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Pixabay

Linear TV Viewership Falls to Under 50% for the First Time, According to Nielsen

By Tom Butts published

Broadcast declines to 20%

Research
JIC

Media Companies Form Group to Develop New TV Measurement Standards

By Tom Butts published

New JIC formed to offer alternative to Nielsen

kids tv

Parents Give TV Ratings System High Marks

By Susan Ashworth last updated

Recent survey tracks parental awareness and attitudes toward the TV rating system

Nielsen

MRC: Nielsen Understated TV Numbers for February 2021

By Michael Balderston published

Estimated total usage was understated by 2-6%, persons using TV by 1-5%

Nielsen

Nielsen Says No to TV Ratings Audit

By Michael Balderston published

Nielsen asserts that it is regularly examined by the Media Rating Council

Business
CBS News election coverage

Nielsen: 56.9M Tune In to Watch Election 2020 Results

By Michael Balderston published

Numbers were down from 2016 election night coverage

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Women’s World Cup Final Drew 14M TV Viewers, Record Streamers

By Michael Balderston published

Most-watched soccer match since 2015 Women’s World Cup final.

Sports
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TiVo Report Sees New TV Data Shaking Up Measurement

By Jon Lafayette published

Panels challenged by set-top-boxes and ACR

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Nielsen Moves TV Ratings Platform to AWS

By Tom Butts published

Company says cloud processing will improve scalability, reliability.

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FCC Unsure of TV Content Ratings Accuracy

By Michael Balderston published

Says definitive conclusions were not able to be reached in 90-day window.

Regulatory and Standards
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