About Nielsen

Nielsen measures audiences and consumer behavior across TV, streaming, audio and digital, and sells the resulting data and analytics to media companies, advertisers and agencies. It is best known for television ratings and cross-platform audience measurement.

Common use cases

  • Media audience measurement
  • Ad campaign measurement
  • Market planning
  • Audience segmentation

Products and services

Nielsen One

Cross-platform audience measurement.

Audience data

Syndicated media and consumer datasets.

Advertising analytics

Campaign and reach measurement.

Key features

  • Audience measurement
  • Cross-platform ratings
  • Consumer data
  • Advertising analytics
  • Syndicated panels

Nielsen alternatives

  • Comscore
  • iSpot.tv
  • VideoAmp
  • Samba TV

FAQs

What does Nielsen sell?

Audience measurement data and analytics.

Who buys it?

Media owners, advertisers and agencies.

How is it priced?

Custom licensing; contact sales.

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