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Nielsen Mobile to monitor Sprint Nextel music sales, ringtone market.(News)

RCR Wireless News, December, 2006

Content provided in partnership with HighBeam Research

Nielsen Mobile announced a deal with Sprint Nextel Corp., the nation's No. 3 wireless carrier, to monitor the operator's weekly ringtones and full-length over-the-air song download sales data. Nielsen Mobile is a division of Nielsen Entertainment, which primarily provides TV viewership statistics.

"Sprint Nextel, coupled with its over-indexing, youth-oriented Boost Mobile service, are an important addition to our sales tracking and trend identifying offerings,'' said Paul Leakas, general manager of Nielsen Mobile. "We continue to see significant sales growth in ringtones as well as other mobile entertainment sectors and are delighted to include Sprint Nextel and Boost Mobile in our U.S. market coverage.'' The deal is the second carrier agreement for...

 

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