these people were really horrified to find out nielsen was breaking in. the notice also said, oh, by the way, in case you don't know, this website is also selling your data. >> isn't that illegal? nielsen interviewed in a form -- intervened in a form that is supposed to be private? >> at the website had tried to bring a legal action against nelson, they may have had a case but those cases are hard to bring. nielsen immediately apologized and said they weren't going to break in again. >> they were talking about depression. >> yes. what was interesting talking to them, they were more upset about the website selling their data than they were about nielsen. a break-in happens. but they were not aware in the fine print of that site that they were being monetized. i feel that is the issue of privacy these days. so often we think of privacy as an intrusion, but it is something we authorize and fine print. >> talk about the moment you decided to buy a prepaid cell phone. >> the problem with the cell phone was i was trying to figure out how to protect my privacy w

nielsen? go ahead. >> thank you ms. nielsen for your very interesting topic. you mentioned that aps will knock on doors, so these are doors of families, i assume. i guess my question is, does aps also knock on doors of day programs or programs out there for those with special needs? >> do we visit clients at their day programs? we will if we need to connect with a client and certainly we do work closely with the golden gate regional center and so very often especially our clients that when there is abuse by others, some type of situation, it could be very advantages to visit a client at their program because it's a more neutral environment, a safer place to talk about what might be happening at home. but there are the omnibus man office is the licensed board and cares and licensed nursing homes. we work closely with the omnibus man office. they will be the lead agencies and we'll provide support as needed. does that answer your question? >> yes. thank you. >> any other questions from councilmembers? i have one. this is a painful subject to think about. you tal

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we know from the nielsen data that people spend four hours a day on average watching television.y spent 10 minutes a day with online video. that done some survey work would tell us that the leading things that people use online are youtube and let blix and -- netflix. consumers are using that multiple times a day. amazon prime was closer to 10% of consumers. to connect with hulu, they're doing somewhat better. that puts them to the upper clear -- closer to the upper tier. you see video transforming. we have this traditional cable pipe that is now exploding to online distribution. all of these online companies are seeing these as the next iteration killer app. it is really great for content companies, and it is a challenge for the traditional distribution companies. >> it is indeed. you hear about the millions being put in place i read some iran now satya nadella going with xbox. being put into higher big names to come on board and create that content? >> i think what the tech companies are finding out is that this is a very different business. 20 years ago the hot applications we

there has been an ever-increasing and continued drumbeat of independent third-party research, fox, nielsens, that has reinforced and validated that complementary two-way --ationship, the nihilist in the nielsen study saying that there are three things correlate it with ratings, prior your ratings, ads spent on the show, and twitter. that reinforcement we have seen in the market from these third the additional and continued investment of our broadcast partners like nbc and new partners tell us we are on the right path. >> so it is way more than just buzz. >> we think so. saying facebook and google making big bets on the future, buying robot companies, drug companies, oculus -- drone companies, oculus. what is something that makes inergy are excited to work for twitter? our core strengthening product. we are extremely focused on strengthening our core products of twitter and find. most of the acquisitions we have made to date or about strengthening the core. that will continue to be the focus in the near-term. >> i have to ask about gentrification, being here in san francisco, a lot of the h

it teamed up with nielsens and they have something called the twitter tv rating system. it allows tv companies to see where the engagement is and what sort of extra they're gaining from the conversations that are happening on twitter. een approvedved -- b by nielsen that when twitter ombre sessions are going on about your program, more people tune in. that is why they are making these riches is in france in the u.k. they're also going with an analysis company. they want to bring that twitter tv rating system and extended into africa, asia, and southern your. >> it certainly seems to be the classic environment. people take to twitter to give you a running commentary. >> doesn't it make you mad? >> people join together to watch. how will this work in the terms of the international users? >> this never fails to amaze me. users of twitter comes from united -- from outside the united states. of revenue comes from outside the united states. they have -- they want people to realize the power of twitter outside the united states and paying for. in companies that can provide them

