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Heading into upfronts, the accreditation of a major TV measurement product remains in limbo

After months of delays, a decision on Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel offering still hasn’t been reached, and the Media Rating Council indicated further time is needed.


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Nielsen measurement accreditation faces uncertain future—again

Media Rating Council members are voting on whether to begin the process of stripping Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel of its accreditation or giving Nielsen more time to address concerns.


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TV & Streaming

Nielsen’s national TV ratings service reaccredited after 19-month suspension

The measurement firm lost its accreditation in 2021 after admitting to undercounting TV audiences during the pandemic.


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TV & Streaming

What’s going on in the world of measurement in 2023

Nielsen strikes a deal with Netflix as third-party alternatives look to gain ground.


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TV & Streaming

Media companies, testing alternative measurement options, are loosening Nielsen’s grip on the ecosystem

Broadcasters and marketers are testing different yardsticks in 2022.


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TV & Streaming

Nielsen takes another step toward measuring audiences across screens

Disney and Magna are among the partners who have signed up to test a framework that will debut at CES.


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Comscore can now pinpoint who’s watching what within a household

Its new methodology can help the measurement company determine what you’ve been watching, not your roommate.

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