Nielsen Holdings Plc (NLSN) 53.33 $NLSN
Nielsen (NLSN) Proposed Term Loan Gets Moody's Ba1 Rank
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 22, 9:47AM CDT
Nielsen Holdings plc (NLSN) proposed $500 million seven year senior secured term loan was assigned "Ba1" rating by Moody's Investors Service, the credit rating agency of Moody's Corporation.
NRCIA: 15.79 (-0.16), HH: 1.40 (+0.02), NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61), LOCK: 16.90 (+0.02)
Nielsen and Vision Critical Announce Strategic Alliance
BusinessWire - Tue Sep 20, 9:00AM CDT
Today Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) and Vision Critical, a leading cloud-based customer intelligence platform provider, have announced a strategic alliance that will enable clients to better understand their customers and build more authentic customer relationships.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen to Present at Goldman Sachs 25th Annual Communacopia Conference on September 22, 2016
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 15, 3:15PM CDT
Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN), today announced that the Company will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 22, 2016.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen To Deliver All-Electronic Measurement To Local TV Markets In 2017 And Retire Paper TV Diaries In 140 Local TV Markets
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 14, 2:00PM CDT
Today, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced that by mid-2017, it will provide all electronic measurement in its local television ratings across all 210 designated market areas (DMAs). Nielsen will incorporate Return Path Data from set-top boxes and other electronic measurement into local services, including the 140 TV markets currently measured by paper TV diaries. The integration of Return Path Data will pave the way for the retirement of paper TV diaries in early 2018.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen Launches Rapid Innovation Tools To Market
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 14, 9:01AM CDT
In today's fast-paced consumer landscape, marketers increasingly need to test new product ideas more rapidly. However, current fast innovation testing tools often fall short on data reliability. In fact, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) found that seven out of 10 marketers who use current fast testing solutions are dissatisfied with the quality and predictive reliability of the results.[1]
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen Launches Assortment and Space Optimization Solution for CPG to Maximize Demand and Minimize Out-of-Stocks
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 09, 7:00AM CDT
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced today the launch of its Assortment and Space Optimization (ASO) solution. Nielsen's ASO offering is the first-of-its-kind, integrated end-to-end solution for assortment and space planning and execution. Within the U.S. market, Nielsen will release the software on September 12th at the 2016 Category Management Association (CMA) conference (Booth #103) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Improved in August
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 9:00AM CDT
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had decreased slightly in July, increased in August. The Index now stands at 101.1 (1985=100), compared to 96.7 in July. The Present Situation Index rose from 118.8 to 123.0, while the Expectations Index improved from 82.0 last month to 86.4.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
When Less Is More: Nearly Two out of Three Global Consumers Say They Follow Specialized Diets that Omit Certain Ingredients, According to Nielsen
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 6:11AM CDT
Around the world, consumers are increasingly opting for specialized diets that address their desire to eat organic, low-fat, low-carb, or eliminate ingredients based on food sensitivities, allergies or personal convictions. Approximately two-thirds of the respondents (64%) in Nielsen's new Global Health and Ingredient-Sentiment Survey said they follow a diet that limits or prohibits consumption of at least some foods or ingredients; response rates in Africa/Middle East (84%) and Asia-Pacific (72%) were higher than global average. Two-thirds of global consumers (68%) said they were willing to pay more for foods without undesirable ingredients.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen AutoTECHCAST(SM) Report: Advanced Auto Safety and Convenience Technology Draws Growing Interest from Tech-Savvy Consumers
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 24, 7:00AM CDT
Technology-savvy consumers are increasingly motivated by advances in automobile tech, particularly around safety and convenience, when making a new car purchase. However, a lack of familiarity with connected vehicles and some lingering privacy concerns around these technologies remains as an obstacle to wider adoption and increased sales.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen: U.S. Hispanic Influence Extends from the Ballot Box to the Grocery Store
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 9:00AM CDT
