ACNielsen secures TV rating contract in Taiwan

<p>ACNielsen has secured its multi-year TV ratings contract in Taiwan </p><p>after an industrial review over the past few months. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The TV rating contract battle between ACNielsen and Sofres heated up </p><p>when the media industry decided to review the business. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>It is understood that media owners were unsatisified with ACNielsen's </p><p>Peoplemeter panel size. Taylor Nelson Sofres had demonstrated keen </p><p>interest in replacing Nielsen's rating services. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Industry sources told MEDIA ACNielsen had promised "a lot" in price and </p><p>system enhancements in a bid to secure its business in Taiwan. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The new TV ratings contract will reaffirm AC Nielsen's business in </p><p>Taiwan for the next five years. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

ACNielsen has secured its multi-year TV ratings contract in Taiwan

after an industrial review over the past few months.



The TV rating contract battle between ACNielsen and Sofres heated up

when the media industry decided to review the business.



It is understood that media owners were unsatisified with ACNielsen's

Peoplemeter panel size. Taylor Nelson Sofres had demonstrated keen

interest in replacing Nielsen's rating services.



Industry sources told MEDIA ACNielsen had promised "a lot" in price and

system enhancements in a bid to secure its business in Taiwan.



The new TV ratings contract will reaffirm AC Nielsen's business in

Taiwan for the next five years.