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TV ratings company Nielsen to be𒊎 acquired in $16B deal
Nielsen is bein𝓡g acquired for $16 billiꦿon, including debt, about a week after the media measurement company rejected a $9 billion offer.
Nielsen TV ratin🦹gs exec fꦰaced ethics probe over affair with company lawyer
TV-ratings firm Nielsen hired outside lawyers in September to investigate its No. 2 executive for havi𝓀ng an affair with a company lawyer, The Post has learned. The internal probe --...
US ♚listeners hit 1 trillion music streams last year
American listeners rack♓ed up more than 1 trillion music streams for the first time last year, fueled in part by breakout artists such as Lil Nas X and Billie Eilish,...
Nielsen♋ open to selling itself in pieces as auction proves a bust
An auction to sell Nielsen Holdings appears to be a bust — but the rati𒆙ngs giant has not given up and is now looking to sell itself in pieces, The...
Too much streaming content is causing viewer 'paralysis': Nielsen
Stuck between The Rock and “A Quiet Place"? You’re not alone. Nielsen's new Total Audi൩ence Report found that the average TV viewer takes seven minutes just to pick what to...
Blackstone backs out of auctio𓃲n to buy ratings giant N♎ielsen: Sources
Private equity giant Blackstone Group is dropping out of the Nielse🎃n Holdings sales process — putting🔜 the future of the auction in doubt, The Post has learned. After months of...
Ratings giant Nielsenဣ wants to sell itself, could fetch $10B
Nielsen just got a pop in the ratings — among✱ deep-pocketed buyout firms, that is. Nielsen Holdings — the 95-year-old consumer research firm best known for its TV-ratings reports —... 🧜
Sports leagues could score $4.2B from 🍨legal betting: study 🀅
Legal 🌌sports betting stands to generate an extra $4.2 billion a year for America’s four main professional sports leagues, according to a new study. The study by Nielsen Sports allocates...
Nielsen ratings show Viceland's reach for millennials fell short
Vice’s big promise that it would bring massive millenniꦓal cord-cutting audiences to TV isn’t working. The Po🐬st has obtained Nielsen ratings for Viceland, Vice’s 24-hour cable channel on A+E Networks,...
Trump believes h🌄is State of the Union address was the most watched ever ♐
President Trump took a victory lap early Thursday over his State of the Union address, saying he delivered it “from the heart” -- and erroneouslyജ claiming it was the most...
Taylor Swift's 'Reputation' just cracked 1 million sales
She’s barely🐲 uttered a word in public for 18 months, but Taylor Swift is still causing a ruckus on the charts. On Tuesday, Nielsen Music announced that the singer's sixth...
﷽ Drake 👍shatters his own music streaming record
Drake’s “More Life” 🌺has shattered the single album US streaming record — as it was played 385 million times in its debut week. The Canadian rapper shattered the previous record...
𝓰 Taylor Swift vi🐷deos get more viewers than most TV shows
It’s enough to make MTV consider showing music videos again. Research commission🐼ed by online music-video provider Vevo 𒈔has found that new clips from top artists often attract more eyeballs than...
Viacom's channels receive mixed results
Viacom channels come to the upfront market with a mixed lot of Nielsen ratings. On the Money got its hands on the latest season-to-date C3 numbe🎀rs for 18- to 49-year-oꦓlds,...
Nielsen revises viewing numbers to help ESPN 🗹
🍃Wall Street’s most vocal soothsayer on digital media is BTIG’s Rich Greenfield, and he’s been hammering Disney’s ESPN over the size of its customer base. Disney CEO Bob ▨Iger tanked...
🌳 Nexfli♑x, Hulu turn America into a nation of streamers
Subscription streaming video servi🦄ces, like Netflix and Hulu Plus, are officially mainstream. Almost half of the 100 million US households have a subscription vi🍎deo service — and America’s love affair...
Adele's '25' sets new first-week sales marks
ಌ Adele’s “25” has done what many thought impossible by selling more than 3 million copies in the US in less than a week. Nielsen Music confirmed the new record for...
🐎TiVo to give TV-ratings data away for free
TiVo’s aggressive bid to disrupt the TV-ratings system is taking a snarky tur🍷n. The set-top box firm will announce Monday that it wi🦂ll give away for free the basic TV-ratings...
💛 The evening-news ratings race is about to heat up
The ABC/NBC news-ratings war between David 𝓰Muir and Lester Holt is about to get even more intense. ABC’s evening broadcast, “World News Tonight with David Muir,” took its first-ever win...
NBC ad boss: Rating services are in a 'crisis'
With TV viewing falling off a cliff but with more homes watching video than ever, NBC’s top ad boss, Lin🔯da Yaccarino, said the cross-platform TV-to-digital measurement industry is in “acute...