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Client Communications			Press Releases
September 28, 2005			October 25, 2005
Update from Susan Whiting on Client Initiatives			Carat USA Makes Long-Term Commitment to Monitor-Plus
September 26, 2005			September 29, 2005
Update on the Total Viewing Sources Interconnect Product			Nielsen Reports American Watch TV at Record Levels
August 30, 2005			August 15, 2005
Update from Susan Whiting on Client Initiatives			Teens Tune Into Local TV
August 15, 2005			August 4, 2005
Teens Tune Into Local TV			Monica Gil to Direct Nielsen Media Research's Community Outreach in California
August 3, 2005			June 27, 2005
Methodology Change for Interconnect Universe Estimates			Nielsen CEO Susan D. Whiting To Testify At Senate Commerce Committee Hearing On Ratings Regulation
July 26, 2005			June 21, 2005
Update from Susan Whiting on Client Initiatives			Time Warner Extends Contract with Nielsen through 2008
July 12, 2005			June 8, 2005
Nielsen Releases First Local Demographic Ratings for June Sporting Events			Univision and Nielsen Sign Contract for Local Ratings
July 8, 2005			May 12, 2005
Nielsen Media Research Announces Interval for Time-Based Prompt			Nielsen Media Research Takes an In-Depth Look at Everybody Loves Raymond
June 28, 2005			March 23, 2005
Update on Client Initiatives			Nielsen To Implement Recommendations of Independent Task Force on Television Measurement
June 23, 2005			February 8, 2005
African American-Themed Shows are Highly Ranked by Local People Meters in Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia			Nielsen Monitor-Plus Announces Brand-Level Commercial Activity for Spot Radio
June 22, 2005			December 6, 2004
Nielsen Initiatives Lead to Improvement in Fault Rates			Russell Simmons, Media And Business Entreprenuer, Supports Nielsen's Use Of People Meters In Local TV Markets
June 16, 2005			November 29, 2004
Fault Rates Decline in Local People Meter Markets Fact Sheet			Univision Dismisses Lawsuit Against Nielsen Concerning Use Of Local People Meters
June 13, 2005			November 18, 2004
LPM Update #2: LPMs Record Higher TV Viewing in Washington DC and Phila			NBC Group Contract Signed November 2004 (PDF version)
June 9, 2005			October 18, 2004
LPM Update #1: More People Watching More Television in Local Markets According to Nielsen's Local People Meters			NAACP President And CEO Kweise Mfume Announces Support For Nielsen's Use of People Meters in Local TV Markets
April 6, 2005			September 28, 2004
Federal Trade Commission Declines Involvement in Television Ratings Text of Letter from FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras			Nielsen Signs Multi-Year Agreements with Three Station Groups for Local People Meter Service
April 4, 2005			September 23, 2004
Nielsen to Implement Personal Coaching, Performance-Based Incentives and Reminder Mailings in LPM Markets			Nielsen Media Research And GLADD Agree To Work Toward Better Understanding Of Gay And Lesbian Market Demographics
March 29, 2005			September 8, 2004
Client Communication:  Update from Susan Whiting on Client Initiatives			Nielsen and William C. Velasquez Institute Form Research Alliance to Improve TV Measurement of Latinos
March 23, 2005			September 7, 2004
Nielsen To Implement Recommendations of Independent Task Force on Television Measurement			Rev. Jesse Jackson Endorses Nielsen's Use of People Meters in Local TV Markets
March 14, 2005			August 2, 2004
November 2004 PUT Analysis			Susan Whiting's Response to Sen. Charles Schumer
March 14, 2005			July 15, 2004
Howard Shimmel Joins Nielsen as SVP Client Insights			Nielsen CEO Susan D. Whiting Testifies at Senate Commerce Committee Hearing
January 3, 2005			July 12, 2004 - Press Release
Local Ratings Information for 12 Markets to be Withheld			Arbitron and Nielsen Improve PPM Response Rates
December 29, 2004			July 6, 2004 - Press Release
LPM Sample Becomes Sole Currency in the San Francisco DMA			Four New Members Appointed To Task Force Studying Nielsen TV Ratings
December 20, 2004			July 1, 2004 - Press Release
Letter from Susan Whiting to Clients: Update on PPM			Nielsen Issues Statement Regarding Local People Meters in Chicago
December 17, 2004			June 30, 2004 - Press Release
Update for Local Clients on Nielsen's Local Timeshifting Measurement Plan			Nielsen Issues Statement Regarding Local People Meters in Chicago
November 29, 2004			June 8, 2004 - Press Release
New York Local People Meter Sample To Be Integrated Into The National People Meter Sample			Nielsen Appoints Prominent Community and Industry Leader to Independent Task Force on TV Measurement
September 24, 2004			June 2, 2004 - Press Release
Nielsen Media Research Postpones Implementation of 2004-2005 Local Universe Estimates Until October 2, 2004			Nielsen Responds to 'Don't Count Us Out' Advertisements
