Engadget: Nielsen teams up with Twitter to create social TV ratings

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Nielsen teams up with Twitter to create social TV ratings Dec 17th 2012, 18:02 Nielsen's long been the gold standard for TV ratings, and as our watching habits change, the firm's reforming its ways to keep track of what we're watching. Earlier this year it combined its online and broadcast metrics to give advertisers a more comprehensive look at a show's reach, and now its going to track how much buzz shows are getting on Twitter. Called the Nielsen Twitter TV Rating, it aims to provide a look at real-time social activity during programming, so networks can provide tailored interactive experiences and better engage with their viewers. What kind of interactive experiences, you ask? We aren't sure just yet, but you can get the full PR spiel touting the nebulous benefits of the forthcoming Twitter tracking after the break. Continue reading Nielsen teams up with Twitter to create social TV ratings Filed under: Home Entertainment, HD Comments Via: TechCrunch

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