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Daniel Frankel

Potential Boon For Amazon and 'NFL Thursday Night Football': Nielsen to Incorporate First-Party Data From Live-Streaming Companies

NFL 'Thursday Night Football'

Nielsen says it will start incorporating first-party audience performance data from streaming companies for live events, a notable boon for Amazon which itself reported ratings that were nearly 18% higher than Nielsen's for the streamer's NFL Thursday Night Football package last season. 

As originally reported by Axios late last month, Nielsen's plan must still be run by the Media Ratings Council, which sets media ratings standards.

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