the nielsen study even saying there are three things correlated with tv ratings.rior year's ratings, ad spend, and twitter. that reinforcement we have seen in the market from these third the additional and continued investment from our broadcast partners like nbc and new partners have told us we are on the path. >> the buzz is more than just buzz. >> i think so. >> facebook and google making bets on the future, buying robot companies. whatsapp. what bets are you making? what is the vision that gets an engineer excited to work for twitter? >> we are strengthening our core products. we are strengthening our core product -- twitter and vine. most of the acquisitions we have made are about strengthening the core. most of the work is about strengthening the core. beingave to ask you about here in san francisco, gentrification. the inequality debate has been directed at twitter. how much are you thinking about that and what can twitter do from a philanthropic perspective, given the uniqueness of the platform? the city, started in we have been a company that has been in

nielsen said that the russian language could be given a special state is in a new constitution but the shop is a key shiite year. at least twelve local guides were killed after an avalanche swept down mount everest on friday. seven people survived injured the group was transporting equipment and the kids up the mountain at the start of the climbing season. this is the most deadly accident in the history of mountaineering on everest millions of christians around the world not the crucifixion of jesus of nazareth on friday. france is that good friday services at the colosseum in rome with thousands of pilgrims be the only thing they did it the celebration of the fourteen stations of the cross which covers the biblical description of the last hours in the life of jesus christ. a few. and that was i review the week's news what's the world's biggest story each day. exclusive to any team that works. the top story line is today's most intriguing topic as told by nhc premier global content partners actor back in english. it's one am in washington and london into a party happening here in phill

jill nielsen. it makes me happy because the first time i ran into them at city college courses and i know these licensed social workers, they are really great and listen to us because in the hotel scene, i know that there is a lot of people who like the gentleman say exploit, even myself, i'm a person, i have a disability because i'm positive. but i know that i try to go everyday and have a better life. when you get home there is so many people in the building asking for money and they won't go to groups. often for 10 years i have been there 12 years at the ambassador hotel and i have asked the property manager to tell people not to ask for money or food on the weekend when they can get that from the case manager. if they see it that will cut down some of them from abuse deal and harassment and neglect. i'm a person who likes to cook and share food in our building. roontly what's going on in the building is we have been having people who have moved in in the last few years who hit us and abuse us.

there are still old school and look at nielsen. >> online, you have some true believers. in our company we have the backing of tony pace for four years. marketing director of the subway. he believed in 2011. they integrated subway into the program itself. you are not just seeing banner ads or video pre-rolls. you are seeing advertisers reach a demographic that is watching online by integrating into the content at cranium prices. that is smart, visionary thinking. >> you want there to be a mass of tony paces. your first venture into television is now. you sayigital, but when success is when you go onto a television channel. am i right about that? really didn't see -- did see a moment in time where a lot of the digital pioneers that have been slugging it out are now looking for more dollars from traditional at the same moment that some of the most powerful and smart visionaries in traditional are looking at digital. devils going to play advocate. if digital is so great, why do you want to do a deal with tv? >> it comes down to who is making the best programming. i worked fo

the fight in new york got new life tuesday when liam nielsen penned an op-ed in "the times" arguing against the carriage ban. >>> if you're looking at the calendar, it is april 16th. there is snow on the ground in detroit to show you. not only that, the motor city got nearly three inches, that breaks a 133-year-old record for total snowfall in a year. the last time they had a winter this snowy, james garfield was president. did you know james garfield was the president, bill? yeah, of course you did. not much relief down south either. here's a look at snowfall in knoxville, tennessee. a dusting covering up some of the budding flowers there. you know, bill karins, knoxville, you can go skiing pretty close to there. >> yeah, in the smoky mountains. not in mid-april. >> i tell you. it's just so strange. >> yeah. it's been a roller-coaster ride. >> we'll take it, though. >> marquette, michigan, this morning, negative one. >> holy moly. >> that's their temperature. can you imagine that? >> midwest. >> latest it's ever happened in that area of the country for negative temperatures. we mentioned h

