Nielsen vows to defend its national ratings pricing strategy

A federal judge may have dealt Nielsen a setback over the holidays when she sided with Cumulus Media and granted an injunction blocking the ratings company from tying the sale of national ratings to the purchase of local market data. But Nielsen says it remains committed to defending its pricing strategy as the case moves forward.

"Nielsen maintains that its policies and practices are legally compliant, and looks forward to fully vindicating its position as the case proceeds,” a company spokesperson said.

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