TV Ratings Giant Nielsen Sold To Private Equity Group In $16BN Deal – CB

TV Ratings Giant Nielsen Sold To Private Equity Group In $16BN Deal – CB

TV scores large Nielsen is to be acquired by personal fairness consortium Evergreen Coast Capital Company and Brookfield Enterprise Companions in a deal valued at round $16BN. The Nielsen Board of Administrators voted unanimously to help the acquisition proposal, which represents a ten% premium over the Consortium’s earlier proposal and a 60% premium over Nielsen’s…

Nielsen Rejects Private Equity Group’s Acquisition Bid

Nielsen Rejects Private Equity Group’s Acquisition Bid

Nielsen Holdings PLC has turned down a bid by a private-equity consortium to purchase the media-measurement big, noting that the corporate feels the proposal “doesn’t adequately compensate shareholders for Nielsen’s development prospects.” Shares within the firm, which has been beneath scrutiny for months as TV networks that signify a few of its greatest shoppers have…

‘Inventing Anna’ Vaults To Top Of Nielsen Streaming Chart; ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Cracks Top 10 – CB

‘Inventing Anna’ Vaults To Top Of Nielsen Streaming Chart; ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Cracks Top 10 – CB

Netflix’s reality-based collection Inventing Anna surged to No. 1 in Nielsen’s streaming rankings in its first full week of launch. Within the week of February 14 to twenty, the collection racked up nearly 3.3 billion minutes of viewing for its 9 episodes, up from 1.2 billion within the prior week. The Shondaland-produced drama even outdid…