Television viewers jarred by abrupt spikes in volume during commercial breaks may someday be able to give their mute buttons a rest. "I not only dive for the mute button, but I end up having to close my windows so that the blast doesn't affect by neighbors," says Congresswoman
Anna Eshoo. "I live on a cul-de-sac, and so the sound resonates." Irritated with loud commercials, the ...