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Arbitron Disputes FCC Authority to Regulate PPM - July 3 2009 US ratings giant Arbitron has told the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it has no authority to impose regulations on its Portable People Meter (PPM) system, which replaces previously used paper diary-based methods for logging radio listening habits. Continue
Ipsos MORI Opens Research Methods Centre - July 3 2009
In the UK, Ipsos MORI has opened the Research Methods Centre (RMC), billed as a hub of expertise in sampling, survey methodology and advanced data analysis. More
GfK Upgrades TV Measurement Device - July 3 2009
TV research division GfK Fernsehforschung has upgraded its tool for analysis of TV consumption in Germany, to include measurement of time-delayed, time-shifted and out-of-home TV viewing. More
Online Behavioral Privacy Principles Released - July 3 2009
In the US, a group of media and marketing trade associations has released self-regulatory principles which will require web sites to clearly inform consumers about data collection practices. More
Recession Takes Tithe of Cello Profits - July 3 2009
UK market research and consulting group Cello has warned that gross profits are likely to be down by around 10% for the first half of the year, and says it has cut costs by around 7% to offset the effects of the economic downturn. More
NPD Introduces Supermarket Deli Tracking - July 3 2009
In the US, consumer and retail specialist the NPD Group is now tracking consumer shopping habits, purchases and perceptions of the supermarket deli counter through its new service ‘DeliTrack’. More
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