> However, a number of Shield TV users consider these images to be advertisements (especially when they recommend shows on services users aren’t even subscribed

> However, a number of Shield TV users consider these images to be advertisements (especially when they recommend shows on services users aren’t even subscribed to) Sums it up. These ARE ads, they suck, and for the paid price should not be here. I'm still salty I have fucking ads on my 2000€ Bravia. It's the first and last time I buy an Android TV. In fact it was the push for me to migrate from an Android phone to an iPhone.