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Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA;General view down the line of scrimmage as New England Patriots center Garrett Bradbury (65) prepares to snap the ball against the Seattle Seahawks during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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NBC Sports Ditches Blended Ratings for Nielsen’s NFL Standard

The network will report its NFL audiences like other league rights holders.
September 9, 2026
Jan 16, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones (95) celebrates toward the camera after a play against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an AFC Wild Card playoff football game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Nielsen Warns Networks Against Mixing Metrics With Outside Data

The measurement agency is cracking down on comparative claims with blended data.
August 28, 2026
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NFL Isn’t Happy With Nielsen’s Latest Changes

The league is amplifying efforts to work with other audience-measurement firms.
August 19, 2026

Nielsen Prepares Another Major Shake-Up in Sports TV Ratings

Big impacts are again coming to sports media.
July 5, 2026