Hispanics are a key demographic to watch, especially in a presidential election year, according to From the Ballot Box to the Grocery Store: A 2016 Perspective on Growing Hispanic Influence in America, a Nielsen report released today. The Hispanic population is currently 57 million strong (18% of the total U.S. population), and is set to add another 62 million by 2060. In 2015, Hispanics controlled $1.3 trillion in annual buying power, an amount larger than the GDP of Australia or Spain, and the trend is only expected to continue. U.S. Hispanics are not only growing in population, but they are also becoming a larger, more informed and active participant of the U.S. electorate.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Bahakel Communications Signs Multi-Market Agreement with Nielsen for Local Television Ratings Service
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 18, 2:41PM CDT
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) today announced that Bahakel Communications, a leading media company that owns and operates 14 television and radio stations across the United States, has signed a multiyear agreement for Nielsen's Local Television Measurement. Bahakel has renewed Nielsen services for stations in all five of their television markets including Montgomery, AL; Jackson, TN; Columbia, SC; Myrtle Beach, SC and Charlotte, NC.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Food Marketing Institute And Nielsen Forge Analytic Alliance On The Digitally Engaged Food Shopper
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 17, 9:01AM CDT
To help retailers and manufacturers better understand the forces and factors of change driven by digital technologies within the food marketplace, Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced today a strategic analytic alliance to uncover comprehensive insights on the "Digitally Engaged Food Shopper." Results from this multi-year initiative will focus on current and future digital shopping behaviors, incorporating perspectives from top retailers, CPG manufacturers and technology providers, along with extensive consumer research by FMI and Nielsen.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen and Bridge Marketing Collaborate to Bring Exclusive oneAudience Mobile Audiences to the Nielsen Marketing Cloud
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 16, 8:00AM CDT
The Nielsen Marketing Cloud has announced a mobile data collaboration with Bridge Marketing ("Bridge"
, a leading mobile data and technology company, which provides Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) with Bridge's oneAudience Deterministic Mobile data. This data adds thousands of unique mobile audience segments and over 400 million mobile device IDs to the Nielsen Marketing Cloud. The oneAudience extensive political, automotive and B2B audience segments will be available exclusively on the Nielsen Marketing Cloud.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen's Social Content Ratings(TM) Launches To Become First Standardized Measurement Across Facebook And Twitter
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 03, 10:00AM CDT
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) today announced the launch of Social Content Ratings, the most comprehensive measure of program-related social media activity across both Facebook and Twitter. This launch marks the first time that social TV insights across Facebook and Twitter will be measured with a standardized, third-party methodology and shared with the industry. Social Content Ratings plans to incorporate Instagram insights at a later date.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Dun & Bradstreet (DNB) Beats on Q2 Earnings & Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 02, 9:40AM CDT
Dun & Bradstreet Corp. (DNB) reported second-quarter 2016 results wherein adjusted earnings of $1.37 per share and revenues of $398.8 million easily beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61), DNB: 135.17 (-0.48), CRM: 70.39 (-4.20), FDS: 178.57 (-1.23)
Nielsen: U.S. Consumers Remain Confident in the Face of Political Uncertainty
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 01, 11:01PM CDT
In the midst of a contentious presidential election season, consumer confidence in the U.S. is on the rise, according to the latest Consumer Confidence Index data released today by Nielsen. Despite the uncertainty and starkly contrasting rhetoric around key economic issues, Americans remained optimistic in the second quarter with a with a three-point confidence increase to 113. In contrast, the global consumer confidence index for the same period was flat at 98.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen's N-Score Now Provides Enhanced Talent Analytics Based on Fan Affinity
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 22, 8:00AM CDT
Today Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announces a game-changing enhancement to N-Score, a syndicated solution that assesses the casting and endorsement potential of a wide array of celebrities--actors, athletes, musicians and well-known personalities. For the first time, N-Score will offer a "Fan Affinity" score that will quantify a celebrity's fan base to fit particular content or brands. This will provide the industry with a quantifiable way to research celebrities and brands based on fan behavior, complementing intuition in order to help inform talent decisions with actionable metrics.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen (NLSN) Proposed Term Loan Gets Moody's Ba1 Rank
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 22, 9:47AM CDT
Nielsen Holdings plc (NLSN) proposed $500 million seven year senior secured term loan was assigned "Ba1" rating by Moody's Investors Service, the credit rating agency of Moody's Corporation.
