WHY THIS MATTERS:NBCU calls its new metric CFlight and says it is comprised of Nielsen measurement of linear viewing and digital measurement combining data from comScore, Moat and other research companies.
WHY THIS MATTERS:Nielsen says, programmers, advertisers and news directors can instantly access audience behavior and trending topics while more effectively determining gains and losses for their programming and that of their competition.
WHY THIS MATTERS:Sinclair is not obligated to take the ads, but Allied said it had made a six-figure buy on four Sinclair TV stations--WJLA Washington, KDSM Des Moines, KOMO Seattle and WBFF kin Sinclair's home base of Baltimore.