how's it going for the field reps that are in that pilot with changing daily field work and appointments? Any news if they're adding more markets? And if this could lead to reduction in work force?

They suddenly deactivated my account without anyone warning me. I was working on an important project and have a delivery next month. I know there are various layoffs happening in Europe, but usually they warn you before canceling your account. Has... — read more 

With mass layoffs in US, Italy, Poland, Slovenia, and elsewhere, the question arises whether the sinking Titanic will manage to stay afloat. All international operations are currently halted. Without vision and without progress... "Cu è surdu, orbu... — read more 

Well into 2026 and nothing have changed, will there be an end? anybody affected recently?

I've been out of the game for several years now so can't say I know much about Double Verify and if this is good or bad for their employees...but I will say this as someone who was around during quite a few Nielsen acquisitions back in da day! If... — read more 

Has anyone checked out the reviews and complaints on the BBB website regarding Nielsen? It’s actually quite entertaining but at the same time I’m ashamed for what this company has become.

Why was the Townhall canceled? There are several rumors about why they keep canceling the TH (3 times since June). they are cooking something up. A potential IPO? Maybe not. Poor Q2 numbers? What else?

It feel like the European markets has become the last target. Managers, mid level engineers and data scientists are being laid off like leaves falling in autumn. The way it is being handled makes it seem like they want to abandon much of the... — read more 

https://www.hcamag.com/us/specialization/employment-law/procurement-manager-sues-nielsen-over-layoff-and-3-year-non-compete/574789

Global media measurement giant Nielsen today announced it is changing its name to Nambiar Media Insights Pvt. Ltd. and relocating its headquarters to a new campus in Kochi, Kerala. “At our core,” said Karthik Rao, “Nielsen was always Indian. The ‘N’... — read more 

Their new pilot bc the hate FR’s using admin time goes as followed. No more direct contact with hh via ur work cell. Any fault/flag no mater if it’s a 1 day or not now triggers a JOURNEY. This consist a 3 automatic emails every other day stating... — read more 

I made it through the layoff the last few times and now I'm drowning in everyone else's work.

If leadership cut the actual dead weight, it could make us stronger. But that's not what happens. They keep laying off key people from critical roles. The ones who keep things running and the ones who solve problems. And they keep the ones who don't... — read more 

I retired from Nielsen 5+ years ago. A former coworker pointed me to this site, so I'm out of the loop. I only ended up on the careers page because my son just graduated with an engineering degree, and I thought the Oldsmar facility would be a great... — read more 

There is no such thing as a team here. You work in isolation and only hear from management when you messed up. Climbing past a certain point is impossible and they offer zero support for learning anything new. Do not put yourself through this. Your... — read more 

Hey JH, I got a WIG for you, RIF Wednesday! Lay off the Middle Management that has sat dormant for years in their home offices su-kling on the corporate teet. Proposing endless meetings, pushing papers from side of their desk to the other, the ones... — read more 

I know it feels like all jobs are like this sometimes, but they are not. There are so many better places out there than the toxic dump that Nielsen has become, and you deserve to find one. Don't let this place convince you that this is as good as it... — read more 

Heard through the grapevine that five more data centers will be closed. Anyone know more about the locations that will be affected?

Contact center will be resuming layoffs this year as they transition roles to outside the U.S.A Anybody know where this info came from?

Trading under $8.50/share. Its IPO price was $20/share less than a year ago. Demon David Kenny riding a wave of su-ksess.

For some reason, and don't ask...lol...I did a random Nielsen search on reddit, and sure enough the first thing that came up was an 18yr old thread from back in the day during the original Nielsen demolition by Calhoun/Habib regarding their "genius"... — read more 

Wow, this article triggered me! Why? For decades radio measurement was exclusive to Arbitron. Much like Nielsen, they were considered a monolopy. The thought of Nielsen one day buying Arbitron thus hoarding both TV/Radio measurement was unheard... — read more 

I spent close to two decades at Nielsen before my "demise." The one thing I could say for Nielsen during all those years was the company was NOT going to go under! Lol. So many companies out there hang on by a string - and that's some real stress... — read more 

TAM Ireland Selects Fifty5Blue as New Audience Measurement Provider https://www.tamireland.ie/tam-ireland-selects-fifty5blue-as-new-audience-measurement-provider/

I’m considering an offer from Nielsen in NYC within their Consumption Products / media measurement organization, focused on driving product adoption, campaign activation, and incremental revenue growth across client accounts. Is it worth it or hard... — read more 

The latest in bonkers, after many similar people decisions ... Global , and primary census based product and apps are going to shutdown/replaced by a substandard version of mobile and pc app being marketed internally by technology and engineering as... — read more 

So now we have a "Panel Manager" role who gets paid 120k per year to literally take a number from a performance report and put it into an email because directors and field managers arent competent enough to monitor their teams performance on their... — read more 

A few people from India product, US sales, rich media and US cx were let go today. Amidst what they call content transformation automation restructuring

https://www.thedailybeast.com/malignant-bill-maher-trolled-in-eyebrow-raising-hack/

Nielsen has always run on fear. Intimidation is standard. And the PIP is their favorite tool. You have to leave your dignity at the door to work here.

I wonder how panelists would feel if they knew that the Field Reps going into their homes, and driving through their neighborhoods are not dr-g tested? Huge liability for Nielsen as many of their field employees are under the influence at work... — read more 

Communication has gotten so limited and people are constantly watching their backs. Nobody wants to stick their neck out or help anyone else anymore, mostly because everybody is worried they're giving somebody else advantage before more cuts. This... — read more 

https://www.mrweb.com/drno/news39579.htm

Bumping from anther string. https://www.ambitionbox.com/reviews/nielsen-reviews

Not another surprise. Turns out Nielsen was measuring it wrong?? https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/413483/nielsen-to-correct-er-i-mean-methodologically-i.html

Worst decisions to have leadership reigns outside the U.S.

I see there were cuts yesterday, can we consider that done?