# Nielsen on The No Agenda Show Nielsen comes up in 43 chapters across 41 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2009 to September 2025. - **Chapters:** 43 - **Episodes:** 41 - **Discussed:** January 2009 – September 2025 - **Related topics:** [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Dhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dhs.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Fcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fcc.md), [Homeland Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [Immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [Ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ratings.md), [Viewership](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/viewership.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Demographics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demographics.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 43 ### Jimmy Kimmel Ratings and TV Industry Data Suppression - **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-28 - **Time:** 2:30:21–2:32:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/jimmy-kimmel-ratings-and-tv-industry-data-suppression.md The difficulty of finding accurate, up-to-date television ratings for Jimmy Kimmel's return is discussed, with claims that the industry is suppressing data. While Kimmel saw an initial surge to 6.2 million viewers, subsequent numbers are harder to verify. The shift toward measuring YouTube views and delayed recordings has complicated traditional overnight rating reporting. Keywords: [jimmy kimmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-kimmel.md), [tv ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tv-ratings.md), [nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen.md), [variety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/variety.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), [vanity fair](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vanity-fair.md) ### Bird Flu Mutation Fears and Rising Raw Milk Sales - **Episode:** [1660: Doom Goblin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1660-doom-goblin.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-16 - **Time:** 1:06:21–1:08:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1660-doom-goblin/chapter/bird-flu-mutation-fears-and-rising-raw-milk-sales.md Despite health warnings, Nielsen IQ data shows that weekly sales of raw cow's milk increased by 21% following reports of bird flu in cattle. Health officials express concern that the virus could mutate and adapt for person-to-person spread, potentially leading to a new pandemic. Keywords: nielsen iq, [bird flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bird-flu.md), [pandemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pandemic.md), [raw milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raw-milk.md), [mutation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mutation.md) ### End of Show Mixes, Trump Rotation and Outro - **Episode:** [1629: Sunflower Kids](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1629-sunflower-kids.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-28 - **Time:** 2:50:46–3:00:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1629-sunflower-kids/chapter/end-of-show-mixes-trump-rotation-and-outro.md The episode concluded with a series of audio mixes, including the "Trump Rotation" which lists various media epithets used against the former president. A parody of Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall" focused on Kirsten Nielsen and the border wall was played. The hosts signed off from the Texas Hill Country and Northern Silicon Valley, promising to return on Thursday. Keywords: [trump rotation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump-rotation.md), [pink floyd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pink-floyd.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [border patrol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-patrol.md), kirsten nielsen ### Digital Marketing, Geofencing Ad Targeting Technology - **Episode:** [1541: Mega Strike!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-26 - **Time:** 28:26–35:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1541-mega-strike/chapter/digital-marketing-geofencing-ad-targeting-technology.md A breakdown of modern digital marketing reveals how companies like Mountain TV use device IDs and geofencing rather than cookies to target consumers. By capturing device IDs within specific geographic areas, marketers can serve ads across multiple cloud services and Wi-Fi-connected devices. This industry-standard practice, utilized by Meta, Google, and TikTok, allows for precise remarketing based on physical location and shared networks. Keywords: [geofencing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geofencing.md), ryan reynolds, mountain tv, [nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen.md), dma, ad targeting ### Social Media Bots, Advertising Fraud - **Episode:** [1452: Toxic Stew](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1452-toxic-stew.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-19 - **Time:** 1:41:53–1:48:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1452-toxic-stew/chapter/social-media-bots-advertising-fraud.md The prevalence of fake accounts and "babes" following users on Twitter is cited as evidence of widespread bot activity. The hosts argue that social media companies and advertisers have long ignored the reality that a significant portion of user metrics are fraudulent. They predict the Twitter deal will likely fail as the true scale of the bot problem is exposed. Keywords: [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [bots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bots.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen.md), [fake accounts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fake-accounts.md) ### Media Ratings and Podcast Measurement Standards - **Episode:** [1435: Batu](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1435-batu.