13% revenues increase at Nielsen-group

The revenues for the full year ended December 31, 2007 were $4,707 million, operating income for was $416 million.

 Reported operating income for the full year 2007 was $416 million
compared to pro forma* operating income of $227 million for the
twelve months ended December 31, 2006  The full year 2007 and
2006 results were negatively impacted by $174 million and $218
million respectively for certain items such as restructuring costs,
compensation agreements, deal costs, and legal settlements. Adjusting
for these items, pro forma* operating income, on a constant currency
basis**, increased 27%.