[iMore Question]

using ipad as remote for apple TV on my TV screen-can't get it to do anything besides go from commercial to commercial

[BreakingKayfabe]

Get out of the "Control" menu by tapping on "Done" and on the bottom hit the "Search" icon then you'll see a "Now Playing" to the top right.

[Just_Me_D]

Being unable to bypass commercials is what I assume to be part of the agreement between Hulu Plus and others and the networks. Having said that, yes, you can fast forward, but you cannot bypass or can rarely bypass any commercials.