47.7% of matchups won
1,237 matchups
Elo 1601
tracked 2025/02/21 → 2026/04/25
mission: Ensure accurate media ratings · Media research accreditation · companies
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing45%
picked as helping wellbeing
984 matchups
60%
picked as hurting wellbeing
253 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
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Known for
- Establishing viewability standards
- Denying Nielsen accreditation
- Founding by Harris Committee
- Setting minimum rating standards
- Guiding media industry standards
Based on 1,237 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/04/25. Full rankings ·
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