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NIELSEN DEDUPLICATES AUDIENCES ACROSS LEADING SMART TV AND STREAMING PROVIDERS

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Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) has expanded its deduplicated person-level reporting for connected TV (CTV) audiences, now including Smart TV OEMs like Samsung and VIZIO, alongside popular platforms such as Roku and Hulu. This enhancement allows media buyers to gain a comprehensive view of CTV viewership, improving inventory evaluation and targeting. With over 75% of all CTV spend reported through its proprietary co-viewing methodology, Nielsen aims to lead the industry in audience measurement as it moves toward the upcoming Nielsen ONE cross-media measurement solution.

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  • Expanded deduplicated reporting includes Samsung and VIZIO, enhancing audience measurement.
  • Allows media buyers to better evaluate CTV inventory, reducing advertising waste.
  • Nielsen measures over 75% of all CTV spend, indicating strong market presence.
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Media buyers and sellers can now access expanded deduplicated person-level reporting across Roku, Hulu, Samsung,VIZIO and others

NEW YORK, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) has expanded deduplication of connected TV (CTV) audiences to include new Smart TV original equipment manufacturer (OEM) inventory, enabling media buyers and sellers to obtain accurate, person-level viewership inclusive of co-viewing across Samsung and VIZIO devices, in addition to Roku, Hulu and other streaming platforms. With this expansion, Nielsen continues to offer the broadest coverage and deduplication in the CTV space across streaming providers and OEMs. 

This expansion gives Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings (DAR) users deduplicated person-level reporting of CTV audiences across leading smart TV OEMs and streaming providers. Media buyers can better evaluate CTV inventory and unique reach in a comparable and comprehensive manner. Advertisers can now reduce advertising waste and ensure relevant ads are delivered to the right audiences across connected TV devices. Nielsen measures all viewers in front of (CTV) screens with its proprietary co-viewing methodology and comprehensive market leading CTV measurement solutions reporting more than 75% of all CTV spend. 

"This is a critical step toward Nielsen ONE and the movement toward providing comparable and deduplicated metrics across all screens, 24/7 for the marketplace," said Ameneh Atai, General Manager, Digital Audience Measurement, Nielsen. "Nielsen's combination of CTV coverage and deduplication with person-level co-viewing leads the industry as streaming grows and represents a larger share of how people consume media."

The expanding deduplication of connected TV (CTV) audiences to include new Smart TV original equipment manufacturer (OEM) inventory is a step towards increased industry coverage provided via Nielsen ONE, the forthcoming single source, cross-media measurement solution.

About Nielsen
Nielsen shapes the world's media and content as a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences—now and into the future.

An S&P 500 company, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) operates around the world in more than 55 countries. Learn more at www.nielsen.com or www.nielsen.com/investors and connect with us on social media.

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What is Nielsen's recent CTV audience reporting update on May 19, 2022?

Nielsen expanded its deduplicated person-level reporting for CTV audiences, including Samsung and VIZIO devices, alongside Roku and Hulu.

How does Nielsen's update benefit media buyers?

The update allows media buyers to evaluate CTV inventory more effectively, leading to reduced advertising waste and improved targeting.

What percentage of CTV spend does Nielsen report?

Nielsen reports more than 75% of all CTV spend using its proprietary methodologies.

What is the significance of Nielsen ONE in their reporting expansion?

Nielsen ONE aims to provide a single source for cross-media measurement solutions, enhancing overall audience metrics.

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