Net News search results for: nielsen ceo dwight m. barns
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November 3, 2014
Nielsen Adds Two, Subtracts One From Board
NIELSEN N.V. has made some changes to its Board of Directors after reaching agreement with investor THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS to eliminate a provision of a letter agreement that gave LEE the right to nominate one director to the NIELSEN board. In the move, … more »
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July 30, 2014
Nielsen Revenues Rise For Second Quarter
NIELSEN N.V. second-quarter revenues increased 15% to $1,594 million (15.9% on a constant currency basis); excluding the impact of the ARBITRON and HARRIS acquisitions, revenue increased 4.4%. Information services revenue rose 5%, Insights revenue … more »
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November 22, 2013
Nielsen's Exiting CEO To Join The Blackstone Group
Earlier this month (NET NEWS 11/6) NIELSEN announced that effective JAN. 1st, 2014, DWIGHT M. (“MITCH”) BARNS would succeed DAVID L. CALHOUN as CEO. Now we know where CALHOUN is heading, as FORTUNE reports he will join "THE BLACKSTONE … more »
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November 6, 2013
Mitch Barns To Be Nielsen’s Next CEO, David Calhoun To Assume Role Of Executive Chairman
NIELSEN HOLDINGS N.V. TODAY announced that effective JAN. 1st, 2014, DWIGHT M. (“MITCH”) BARNS will succeed DAVID L. CALHOUN as CEO, reporting to the Board of Directors. BARNS is a 28-year marketing veteran who has spent the last 16 years at … more »