to the companies that make food, beverages and household products, the latest tracking data from nielsen shows everything from cereal to canned soup posted a three in sales, others are ditching other foods for healthier options, the unusually cold winter didn't help keeping americans inside and pressuring sales further. but analysts say that it is flat wages that are the big problem for these companies. >> the concern is continuing, the consumer is struggling, the weather in the first quarter made things a little more difficult. we think it is going to be tough sliding. >> in household products, sales of hair color products dipped al 4%, sales flfor batteries and toilet paper, companies procter & gamble seeing the pain. >> companies have been struggling for the past few years and we think we'll see promotional activity for the next couple of years. >> we'll see what it s r the bottom line as earning season kicks off. keep in mind this has been a challenge for the market, and it will be key to see if there are signs of turn around, tomorrow we'll get a report from bed, bath and beyond. an

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the nielsen of the russian seizure of ukraine's crimean peninsula different to get pictures of the crisis to pray for those russian president the degree of pigeon racing the state that the kremlin is seeking to establish the russia which many believe constitutes or a poet of the soviet union tune in on us. hundreds of native americans in rome just descended on washington dc to stage a protest against the keystone xl pipeline in the mulch on the face of the week of protests by the kelp way indian alliance in the nation's capital to protest against white glowing face saving the environment you were there one or two remember that. you can go with the silk road eye to eye one is building damaged crops atlantic center. we do we go. our obligation to protect the earth. and that's when indian people hate you we like to make decisions based upon a seventh generation and in the seventh generation is. and they were responsible. every decision we made the point is that they they feel that and you know we just what president obama to know that you know him and said take care that this decision will b

television developed a nielsen rating. >> they could measure me watching the hockey game. >> in somend in some they can't, but the advertising side of this equation has not migrated away years -- because big advertisers like ge and procter & gamble are looking at a nielsen rating while all of us are streaming on the ipad. >> where is the debate right now? matter,the crux of the the ad revenue has not caught up, you were talking about this on "bloomberg west." >> this is when the advertisers get together and say, this is fine, thank you, traditional tv. netflix does not share its numbers of people watching a show because they don't care about advertisements. >> and what about "game of thrones," they almost want that theft. >> it is easier to access this through hbo go as opposed to tuning in or watching -- they are encouraging the use of this and around the world. >> really and. jon erlichman. west" at 6:00 p.m. p.m., that is twice a day we get jon erlichman. >> and that is twice per day we get tom keene, on tv and radio. here we have the data check, because you want to know. s&p futu

penalties will follow and the they will just caught off water service but thanks to the drought and nielsen says the price of packaged salads will jump 34%. avocados 38% and broccoli up 22%. >>> happening today, san francisco city gardener is accused of running over and killing a woman in a city park is due back in court. he faces we him lar -- he faces charges. he ran over a woman with her baby and the baby was not hurt. he has pled not guilty to the charges. >>> yet another investigation involves a taxi and a woman in a wheelchair. it happened yesterday around 3:00 p.m. in mcalester street. the woman was in across walk headed to it. she refused minor injuries and refused stream at the scene and said more funding is needed to fix problemmed spots. these are the same issues where they are trithinking and the cab driver was cited forefeeling to yield. >>> the boston marathon bombings suspect will ask a judge to throw out some of the charges against him. he pled not guilty to a 30 count indictment charges him with last year's bombings. many of the charges are redundant and may sway the jury a

thathooked up with nielsen shows the number of user engagement around tv.y want to bring it to europe and show how much how much for your pound you can get by engaging more with your viewers via twitter and engaging with your advertisers as well. this is why twitter is snapping up the likes of a french company. just to bring that phenomenon more into europe. expanding the relationship and also develop that in asia and africa. >> this about cashing in on international users, isn't it? playing catch-up. >> what is so phenomenal about twitter breakdown in sales, most in thesales are actually united states. most of the year's -- most of the user outside. are international, but they are not getting that in terms of their revenue stream. 1/4 comes from international and they want to change it. they want to get a coming from europe. theway is to lure advertisers and show them how much they can get by interacting more with their tv viewers while on twitter. this why they are making such a big acquisitions and maybe more to come. >> thank you, caroline hyde. with us