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-20 - **Time:** 1:36:03–1:39:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1435-batu/chapter/media-ratings-and-podcast-measurement-standards.md The hosts discuss the discrepancy between online engagement and traditional cable ratings for outlets like Real America's Voice. They explain the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) standards for podcast measurement and the challenges of accurately tracking audiences in decentralized media. Keywords: [lara logan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lara-logan.md), [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), real america's voice, [nielsen ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen-ratings.md), iab standards ### Amanda Gorman Interview and Nielsen Ratings Controversy - **Episode:** [1380: TransMoney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-11 - **Time:** 9:28–10:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney/chapter/amanda-gorman-interview-and-nielsen-ratings-controversy.md An upcoming interview between Robin Roberts and poet Amanda Gorman is mentioned. The discussion shifts to the advertising industry seeking alternatives to Nielsen ratings after the service lost its seal of approval. The move is framed as a desire for the more aggressive "view" counting metrics used by Silicon Valley tech giants. Keywords: amanda gorman, [robin roberts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-roberts.md), [nielsen ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen-ratings.md), [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), media metrics ### Cable News Ratings, Target Demographics - **Episode:** [1346: Maxinated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-14 - **Time:** 2:19:54–2:22:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated/chapter/cable-news-ratings-target-demographics.md MSNBC's Joy Reid reportedly received an asterisk in recent Nielsen ratings, indicating a viewership so low it falls within the margin of error. The hosts explain the importance of the 18-49 demographic for pharmaceutical advertisers and how declining ratings impact cable news viability. Keywords: [nielsen ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen-ratings.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [joy reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-reid.md), 18-49 demo, [pharmaceutical ads](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceutical-ads.md) ### Debate Television Ratings, Stock Market Reaction - **Episode:** [1282: Media Decomposition](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1282-media-decomposition.md) - **Published:** 2020-10-01 - **Time:** 30:57–33:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1282-media-decomposition/chapter/debate-television-ratings-stock-market-reaction.md Nielsen reported that 73.1 million people watched the first 2020 debate, a decrease from the 2016 record but showing high engagement in the 55-and-older demographic. Following the event, the stock market rose past 28,000 points. Analysts offered conflicting interpretations of the market move, with some attributing it to a perceived Biden win and others to general stability. Keywords: [nielsen ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen-ratings.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), [viewership](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/viewership.md), [demographics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demographics.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md) ### Workplace Violence Purge, Trump DHS Firings - **Episode:** [1128: Tactile Nukes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes.md) - **Published:** 2019-04-14 - **Time:** 2:21:39–2:25:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1128-tactile-nukes/chapter/workplace-violence-purge-trump-dhs-firings.md Media commentators compared Donald Trump's recent firing of DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and other officials to a "workplace violence incident." The hosts mock the psychological framing of routine political personnel changes as a "pathway to violence." Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [dhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dhs.md), [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md), [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), [workplace violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workplace-violence.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md) ### CNN and MSNBC Ratings Decline Post-Mueller Report - **Episode:** [1124: Work To Rules](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1124-work-to-rules.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-31 - **Time:** 9:08–10:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1124-work-to-rules/chapter/cnn-and-msnbc-ratings-decline-post-mueller-report.md Reports indicate that viewership for CNN and MSNBC dropped significantly following the release of the Mueller report summary. Some data suggests a 50% decline in certain demographics as the "collusion" narrative failed to materialize. Network executives are reportedly holding meetings to address reputational damage and the loss of audience interest. Keywords: [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ratings.md), [nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen.md), [mueller report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mueller-report.md) ### Digital Advertising Scams and Bot Traffic - **Episode:** [1118: Birth Strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1118-birth-strike.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-08 - **Time:** 58:39–1:01:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1118-birth-strike/chapter/digital-advertising-scams-and-bot-traffic.md The digital advertising industry is allegedly sustained by a scam involving fake traffic and bots that mimic human behavior. Similar to the inaccuracies of the old Nielsen ratings, modern attribution services like ComScore are accused of allowing publishers to inflate their value through traffic-sharing deals. A potential collapse of this "scam" is predicted to mirror the dot-com crash of 2000. Keywords: [ad fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ad-fraud.md), [bot traffic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bot-traffic.md), [comscore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comscore.md), [nielsen ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen-ratings.md), [dot-com bubble](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dot-com-bubble.md) ### Luis Gutierrez, Nativity Scene Grandstanding - **Episode:** [1097: Two-way Sword](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1097-two-way-sword.md) - **Published:** 2018-12-23 - **Time:** 2:24:41–2:31:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1097-two-way-sword/chapter/luis-gutierrez-nativity-scene-grandstanding.md Representative Luis Gutierrez used a congressional hearing to compare the plight of modern immigrants to the biblical story of Mary and Joseph fleeing to Egypt. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen responded by defending the administration's adherence to laws passed by Congress and denying a blanket policy of family separation. Keywords: [luis gutierrez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/luis-gutierrez.md), [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md), nativity, [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [family separation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-separation.md) ### White House Personnel Shifts and Melania Trump's Influence - **Episode:** [1087: Hippie Hummus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-18 - **Time:** 1:37:30–1:41:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus/chapter/white-house-personnel-shifts-and-melania-trump-s-influence.md First Lady Melania Trump reportedly called for the removal of a top staffer following a dispute during an overseas trip. Simultaneously, rumors circulate regarding the departure of DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and Chief of Staff John Kelly. The hosts speculate that the military presence in the White House is essential for stability and that Kelly will not leave until another military figure is ready to take over. Keywords: [melania trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/melania-trump.md), [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md), [john kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kelly.md), nick ayers, [homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md) ### Mike Pompeo, Immigration Policy and Sovereignty - **Episode:** [1080: 11 years](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1080-11-years.