Word: nielsen
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...Nielsen Media Research is the gold standard in ratings for television programming and the backbone of more than $60 billion in TV advertising. CEO Susan Whiting has a courtside seat to epic change, as the industry tries to fit into the era of iPods, TiVos and instant messaging. She spoke with TIME'S COCO MASTERS about her need to know what you watch, for how long, on what--and, now, what you've bought...
...journalism, I could be had cheap. This still didn't work out well for them. Which is why I'm trying to make it up by plugging the show. It premieres this Thursday! 9:30 p.m. E.T.! ABC! Jane Curtin! Fred Savage! William Devane! Tell your friends with Nielsen boxes...
...meditative farce about Veronica, a depressive woman who commits suicide in the year 2000 ("At least I got to miss 9/11") and lands in a sort of limbo, where she is reincarnated as, among other things, an abused child and a dog. Veronica is played by the dimpled Kristine Nielsen, whose performance is less depressive than manic; she orates her grudges with the gale force of one of those crazy people who enters a crowded subway car and shouts her conviction that the end is nigh into the ear of the nearest standee. But Nielsen gets the message across: that...
...Place. Tickets available at the door or through Ticketmaster. $10. (KF)Sunday, Nov. 20Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Rachmaninov Concert. The BPO, conducted by Benjamin Zander, performs Rachmaninov’s “Piano Concerto No. 2,” featuring Gabriela Montero, and “Nielsen, Symphony No. 5.” Zander will give a pre-concert “behind the scenes” talk at 1:45 p.m. Sanders Theatre. 3 p.m. Tickes available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $76/58/43/29/8. (KAF)Boston Chamber Music Society presents “Pure Rhapture: Gershwin, Brahms...
...even uttered a word. Oliver Platt (“The West Wing”) makes the splashiest entrance, answering his cell phone (“It’s my agent”) and fussily heading to grab some water bottles from the courtesy table. Connie Nielsen (“Gladiator”), all business, makes a bee-line for her chair, though her presence hardly goes unnoticed by the score of mostly male college journalists around the room. Director Harold Ramis (“Caddyshack,” “Groundhog’s Day”) surveys...