NRCIA: 15.79 (-0.16), HH: 1.40 (+0.02), NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61), LOCK: 16.90 (+0.02)
Nielsen and Vision Critical Announce Strategic Alliance
BusinessWire - Tue Sep 20, 9:00AM CDT
Today Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) and Vision Critical, a leading cloud-based customer intelligence platform provider, have announced a strategic alliance that will enable clients to better understand their customers and build more authentic customer relationships.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen to Present at Goldman Sachs 25th Annual Communacopia Conference on September 22, 2016
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 15, 3:15PM CDT
Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE:NLSN), today announced that the Company will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 22, 2016.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen To Deliver All-Electronic Measurement To Local TV Markets In 2017 And Retire Paper TV Diaries In 140 Local TV Markets
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 14, 2:00PM CDT
Today, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced that by mid-2017, it will provide all electronic measurement in its local television ratings across all 210 designated market areas (DMAs). Nielsen will incorporate Return Path Data from set-top boxes and other electronic measurement into local services, including the 140 TV markets currently measured by paper TV diaries. The integration of Return Path Data will pave the way for the retirement of paper TV diaries in early 2018.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen Launches Rapid Innovation Tools To Market
PR Newswire - Wed Sep 14, 9:01AM CDT
In today's fast-paced consumer landscape, marketers increasingly need to test new product ideas more rapidly. However, current fast innovation testing tools often fall short on data reliability. In fact, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) found that seven out of 10 marketers who use current fast testing solutions are dissatisfied with the quality and predictive reliability of the results.[1]
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen Launches Assortment and Space Optimization Solution for CPG to Maximize Demand and Minimize Out-of-Stocks
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 09, 7:00AM CDT
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced today the launch of its Assortment and Space Optimization (ASO) solution. Nielsen's ASO offering is the first-of-its-kind, integrated end-to-end solution for assortment and space planning and execution. Within the U.S. market, Nielsen will release the software on September 12th at the 2016 Category Management Association (CMA) conference (Booth #103) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Improved in August
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 9:00AM CDT
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had decreased slightly in July, increased in August. The Index now stands at 101.1 (1985=100), compared to 96.7 in July. The Present Situation Index rose from 118.8 to 123.0, while the Expectations Index improved from 82.0 last month to 86.4.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
When Less Is More: Nearly Two out of Three Global Consumers Say They Follow Specialized Diets that Omit Certain Ingredients, According to Nielsen
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 30, 6:11AM CDT
Around the world, consumers are increasingly opting for specialized diets that address their desire to eat organic, low-fat, low-carb, or eliminate ingredients based on food sensitivities, allergies or personal convictions. Approximately two-thirds of the respondents (64%) in Nielsen's new Global Health and Ingredient-Sentiment Survey said they follow a diet that limits or prohibits consumption of at least some foods or ingredients; response rates in Africa/Middle East (84%) and Asia-Pacific (72%) were higher than global average. Two-thirds of global consumers (68%) said they were willing to pay more for foods without undesirable ingredients.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen AutoTECHCAST(SM) Report: Advanced Auto Safety and Convenience Technology Draws Growing Interest from Tech-Savvy Consumers
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 24, 7:00AM CDT
Technology-savvy consumers are increasingly motivated by advances in automobile tech, particularly around safety and convenience, when making a new car purchase. However, a lack of familiarity with connected vehicles and some lingering privacy concerns around these technologies remains as an obstacle to wider adoption and increased sales.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen: U.S. Hispanic Influence Extends from the Ballot Box to the Grocery Store
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 9:00AM CDT
