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Commercial Radio Australia – the industry body representing Australia's commercial radio broadcasters – has teamed up with Nielsen Media Research to develop an enhanced ratings system to reflect changes in audience listening habits. More
Estimated advertising spend across the three core media - television, newspapers and magazines - reached a record $US68.6bn across 12 key Asia Pacific markets in 2005, according to the latest data from Nielsen Media Research. Meanwhile Asian business leaders' Internet usage is increasing but so is print media use, according to Ipsos Media's ABRS. More
Nielsen Media Research has appointed Helen Pemberton as Asia Pacific Director of Media Index, the company's long-standing multimedia survey. Pemberton was previously Marketing Director at Business Week Asia. More
Rebecca Tan, who formerly led Nielsen Media's business in Singapore, is taking on the new position of Executive Director for both Singapore and Malaysia. She will spearhead both countries' operations, including the advertising expenditure tracking and custom media research businesses. More
Nielsen Media Research has created an Asian-Pacific American Advisory Council to advise the company on the best ways to reach Asian Pacific Americans (APAs), and to measure their TV viewing habits. More
The last ten years in New Zealand have been 'fabulous' and life has been rapidly improving, according to results from Nielsen Media Research. Could this be connected to a separate Nielsen survey revealing that they and their neighbours in Aus get more sleep than anyone else in the AsiaPac region? More
Weekly book sales dropped by 5% in value the week the Iraq war started, recording the lowest week of revenue for the Australian book industry in 2003, according to the latest data from Nielsen BookScan. More
Nielsen Media Research has recently been awarded a three-year contract to measure radio audiences in Australia. More
BookTrack Australia, an ACNielsen Australia and Whitaker joint venture, has announced a change in name to Nielsen BookScan, as parent company, VNU, renames its Media and Entertainment Division under the Nielsen brand worldwide. More
Nielsen Media Research has just announced the appointment of Peter Cornelius to the position of managing director, Nielsen Media Research Australia. More
It will be no surprise that J K Rowling's 'Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone' made No.1 Best Selling Title and Children's Title in Australia in 2001, and that positions 2, 3 and 4 were also dominated by the other three Potter titles, according to BookTrack's Australia's inaugural annual Top 5000 bestseller chart. More
Book sales down under have rocketed in the lead up to Christmas. The buying rush has meant that the value of book sales has risen by 23% compared to the corresponding week in 2000. These are the latest figures to be revealed from ACNielsen BookTrack this week. More
Latest BookTrack figures show that Australian sales of Peter Carey's "True History of the Kelly Gang" have gone through the roof since the book won the world-renowned Booker Prize, reporting five times as many sales as before the prize was announced. More
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