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»Media Rating Council

Making The Case For Accountability

“Data-Driven Thinking" is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by George Ivie, CEO and executive director at Media Rating Council. Most transactions are predicated on a good-faith promise. Parties agree to exchange goods, services or funds of agreed-upon value with... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger Guest Columnist // November 29th, 2021 //
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Nielsen is actively working with the MRC itself and with MRC-sanctioned auditors to regain accreditation for its legacy broadcast TV ratings.
An Update On Nielsen’s Reaccreditation Journey And What’s Next For The MRC

A single Media Rating Council audit can take thousands of man hours and cost tens of thousands of dollars depending on a vendor’s size and the complexity of its offering. It’s a long and rigorous process – which is why the MRC doesn’t take suspending or withdrawing a company’s seal of approval lightly, said George... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // November 1st, 2021 //
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Keeping Count With Nielsen CEO David Kenny

Nielsen’s been through the wringer this year. After underreporting local TV viewing during the pandemic, long-standing frustrations in the television industry hit a boiling point and interest in alternative measurement currencies began to peak. In September, after the Video Advertising Bureau rattled its saber and formally called for Nielsen’s Media Rating Council accreditation to be... Continue reading »
by Allison Schiff // October 26th, 2021 //
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​​When the Old Guard Falls: TV Advertising Beyond Nielsen

"On TV & Video" is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video.  Today's column is by Jo Kinsella, President, TVSquared. Since the dawn of TV, Nielsen ratings have been the gold standard for marketers. They measured the percentage of a group (e.g., women aged 18-49) or households in a particular designated... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger Guest Columnist // September 20th, 2021 //
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IAB Tech Lab Rolling Out Two New Measurement Tools For CTV

“On TV & Video” is a column exploring opportunities and challenges in advanced TV and video. The words we use matter. Last month, for example, the Media Rating Council recategorized the term “over-the-top” as “connected TV,” which is what most people in the industry mean when they refer to streaming. The distinction is important, because it helps buyers... Continue reading »
by Tony Rifilato // September 16th, 2021 //
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The VAB Takes Another Dig At Nielsen; CEO David Kenny Pushes Back

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Sting Like A VAB Days after the Media Rating Council stripped Nielsen of its accreditation for National and Local TV Ratings, the Video Advertising Bureau is getting in another dig. The industry group kickstarted Nielsen’s MRC drama in July with a call to remove... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // September 10th, 2021 //
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You Down With OTT? The MRC Says It’s Now CTV

The Media Rating Council (MRC) may have stripped Nielsen of its National and Local TV accreditation last week, but it also made another significant announcement: It is now defining over-the-top as connected TV. The MRC issued final measurement guidelines on August 30 for CTV. The guidelines, first established with the IAB in 2018 in order... Continue reading »
by Tony Rifilato // September 8th, 2021 //
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MRC Strips Nielsen Of Its National, Local TV Accreditation

The Media Rating Council stripped Nielsen of its National TV ratings accreditation Wednesday and formally denied its request for a hiatus after the measurement giant underreported viewers during the pandemic. Nielsen asked the MRC last month to put its accreditation on hold in order to address issues with its panels and focus on the development... Continue reading »
by Tony Rifilato // September 1st, 2021 //
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Comscore Seeking National And Local MRC Accreditation; Walmart Connect Rolling Out A DSP

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. A Shot Across The Bows Comscore is capitalizing on Nielsen’s latest stumble. The company told AdExchanger in an email that it asked to be audited by the MRC for both national and local TV measurement accreditation – a clear dig at Nielsen’s MRC disaccreditation... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // August 26th, 2021 //
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Facebook Works To Attract Top Creators; Puts MRC Audit On Ice

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. The Creator Economy Facebook is trying to woo top content creators. But it’s late to the party and lost its halcyon sheen as the spot for influencers and ecommerce brands, reports The New York Times. YouTube is still the backbone of the video creator... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // July 13th, 2021 //
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