Sample Quality Committee

The Sample Quality Committee designs research to provide insights into methods to improve sample quality for media measurement.

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Chair
Ceril Shagrin

Committee Members
Ann Casey
Leah Christian
Laura Cowan
Nancy Gallagher
Belia Jimenez
Pat Liguori
Michael Link
Billy McDowell
Christine Pierce
Beth Rockwood
Maggie Strickland-Vice Chair

Videos

• Local Measurement Mini-Summit-Time Life Presentation-October 8, 2013
• Richard Zackon at The Advertising Research Foundation Audience Measurement conference - July 9, 2010
  

Documents

• Local Measurement Mini-Summit Deck-October 8, 2013
• Mini-Summit 2010 Agenda (.pdf)
• Mini-Summit 2010 Audio replay (.mp3, 89 MB)
• Martin Frankel, Baruch College, CUNY – (Statistics-.pdf)
• Ceril Shagrin, Univision; Chair, CRE Non‐response Committee (Purpose-.pdf)
• Paul J. Lavrakas, Independent Consultant (Study Design-.pdf)
• Jennie Lai, The Nielsen Company (Execution-.pdf)
• Ashley Bowers, University of Michigan (Analysis-.pdf)
• George Ivie (Nonresponse and the MRC-.pdf)
• Michael Link, The Nielsen Company (Beyond Nonresponse-.pdf)
• Mike Hess (Statistical Inference-.pdf)
• Susan Cuccinello, TVB; Vice‐Chair, CRE (Insights to Practice-.pdf)
• Mini-Summit 2010 Slide Presentations
• Presentation to Advertising Research Foundation  June 22, 2010 (.pdf)
• Presentation to CRE May 11, 2009 (.pdf)
• CRE Meter Report March 31, 2009 (.pdf)
• CRE Report Diary March 9, 2009 (.pdf)
• Television Household Questionnaire(.pdf)
• Committee Update - February 15, 2007
• Diary Bias Proposal - February 20, 2006