The Media Universe
14 Jan 2011It’s surprising to me how often the organizations who create the data are so rarely the ones who take the time to visualize it properly <cough! US Government Cough!>. However in the below example TV habit watchdog nielsen has done a fine job of summing up the television and mobile phone markets. (via)
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2 Responses to The Media Universe
Will Tauxe
January 16th, 2011 at 12:40 pm
Neilsen handed out a bunch of these at CES – I remember thinking how cool they were and wishing I’d snagged one to show people… thanks chartporn!
russ
January 24th, 2011 at 4:24 pm
The jab at gov’t statistical agencies is ridiculous. Let’s have them stick to their core competency and have analysts, designers, etc. stick to theirs.