NIELSEN COMPANY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2017

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2017	—	2	1
2016	—	13	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	8	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	9	2
2008	—	9	2
2007	—	5	2
2006	—	2	2
2005	—	4	2
2004	—	8	2

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WEXLER \| WALKER, A UNIT OF HILL+KNOWLTON STRATEGIES, LLC	—	61
TERRACOM	—	19

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	73
SENATE	73
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	67
White House Office	58
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	54
UNDETERMINED	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	78

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