not helping matters is that the one they repeated the most was just footage of kids screaming Dora's name.
* During the very first Kids Choice Awards ceremony in 1987, the ad for Giggles cookies played every other break.
* At the height of [=SpongeBob=]'s popularity, [[http://x-entertainment.com/articles/0867/ Kids Bop ads would play every single break.]]
* Dear god were the ads for ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongebobMovieSpongeOutOfWater'' everywhere! Stations owned by Viacom played the ads for the film at least once a break on their shows (except for SpongeBob related ones, since that would [[SegregatedCommercial be an FCC violation.]]) It also played on NickJr to the point where parents complained about the advertisting of a show aimed at kids older than the target age of the channel.
** The ad also played on CBS at least once every commercial break. It doesn't help matters that, in a manner similar to the episode "Sailor Mouth", the ad shown on the channel had [[SoundEffectBleep dolphin noises]] placed at inappropriate times throughout the ad.
** Ads also played on Website/YouTube, usually on videos of children's shows or games, as well as during the DVD release of the film.
** A different ad, which began with [[CatchPhrase "What do you want from little old me?"]], played on radio stations like WPLJ every other break.
** The ad problem was so immense that people who hated [=SpongeBob=] were advised to not watch television, listen to the radio or Website/YouTube until ''[[Film/{{Cinderella2015}} Cinderella]]'' came out in mid-March, or for the DVD release, until Pixar/InsideOut came out.

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