Hispanics are a key demographic to watch, especially in a presidential election year, according to From the Ballot Box to the Grocery Store: A 2016 Perspective on Growing Hispanic Influence in America, a Nielsen report released today. The Hispanic population is currently 57 million strong (18% of the total U.S. population), and is set to add another 62 million by 2060. In 2015, Hispanics controlled $1.3 trillion in annual buying power, an amount larger than the GDP of Australia or Spain, and the trend is only expected to continue. U.S. Hispanics are not only growing in population, but they are also becoming a larger, more informed and active participant of the U.S. electorate.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Bahakel Communications Signs Multi-Market Agreement with Nielsen for Local Television Ratings Service
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 18, 2:41PM CDT
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) today announced that Bahakel Communications, a leading media company that owns and operates 14 television and radio stations across the United States, has signed a multiyear agreement for Nielsen's Local Television Measurement. Bahakel has renewed Nielsen services for stations in all five of their television markets including Montgomery, AL; Jackson, TN; Columbia, SC; Myrtle Beach, SC and Charlotte, NC.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Food Marketing Institute And Nielsen Forge Analytic Alliance On The Digitally Engaged Food Shopper
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 17, 9:01AM CDT
To help retailers and manufacturers better understand the forces and factors of change driven by digital technologies within the food marketplace, Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced today a strategic analytic alliance to uncover comprehensive insights on the "Digitally Engaged Food Shopper." Results from this multi-year initiative will focus on current and future digital shopping behaviors, incorporating perspectives from top retailers, CPG manufacturers and technology providers, along with extensive consumer research by FMI and Nielsen.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen and Bridge Marketing Collaborate to Bring Exclusive oneAudience Mobile Audiences to the Nielsen Marketing Cloud
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 16, 8:00AM CDT
The Nielsen Marketing Cloud has announced a mobile data collaboration with Bridge Marketing ("Bridge"
, a leading mobile data and technology company, which provides Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) with Bridge's oneAudience Deterministic Mobile data. This data adds thousands of unique mobile audience segments and over 400 million mobile device IDs to the Nielsen Marketing Cloud. The oneAudience extensive political, automotive and B2B audience segments will be available exclusively on the Nielsen Marketing Cloud. NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen's Social Content Ratings(TM) Launches To Become First Standardized Measurement Across Facebook And Twitter
PR Newswire - Wed Aug 03, 10:00AM CDT
Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) today announced the launch of Social Content Ratings, the most comprehensive measure of program-related social media activity across both Facebook and Twitter. This launch marks the first time that social TV insights across Facebook and Twitter will be measured with a standardized, third-party methodology and shared with the industry. Social Content Ratings plans to incorporate Instagram insights at a later date.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Dun & Bradstreet (DNB) Beats on Q2 Earnings & Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 02, 9:40AM CDT
Dun & Bradstreet Corp. (DNB) reported second-quarter 2016 results wherein adjusted earnings of $1.37 per share and revenues of $398.8 million easily beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61), DNB: 135.17 (-0.48), CRM: 70.39 (-4.20), FDS: 178.57 (-1.23)
Nielsen: U.S. Consumers Remain Confident in the Face of Political Uncertainty
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 01, 11:01PM CDT
In the midst of a contentious presidential election season, consumer confidence in the U.S. is on the rise, according to the latest Consumer Confidence Index data released today by Nielsen. Despite the uncertainty and starkly contrasting rhetoric around key economic issues, Americans remained optimistic in the second quarter with a with a three-point confidence increase to 113. In contrast, the global consumer confidence index for the same period was flat at 98.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
Nielsen's N-Score Now Provides Enhanced Talent Analytics Based on Fan Affinity
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 22, 8:00AM CDT
Today Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announces a game-changing enhancement to N-Score, a syndicated solution that assesses the casting and endorsement potential of a wide array of celebrities--actors, athletes, musicians and well-known personalities. For the first time, N-Score will offer a "Fan Affinity" score that will quantify a celebrity's fan base to fit particular content or brands. This will provide the industry with a quantifiable way to research celebrities and brands based on fan behavior, complementing intuition in order to help inform talent decisions with actionable metrics.
NLSN: 53.33 (+0.61)
