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December 19, 2016
MRC Pulls Accreditation From December '16 Nielsen PPMs
The MEDIA RATING COUNCIL released word this afternoon that it will withhold its accreditation from the DECEMBER 2016 NIELSEN AUDIO PPM service reports for those markets in which the PPM service is currently accredited. The MRC wrote in a statement: … more »
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December 9, 2016
Report: Nielsen Close To Acquiring Gracenote
Is NIELSEN looking to get itself a big CHRISTMAS present? Yes, reports VARIETY, which writes the company, "is in advanced talks to acquire EMERYVILLE, CA-based media data specialist GRACENOTE from TRIBUNE MEDIA." Sources told VARIETY that the … more »
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November 30, 2016
Nielsen To Delay Findings On Cause Of Lost PPM Connectivity
Almost two weeks ago (NET NEWS 11/10), NIELSEN informed audio clients that as a result of a move to a new audio data collection site, the company discovered that 8% of the installed PPM devices across the aggregate of 48 PPM markets lost connectivity … more »
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November 16, 2016
Dick Broadcasting/Greensboro Will No Longer Encode Their Signals For PPM; Selling Two Voltair Boxes
DICK BROADCASTING/GREENSBORO has decided to stop encoding its signals for PPM following a long stretch without subscribing to NIELSEN AUDIO PPM RATINGS (NET NEWS 5/25/15). As a result, DBC is now looking to sell its two VOLTAIR boxes. A DBC spokesman … more »
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August 17, 2016
Mark Ramsey: More Reasons Why It’s Time To Dump Nielsen’s PPM
Last week (NET NEWS 8/8), MARK RAMSEY MEDIA President MARK RAMSEY took it to NIELSEN in his blog "It's Time To Drop NIELSEN's PPM." Discussing the fact that NIELSEN will allow up to 16 PPM devices in a single household, RAMSEY wrote … more »
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August 11, 2016
Three Daughters Media CEO Gary Burns Has A Problem With Nielsen's New Total Line Reporting Policy
THREE DAUGHTERS MEDIA CEO GARY BURNS has penned a letter to the FCC and NIELSEN, complaining about the latest Total Line Reporting policy changes from the ratings company. He references a policy change that ALL ACCESS reported (NET NEWS 8/4), … more »
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August 4, 2016
In A Policy Change, Nielsen Audio To Offer 'Total Line Reporting' Only To Subscribers
In a policy change, NIELSEN has told subscribers that “Total Line Reporting,” will be available only to "qualified NIELSEN AUDIO" subscribing radio stations "in good standing.” A NIELSEN spokesperson told ALL … more »
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July 14, 2016
Conclave 41 Is Underway In Minneapolis
THE CONCLAVE LEARNING CONFERENCE is underway in BLOOMINGTON, MN at the CROWNE PLAZA- MSP/MALL OF AMERICA hotel, with a full agenda TODAY (7/14). Ask Them Anything The RAB's ERICA FARBER moderated this year's version of the keynote "Ask Me … more »
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July 12, 2016
Nielsen-Bubba Mediation Hearing Results In Impasse
A mediation hearing in NIELSEN AUDIO's case against BUBBA THE LOVE SPONGE went nowhere, apparently, so the case is headed to trial. The parties told the court in a JULY 8th filing that a JULY 5th mediation hearing reached an impasse. NIELSEN … more »
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July 7, 2016
Storytelling, Babymaking, And Podcasting: Podcast Movement 2016 Rocks Chicago
PODCAST MOVEMENT 2016 began THURSDAY's session with a trio of keynotes by prominent podcast personalities before a sellout crowd at the HYATT REGENCY CHICAGO. Passion For Storytelling "I don't care about podcasting," "SNAP … more »