as they trade up, they have got to grip their market share which is down to 27.9% according to nielsen clearly it is so competitive out there. the competition is not getting easier. philip clarke warning that it is very intense in the u.k. they have a price war on their hands and while they are fueling it with 200 million pounds worth other companies have been spending -- been spending in excess of one billion pounds to cut costs. >> how does the ceo one-two turnaround the fortunes of tesco? sticking toto be his second overall revitalization plan in as many years. they funneled one billion pounds to updating the stores, making a destination to go shopping in. that seems to be working, to an extent. the stores that they updated have seen sales up 3%-5%. they have got to tackle the price perception. they are more expensive. they have got to put more money into cutting prices. that could dent their overall profitability. he is the last man standing of the board. he has gotten rid of all of his original board that he inherited three years ago as the cfo stood down earlier this month. in th

according to nielsen, season opener averaged 2.3 million viewers.s than last year's opener. i tivoed it, watching it later. stocks sliding, dow below 100 right now. nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. what are traitors talking about? >> we have come off the highs of the day. this is a volatile market, no doubt. a strong dollar, commodities are higher, their moving in correlation with the 10-year bond. as the yield comes down, stocks come down. noting exactly that. we have been watching the high flyers. most of them tr trying to hold o gains. the market for us has weakened slightly earlier today. the other thing you should know, melissa, as i toss it back to you, is volume. thursday and friday we had heavy volume. it brings volatility along with it. melissa: as we are talking we building back. dropped to about 80. thank you so much. one company is raising more than a little spare change in less than two weeks of crowdfunding. an automated desk that moves from sitting to a standing level with studies showing standing can lea

so a recent nielsen report said that the millennials are interested in going green, and support in that it help more people eat better? >> well, walmart is doing it, because there is a demand for it, and 91% of the shoppers are asking for organic food, and they would buy it if it is cheaper, and this is good for the producers and the customers, because more farmers are going to be producing organic. if they are squeezing the small farmer that is not good, because they are stressed enough and they can't lower the prices. the real boon is to the environment, because you have more and more people to start growing organically or hopefully they will, and you will have more organic food in the supply chain, and that is great for the soil. 30 years ago our soil contained 20% carbon and the carbons that are in the atmosphere are actually held in the bill, and now it is 2 to 3%. >> wow. >> because of to amount of pesticides that we are using and destroying the soil through the way we are growing our products. but this comes from the g.m.o. labeling. so this is a win for the environment. >> and m

in the central african republic the nielsen said he was hoping that twelve thousand men would be deployed for six months grounder is gearing up to malta twenty years of possums the country's genocide in which at least eight hundred thousand people were killed if rollins had been set to take part in its commemorations but it was announced that in receiving the french justice minister chris judd to be off will also offer will be participating in events in kigali. the foreign ministry here in paris announced that she was pulling out of the rwandan president paul kind of may accused france of having a hand in the mass killings office went out to marc perlman as the latest now from kigali. they made accusations were confronted and dealt. former cornell door stating that they have supported and indicate of credit related to take a nap the execution of that and the tired to blog. activision have not been purchased gobbling up to go back to ancient over you believe that diplomatic relations between toronto and want to work to do. and youtube including no uncertain terms why ever since. with the f

we see the nielsen ratings and see that people spend four hours a day on average watching television.out 10 minutes a day with online video. we have done survey work that would tell us that the leading things that people use online are youtube and netflix. commuters -- consumers are using netflix. amazon prime was down in the list, closer to 10% of consumers. for them to announce they are doing somewhat better puts them closer to the upper tier. the backdrop is that you do see video transforming. cablee had a traditional pipe that is exploding to online distribution. video is the next generation killer app. it is a challenge for the traditional distribution companies. >> you hear about the millions being put in place by marissa mayer and now satya nadella going big with xbox, is that good money being put in? >> with the tech companies are finding out is this is a different business. when two years ago, the applications or software for computers and laptops. people like yahoo! and amazon, they want to spend a great deal on their own shows and own that killer app. you only guy that has

the nielsen study even saying there are three things correlated with the tv ratings, prior year yearsfor the show, ad spend and twitter. reinforcement have seen in the market from the third hardy and the additional and continued investment like nbc and new partners has told us we are on the right track. next the buzz is way more than just buzz? >> we think so. facebook and google making big that's what that's are you making in the future? gets a mention are excited to work for twitter today? >> we are strengthening our core product and externally focused on strengthening our core product which is twitter and vine. most of the acquisitions we made to date are about strengthening the core and most of the work we are doing in product is about strengthening our core and that will continue to be our focus in the near-term. there is a lot of heat in the inequality debate has been directed at twitter. how much are you thinking about that and what can twittered to from a philanthropic perspective given the uniqueness of the platform? twitter started in the city. we have been a company that ha

in fact, the nielsen research showed specifically that there were three things that drove tv ratings,rograms ratings, those were last year's ratings, ad spent for promoting that program and twitterp. >> so he's wrong? >> i would say that we feel very good about the strategy since the third-party data backs it up and nbc is a great partner of ours and continues to work even more driving even more unique content into our platform and twitter reinforcing that content back to nbc. >> the focus on the twitter element -- on the tv element and the user growth element, i think has drawn attention away from mo pub. how do you make that easy for people to understand? >> mo pub is our mobile ad exchange. i'll make it this simle. if you're an advertiser and you come to twitter we can get your ad in front of 1 billion mobile smartphone users 1 billion across ios and android. in q2 as we integrate that mobile ad exchange with our own twitter inventory, if you're an advertiser and you come to twitter, we can get your ad in front of over 1.25 billion people using mobile phones. it's that simple. >> d

comedy central, the "cold air ubert report," averaged over one million viewers a night according to nielsennnesota him a 2-1 win north dakota. scarlett likes this one. the victory with the golden gophers in the ncaa championship game for the first time since 2003. for thea will play title saturday night. >> that was a nice one. >> your two boys play hock ey. >> they don't play the goals like that, though. they do cherry picking. it is the spring season. home prices are rising. inventory does remain tight. certain cities, prospective homebuyers are being shut out of the market. our guest host of the hour, chris whalen, says the tightest turning on housing. he is author of the forthcoming -- "inflated -- how money and that built the american dream." yellen, the new venture, its ok with the idea that housing is turning. >> that is right. >> can you explain? a supply driven phenomenon. the two factors -- the bank sales of homes from foreclosure weslowly tailed off, and have a lot of homes that are underwater and cannot trade. markets,y attractive there is a supply squeeze. what has driven home

you get these gems from nielsen tracking data. they look at the past few months.e past few months it hasn't been encouraging for household products. if you look at the last now the middle of march here's some of what the food indications showed you. all declines from crackers to infant formula down to cereal. the question is what's driving this? well there's a big story here with the consumer shift. they are shifting from healthier options to cereal from soda to water. in general the macro economic environment has been tough for these companies, which is really in contrast to the optimism we've been seeing for the overall economy and for the consensus for the consumer going forward. a lot of consumer analysts have been writing about this challenged environment. the pressure on lower and middle income consumer. there's also foreign exchange. a lot of these names have been pouring in to emerging markets for growth. now those sharp currency moves will hurt the bottom line of these companies. barclays pointed out avon, clorox and proctor and gamble are most at risk be

texas native samantha nielsen, just 21 at the time, answered the call. >> samantha was a perfect match and it could save somebody's life. >> reporter: the transplant was a success. and one year later, on december 4th, 2013, though technically 58, ron celebrated his new first birthday. >> no amount of thank yous could express what i owe her. >> because of her, he's still with us. >> he's such a great grandfather. and to see him every time with liam, is just amazing because i know that it was a possibility that he would never get to meet her. >> reporter: only recently were ron and samantha allowed to exchange contact information. and our cameras were there when they met for the first time. >> hi. >> hi, sam. oh. you are a real hero. you really are. >> thank you. >> i couldn't do it without you. you've done so much for our family. and for me, especially. >> i don't feel like a hero. i mean, i just feel like -- i know you don't. but believe me -- >> i made a small sacrifice. >> reporter: ron and samantha decided to celebrate their reunion, by giving back to the organization that brought t

newalculations by nielsen and by the university of arizona say the price of packaged salads will jump. lettuce prices will go up 34%. avocados, 28% and broccoli up 22%. >> ready for that? >> i don't know. >> gotta eat my veggies. >>> sal, are you ready to take care of the roads and the bridges for us? >> he, dave, i am. yes, dave i am. tori, too. you can see that traffic it -- well, you know, it's a little bit slow in baypoint but has improved in antioch. you can see the progression from 680 benicia bridge to walnut creek it's taking about 15 minutes which is not too bad. but it's going to be a little bit slow as you drive through the area. i want to give you another drive time. we've promised you a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. this is about a 20, 25-minute drive time if you are at the very end of the line getting onto the bridge and crossing it to the san francisco exit. we're also looking at 580. it has been pretty slow coming in off the altamont pass. it gets better in livermore. when you get to dublin, it also clears up. 680 is not all that bad heading from pleasanton to fre

. >> we actually found youtube, an interview with harvey nielsen, he was talking about his antispeculater attack that has been sitting around for 36 years now and waiting for us to resurrect it this fall. >> reporter: the organizers of today's event say it all comes down to respecting community. >> let me talk about speculation and talk about regulating the speculative market. what we are talking about is making sure that families, working class people in san francisco, people with disabilities have a chance to stay in the city that they have invested decades in. >> reporter: in san francisco, jeff pierce, kron4 news. >> and coming up on kron4 news weekend, prices of coffee are on the rise. so how much could your morning cup of joe increase? >>> and could police start searching for cell phones for evidence in criminal cases. the supreme court set to weigh in on that. we will have the story coming up. >>> and a special anniversary for south africa, how that country plans to recognize two decades of democracy. i want you to know stuff i want you to be kind. i want you to be smart. super sma

listen our last nielsen numbers, our growth is over double digit over 10, 11%. doing that. >> irwin, hate to cut you off. say hello to my daughter down there. i know you know she's there and great to talk to you, sir. >> thank you. >> president, ceo, chairman, hain. >> we had to rush irwin off, data after the break and stock trading. breaking news on consumer sentiment when we come back. [ bagpipes play ] make it happen with fidelity active trader pro. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. call or click to open your fidelity account today. female announcer: it's sleep train's interest free for 3 event. get three years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort; even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. you'll never find an interest rate lower than sleep train's interest free for 3 event, on now. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street." the april preliminary read for university of michi

actual real scientists all over the world to show the actual dangers of fossil fuel emissions created nielsenatings around two million people watched the fives segment mocking climate change around three hundred thousand in the twenty five to fifty four demographic if you're looking for a reason why a quarter of americans don't believe in global warming that's it if eric bolling and the rest of the five hosts cared about the future of humanity they didn't any association with wacko climate deniers. but they don't and neither will any other climate change denier in the republican party there's just too much money at stake nobody is making money claiming the earth's at the center of the universe but there are millions to be made a sling for the coal and oil barons a trillion dollar industry the fossil fuel industry has a huge vested interest in keeping the public in the dark about climate change and all it has to do is make sure republicans in the right wing media toe the party line about global warming all they have to do to make sure that happens is pass out a few million bucks in an ideal wo