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-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Looking for GIS compatible Nielsen's Designated Market Areas
Date:   Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:47:15 -0400
From:   Jeremiah Trinidad-Christensen <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi Kathy,

Unfortunately, these are the exact same boundaries as the 2002 ESRI
release minus Alaska & Hawaii and not the current boundaries. I think
ESRI has the newer boundaries bundled within Business Analyst but I
don't think you can export them out.

Thanks,
Jeremiah
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Jeremiah Trinidad-Christensen
GIS/Map Librarian
Columbia University Libraries
328 School of International & Public Affairs
420 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10027
(212) 854-5664

Quoting Maps-L Moderator <[log in to unmask]>:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        Re: Looking for GIS compatible Nielsen's Designated
> Market Areas
> Date:   Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:57:22 -0400
> From:   C.C. Miller <[log in to unmask]>
> To:     [log in to unmask]
> References:     <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>
> Kathy,
>
> I ran across a Television Bureau of Advertising feature class recently
> that appears to have these geometries or some form of them (I'm not very
> familiar, so I don't know if there are other granularities or different
> geometries for different variables and sectors or something).
> See http://finder.geocommons.com/overlays/1235?page=. The metadata are a
> little, um, breezy, though, so you may want to try to verify it somehow.
>
> Chris
>
>
> On Aug 13, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Maps-L Moderator wrote:
>
>> ------- Original Message --------
>> Subject:        Looking for GIS compatible Nielsen's Designated Market
>> Areas
>> Date:   Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:09:58 -0700 (PDT)
>> From:   Kathy Stroud <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>> To:     Air Photo Maps-L <[log in to unmask]
>> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I know this is a longshot, but I'm looking for a GIS-compatible
>> (shapefile, tiff, jpeg, etc) electronic version of the Nielsen's
>> Designated Market Areas.  does anyone know of a source?
>>
>> I will be contacting the Nielsen Company Directly.
>>
>> Thanks for any leads,
>>
>> Kathy Stroud, Map/GIS Librarian
>> Biological/Agricultural Sciences, Shields Library
>> 100 NW Quad Ave.
>> Davis, CA 95616-5292
>> 530-752-5248
>
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