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-25 - **Time:** 45:39–49:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1080-11-years/chapter/mike-pompeo-immigration-policy-and-sovereignty.md Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asserted that the United States will not allow the migrant caravan to enter the country illegally, urging participants to seek asylum in Mexico. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen and media figures are reported to be traveling to the border to monitor the situation as a matter of national security. Keywords: [mike pompeo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pompeo.md), [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [asylum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asylum.md), refugee process, [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md) ### Final Sign-off, Roe v. Wade Prediction, End of Show Mix - **Episode:** [1046: Pot on Sale](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1046-pot-on-sale.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-02 - **Time:** 2:49:54–2:58:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1046-pot-on-sale/chapter/final-sign-off-roe-v-wade-prediction-end-of-show-mix.md The hosts sign off with a final prediction that Roe v. Wade will not be overturned despite the current media hype. They remind listeners to support the show via the value-for-value model. The episode concludes with a musical montage featuring clips of Donald Trump, Kirsten Nielsen, and various news reports about the border wall and detention centers. Keywords: [roe v wade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roe-v-wade.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [donation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donation.md), [border wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-wall.md), kirsten nielsen, [peanut butter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peanut-butter.md) ### Kirstjen Nielsen Harassment and Resignation Demands - **Episode:** [1045: Pseudo-Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 26:46–29:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction/chapter/kirstjen-nielsen-harassment-and-resignation-demands.md Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen faced public harassment at a Mexican restaurant and at her home. Democratic members of Congress are shown encouraging citizens to confront and harass administration officials in public spaces like gas stations and department stores to force resignations. Keywords: [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md), [homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [maxine waters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maxine-waters.md), [harassment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harassment.md), mexican restaurant, [zero tolerance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zero-tolerance.md) ### Kirstjen Nielsen Confronted at Mexican Restaurant - **Episode:** [1044: Free Scooter!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-24 - **Time:** 33:58–40:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter/chapter/kirstjen-nielsen-confronted-at-mexican-restaurant.md Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen was harassed by protesters while dining at a Mexican restaurant in Washington, D.C. The protest, reportedly led by a Department of Justice employee and members of the Democratic Socialists of America, involved chanting "Shame!" and playing audio of crying children. The incident lasted nine minutes and was characterized as a professionally organized "public shaming" event. Keywords: [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md), [dhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dhs.md), mexican restaurant, [abolish ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abolish-ice.md), [protest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protest.md) ### Political Activism and the DOJ Ringleader - **Episode:** [1044: Free Scooter!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-24 - **Time:** 40:25–46:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter/chapter/political-activism-and-the-doj-ringleader.md The lead protester in the Kirstjen Nielsen restaurant incident was identified as a Department of Justice employee, raising questions about professional conduct and potential termination. The discussion suggests that such activists are using viral moments to audition for media roles, similar to attorney Michael Avenatti. The strategy of "unhinged" public confrontation is analyzed as a tool for riling up the electorate ahead of the midterms. Keywords: [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [michael avenatti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-avenatti.md), [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [political activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-activism.md), [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md) ### Kirstjen Nielsen Press Briefing on Immigration Loopholes - **Episode:** [1044: Free Scooter!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-24 - **Time:** 1:01:37–1:06:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1044-free-scooter/chapter/kirstjen-nielsen-press-briefing-on-immigration-loopholes.md Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen defended the administration's actions during a press briefing, citing a 314% increase in adults using children to cross the border as "fraudulent family units." She argued that legal loopholes and court rulings prevent the long-term detention of families together, leaving the administration with few enforcement options. Her performance is described as calm and bureaucratic, though lacking the "joker" quality required for higher political office. Keywords: [kirstjen nielsen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kirstjen-nielsen.md), [dhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dhs.md), [immigration law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-law.md), traffickers, [ms-13](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ms-13.md) [Next page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nielsen.md?offset=20) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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