RadioDNS�Hybrid Radio
Connecting Broadcast Radio and The Internet
Deliver audio over broadcast
Reliable, ubiquitous, free to air
Enhance radio by using IP in parallel
Add content, metadata & interactivity
Standards,
Not Services
Technical Standards
HTML & CSS
TCP/IP, HTTP
JavaScript
DAB
Hybrid
FM-RDS
Internet Standards Organisations
Radio�Standards�Organisations
Our role in the ecosystem
RadioDNS does not hold, aggregate, transfer or have visibility of content, metadata or flow
Optional
Service Provider
Broadcaster / Content
Manufacturer
/ Vehicle
Tier 1
Provider
Technical Standards
Standard Metadata & Content Licence
Optional
Technology
Provider
Non RadioDNS Services / Content / Broadcasters
Why Hybrid Radio?
Hybrid Radio
Hybrid Radio is the seamless combination of broadcast and IP technologies to create an experience of radio that is better than can be delivered by using either technology in isolation
Why Open Standards?
Open Standards are
durable and interoperable,
reduce implementation costs,
and create the biggest ecosystem of content and devices.
Why RadioDNS?
RadioDNS exists to
accelerate the growth and
decrease the cost and complexity
of implementing hybrid radio�for everyone
What We Don't Do
We don't provide services
We don't hold any metadata or content
We don't impose controls
We don't sell anything or compete
Implemented in Production Vehicles
On European Roads Today
Audi - now
A1, A4 Limo, A4 Avant ,A6 Limo, A6 Avant, A7, A8, Q3, Q3 Sportback, Audi e-tron, Q7, Q8
Station logos, descriptions, genre information, seamless switch to streaming
BMW Connected Drive - now�All existing BMW Connected Drive vehicles
FM station logos
Supported by Major Platforms
Metadata
Visual Content
Live & On-Demand
Station Logos
The right logo for every station, every time
Provided directly from radio stations
Switch automatically between broadcast and streaming
Accurate Station Names & Logos
Universal Station Preset
Visuals
Visuals
Analytics
Targeted Audio
Voice Recognition
On-Demand
Offer listeners related on-demand audio content
Easily switch between live and on-demand
Targeted Audio
Standards to seamlessly replace broadcast with targeted IP audio
Advertising, traffic news, news bulletins, programme segments
Analytics
Get a better “per listener” view
Standards to transfer radio listening session information from receivers to broadcasters
Voice Recognition
Accurate voice recognition on home assistants and in cars
The right station name and�station names that listeners use
Countries where a significant share of radio listening is accompanied with RadioDNS Hybrid Radio services. See coverage information
Coverage
Countries using RadioDNS
Global Coverage
Key Points
Broadcasters
Implement and support one interface Easier to build, support, maintain
Consistent and official metadata and content supply to manufacturers
Manufacturers
Implement and support one interface
Easier to build, support, maintain
Consistent and official metadata and content supply from broadcasters
RadioDNS�Hybrid Radio
https://radiodns.org