Media

TV Business Targets Digital Viewership Claims With Proposed Measurement Standard

The TV business is sick of comparisons between its average audience ratings and online views of unspecified length. (iStock)
April 26, 2016 12:00 PM

The TV industry has long argued that reports of huge audiences for Facebook and YouTube don't tell the whole story. Now a TV trade group is proposing metrics that it says would put digital on the same footing as networks for the first time.

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