Nielsen Declares Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Nielsen Holdings plc NLSN, yesterday declared a quarterly cash dividend of 31 cents per share of common stock.

The dividend is payable on September 8, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 25, 2016.

About Nielsen

Nielsen Holdings plc NLSN is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsen's Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry's only global view of retail performance measurement. By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world's population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com.

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