Cumulus, Nielsen battle over alleged tying, injunction in US antitrust case
By Clayton Vickers ( November 25, 2025, 21:15 GMT | Insight) -- Cumulus Media and Nielsen Co. battled over whether Nielsen illegally tied two of its products in the US radio ratings market to coerce its customers and rivals into paying steep prices, and whether the conduct must be enjoined to stop it pushing Cumulus over an economic tipping point in a declining radio industry.Cumulus Media and Nielsen Co. battled in briefs Tuesday over whether the latter illegally tied two of its products in the US radio ratings market to coerce its customers and rivals into paying steep prices, and whether the conduct must be enjoined to stop it pushing Cumulus over an economic tipping point in a declining radio industry....
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