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Fair Value Measurements - Fair Values of Derivative Instruments in Consolidated Balance Sheets (Detail) (Interest Rate Swap, Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Interest Rate Swap | Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments
   
Derivatives Fair Value [Line Items]    
Other Non-Current Assets $ 1nlsnnv_FairValueOfDerivativesIncludedInOtherNonCurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
 
Accounts Payable and Other Current Liabilities 4nlsnnv_FairValueOfDerivativesIncludedInAccountsPayableAndOtherCurrentLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
2nlsnnv_FairValueOfDerivativesIncludedInAccountsPayableAndOtherCurrentLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
Other Non-Current Liabilities $ 2nlsnnv_FairValueOfDerivativesIncludedInOtherNonCurrentLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
$ 8nlsnnv_FairValueOfDerivativesIncludedInOtherNonCurrentLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember