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  "id": 238139,
  "title": "Nielsen to Acquire DoubleVerify for $2.15 Billion in Bid to Augment Digital Measurement",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/nielsen-to-acquire-doubleverify-for-2-15-billion-in-bid-to-augment",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-06T21:09:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
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    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/nielsen-acquire-doubleverify-digital-media-measurement-1236829441/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Audience-measurement giant Nielsen said it would acquire the digital-media monitor DoubleVerify in an all-cash transaction that takes place as more media companies and advertisers are putting the company under new scrutiny as they seek to unify tabulation of linear and digital viewership of media. Nielsen will take DoubleVerify private for a price estimated at approximately […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Nielsen to Acquire DoubleVerify for Over $2 Billion to Enhance Digital Measurement Efforts",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/nielsen-to-acquire-doubleverify-for-over-2-billion-to-enhance-digital",
        "published": "2026-08-06T22:11:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Nielsen Set To Acquire Ad-Tech Firm DoubleVerify For $2.5 Billion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/nielsen-set-to-acquire-ad-tech-firm-doubleverify-for-2-5-billion",
        "published": "2026-08-06T23:42:04.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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