Clear Channel Radio’s Total Traffic Network is expanding its delivery of real-time traffic data on December 1 with the addition of 10 new markets. Coverage will now span 80 metropolitan areas.
The additional markets include Baton Rouge, LA; Colorado Springs, CO; Des Moines, IA; Ft. Pierce, FL; Greenville, SC; Harrisburg, PA; Huntsville, AL; Lexington, KY; Madison, WI and Tulsa, OK. This expanded coverage is made available to existing subscribers without additional charge.
Customers that are currently using Clear Channel Radio’s Total Traffic Network include consumer electronics devices made by Garmin, TomTom, Navigon, Mio Technology, Delphi, Kenwood, Clarion, Harmon Kardon, Panasonic, Siemens, Cobra Electronics and others. The company supplies traffic content to several media outlets including Citadel Broadcasting, Univision, Fox Interactive Media, and others.
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