Local Television
Audio
National Television
Streaming
Potpourri
100

There are 208 of them that are measured locally, but 210 in total.

What are DMAs?

100

It's the amount of monthly reports delivered to clients, every year.

What is 13?

100

It's the custom reporting tool for National ratings.

What is NPOWER?

100
It's the device that tells Nielsen how viewers are viewing streamed content in the home.

What is the Streaming Meter?

100

Nielsen is celebrating this anniversary this year (2024).

What is 100 years?

200

This new methodology brings 14M households to Local TV measurement. 

What is Big Data in Local?

200

PPM stands for

What is Portable People Meter?

200

This statistic used by clients for commercial ratings is abbreviated as NCCM.

What is the National Commercial Clock Minute?

200

It's the popular, monthly release for understanding all types of viewing, holistically, across distribution methods.

What is the Gauge? (Or the Media Distributor Gauge?) 

200

This service measures linear viewing from digital devices, and aggregates it back to the Traditional ratings estimate.

What is DTVR?

300

This technique brings the stability seen in Big Data to the non-provider portion of the market.

What is Calibration?

300

The standard geography used in radio measurement markets

What is metro?

300

These ACR providers help measure Smart TV viewing on a census basis, Nationally.

What are Roku and Vizio? 

300

This category of streaming apps include YouTube TV, Hulu Live, Fubo, and SlingTV. 

What are vMVPDs? (Virtual MVPDs) Multi-Channel Video Processing Distributors 
300

This web-based software marries minute by minute tv ratings with actual video content.

What is Grabix?

400

It's the amount of minutes required to be counted in the average quarter hour ratings.

What is 5 minutes?

400

It's the amount of minutes required to be counted in the average quarter hour ratings next month for PPM markets

What is 3 minutes?

400

It's the important process of understanding inconsistencies in our ratings data.

What is Anomaly Detection? 
400

This category of streaming apps includes Netflix, Hulu (regular), Paramount Plus and Peacock.

What are SVOD apps?

400

This service provides de-duplicated viewership metrics across screens and devices.

What is Nielsen One?

500

This is the smallest LPM+PPM market, by population.

What is Baltimore?

500

The three embedded PPM markets are?

What are San Jose, Middlesex-Somerset-Union and Nassau-Suffolk?

500

This shows final episode aired in 1983, earning a 60.2 HH rating; still the record for the highest rated telecast to date. 

What is M.A.S.H.?  

500

In each of the last 12 months, this streaming app was the most watched app on the TV Glass. 

What is YouTube?

500

This cable-status category saw a significant lift with the inclusion of vMVPDs in April 2024.

What is ADS?