September 9, 2004			May 11, 2004 - Press Release
Local People Meters in Los Angeles, Sept. 2004 Research Paper Executive Summary			Nielsen Reports More Diverse Television Viewing Patterns Among African American and Latino Audiences
September 7, 2004 -- Client Communication			May 10, 2004 - Press Release
Nielsen’s Local People Meter Sample in Los Angeles Receives MRC Checkmarks			Nielsen Retains Tomas Rivera Policy Institute to Review Study of Latino Television Viewers English Espanol
September 1, 2004 -- Product Update			April 27, 2004 - Press Release
LPM Sample Becomes Sole Currency in the New York DMA			Nielsen Making Largest-Ever Sample Increases Among Among African-American and Hispanic-Americans
August 10, 2004 -- Product Update			March 3, 2004
July 2004 Los Angeles, CA LPM Viewers in Profile Report			Tribune Broadcasting Subscribes to 8-Year Agreement with Nielsen
July 26, 2004			February 4, 2004
Reporting of Cable Network Coverage of 2004 Summer Olympic Games			TiVo and Nielsen Media Research Agree To Market DVR Usage Information
July 23, 2004  -- Client Notice			October  31, 2003
Exclusive New York Local People Meter Service to Begin September 2nd			FOX Station Group Signs on for LPM Service
July 19, 2004 -- Client Notice			September 16, 2003
Nielsen Sets Revised Dates for Integration of the Local People Meter Samples into the National People Meter Sample			People Meter Expansion Local People Meter Rollout On Schedule
July 15, 2004			February 24, 2003
Testimony of Susan D. Whiting, President and CEO of Nielsen Media Research Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Communication Subcommittee Susan Whiting's Testimony Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III			Nielsen People Meters to Serve Top 10 U.S. TV Markets (HTML file) Major Broadcast & Cable Clients Support Local People Meter Rollout
July 7, 2004 - Client Notice			January 9, 2003
Nielsen to Operate Meter/Diary and Local People Meter Services Concurrently in Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco Update on Tomas Rivera Study			WCVB-TV and WMUR-TV Sign on for Nielsen People Meter Service in Boston (HTML file)
June 9, 2004 - Client Communication			May 14, 2002
Client Communication: Nielsen Appoints Prominent Community and Industry Leader to Independent Task Force on TV Measurement			WUNI-TV Signs On For Nielsen People Meter Service In Boston
June 1, 2004 - Client Communication			April 25, 2002
Local People Meter and Meter/Diary Service in New York			Nielsen People Meter Service Begins in Boston
May 17, 2004			October 4, 2001
Client Communication on LPM - Letter from Susan Whiting Questions on Local People Meters in New York Media Coverage on People Meters and Nielsen Media Research			Nielsen Media Research to Launch People Meter Service in Boston - May 2002
May 11, 2004 - Research Paper			July 2, 2001
Research Paper - Analysis of Local People Meter Usage in New York			NECN Becomes 2nd Client in Boston
April 23, 2004 - Client Notice			April 25, 2001
2004-2005 Local Measurement Dates			AT&T Broadband Signs Multi-Year Agreement For Nielsen People Meter Service In Boston
April 22, 2004 - Client Communication			March 3, 2000
Local People Meter Quality Initiative Update			Sample Selection Under Way of People Meter Service in Boston
April 14, 2004 -- Executive Briefing			December 8, 1999
Update on People Meter Implementation in New York			Nielsen Media Research To Begin People Meter Measurement In Local Markets Boston Selected As ‘Demonstration Market’; Nine Additional Markets Could be Metered in Three Years
April 6, 2004 -- Client Notice
New York LPM To Begin Service on June 3
March 22, 2004
LPM Rollout Schedule Updated for Los Angeles (July 8) and Chicago (Aug 5)
March 3, 2004 -- Client Notice
Nielsen's PVR Plan Begins
February 10, 2004 -- Client Notice
Los Angeles LPM Now Launching on April 8
February 6, 2004 -- Client Notice
Re-Issue of NY's November and December 2003 LPM Preliminary Period Reports
February 4, 2004 -- Client Notice
TiVo and Nielsen Media Research Agree To Market DVR Usage Information
December 19, 2003 -- Client Notice
People Meter Rollout On Schedule for the Next Four Markets
December 18, 2003 -- Client Notice
National People Meter Sample Expansion Plan (PDF file)
June 17, 2003-- Client Notice
LPM Rollout Schedule: Quality Initiatives Strengthen Local, National and Hispanic Audience Measurement (HTML file)
March 4, 2003-- Client Notice
Plans to Incorporate Hispanic Measurement Into National People Meter Sample
February 28, 2003-- Client Notices
Enhanced Pre-Recruitment Procedures Implemented to Improve Cooperation Rates Modified Incentives in National and Local People Meter Samples
August 7, 2002-- Client Notice
WGBH Signs Up For People Meter Service in Boston
February 2002
FAQ on Permissable Uses in Boston

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