Nielsen's new TV ratings system, combining big data and panels, gains industry accreditation, aiding advertisers.

Nielsen's new "Big Data + Panel" TV ratings system, which combines traditional viewer panels with data from 75 million devices, has been accredited by the Media Rating Council. This approval will help advertisers target audiences across multiple platforms and inform content decisions. Nielsen CEO Karthik Rao calls it "the most accurate measurement in the history of TV," and the accreditation comes before the 2025 upfront ad-buying season.

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