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...DHS has not had a Senate-confirmed leader since April 2019, when Kirstjen Nielsen resigned as secretary....
...“This is what he can get done when he has razor-thin majorities to deal with,” says Professor Kenneth Rogoff of Harvard University....
... Snags with the Nielsen strengths. We recognise the positive off-trade sales momentum as seen in Nielsen tracked channels (Europe, USA)....
...Kenneth Rogoff, a Harvard University professor, said: “A global recession seems baked in a cake at this point with odds over 90 per cent.”...
...Panic certainly doesn’t,” Erik Nielsen, chief economist at UniCredit, the Italian bank, wrote in a note. “I would be very surprised if this week doesn’t end higher than present levels.”...
...The emergence of the internet has reignited conditions that once existed among the more leisured classes of 18th-century England, a society that Sir Kenneth Clark, the British cultural historian, described...
...The IPO will be a big test of investor appetite, explains Kenneth Li...
...JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley are lead underwriters for the Nielsen offering....
...devices running Google’s Android operating system secured a 27 per cent market share in the US in the first six months of the year, ahead of iPhone’s 23 per cent share, according to audience tracking group Nielsen...
...Nielsen declined to comment....
...Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, an advertising group, which had once shown an interest in Nielsen, slammed the high valuation targets Nielsen’s private equity backers are pitching, calling it...
...Nielsen separately monitors about 200,000 computers in its online panel....
...People spend 27 per cent of their time exposed to outdoor advertising, says Nielsen Media Research, but outdoor attracted only 5 per cent of US media spending in 2008, according to research group Universal...
...Executives at Nielsen and other media companies that are testing the use of set-top box data say the methodology is less reliable than what Nielsen can offer....
...“There are lots of questions about the revenue model,” said Steve Hasker, president of media at Nielsen, the media measurement group....
...Steve Hasker, president of media products at Nielsen, was sceptical but said, if successful, the iPad would offer “an interesting new revenue stream”....
...Kenneth Li says that top US media companies' attempt to form a venture to investigate new ways to measure viewers across TV, cellphone and computer screens could shake Nielsen's dominance in media tracking...
...Separately, Nielsen, the dominant force in audience measurement, struck a deal to help Facebook, the top internet social network, determine the effectiveness of ads on the homepage even if users did not...
...“Nielsen continues to measure across all screens because that’s clearly our clients’ priority,” Nielsen said....
...The explosion in the use of online video sites such as Google’s YouTube and the broadcaster-backed Hulu, has not come at the expense of overall TV viewing, says Nielsen, the market research company, and...
...The group’s formation is the culmination of decades of frustration with Nielsen, which controls the television viewer measurement through a sample of 18,000 US homes....
...Typically reserved for pricey scripted dramas, the former “Tonight Show” host’s debut attracted 17.7m viewers, the biggest primetime television show since Fox’s “American Idol” finale, according to Nielsen...
...Time Warner and other cable network owners are in discussions with Nielsen, the TV audience measurement firm, to include online videos in a new aggregate ratings system....
...Album sales in the US fell 14 per cent in 2008 to 428.4m units, according to Nielsen SoundScan, which tracks retail sales data....
...Yet this will not be fully ready until 2011, said Nielsen, the audience measurement group. The danger is that TV Everywhere discounts the internet’s unique targeting abilities....
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