Arbitron’s PPM loses accreditation in five markets
US— The Media Rating Council has withdrawn its accreditation for Arbitron’s Portable People Meter (PPM) radio ratings in five of […]
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Mandel hails Rentrak as Precision Demand signs ratings deal
US— PrecisionDemand, a media agency headed by former Nielsen executive Jon Mandel, has signed a contract with media measurement firm […]
Omniture founder’s new BI business bags $20m funding
US— Omniture co-founder Josh James has secured $20m in funding for his new venture, Domo, which supplies SaaS (software as […]
Mottram and Davis join YouGov
UK— YouGov has appointed Simon Mottram (pictured) as director of financial services consulting and Rob Davis as a research manager […]
D3 Systems finalises investment in Kenya’s Infinite Insight
KENYA— Emerging markets research specialist D3 Systems has finalised the acquisition of a “significant” but unspecified share of the Nairobi-based […]
AAPOR guidance to be reviewed as nearly one in three go cell-only
US— The American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) will look to update their guidelines on cellphones in survey research […]