Not Steve Jortles

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The Home of Beaming For Bunnies! Author of “The Crystal Gem Hero: Steven Universe!” On AO3. I also like to live-tweet things, so be warned. he/him

BIG news from the world of streaming ratings: Nielsen is speeding up how quickly it reports SVOD ratings, and has also added in new daily reporting of data. The month-long lag for streaming Nielsen numbers is a thing of the past. My scoop over at @vulture.com: www.vulture.com/article/niel...

‘This Changes the Game’: Nielsen Is Shaking Up Its Streaming Reports

Nielsen unveils its “single biggest enhancement” since it began tracking streaming shows.

vulture.com

I think this is correct, and I've been thinking a lot about what replaces all this stuff. If it is going away, you'd think the institutional players would have some idea of what might take its place. But they don't seem to have a vision for that, or any interest in it. It's private equity mindset.

Scott Tobias@scotttobias.bsky.social · 2d ago

Fun part about David Ellison destroying CBS News, 60 Minutes and his late-night show is that he'll never be able to get any of it back. You could argue that latter was heading toward obsolescence anyway, but the Weiss-ification of the news has led to a permanent erosion of trust.