SAN ANTONIO - (Business Wire) Clear Channel Radio’s Total Traffic Network (CCTTN) today announced that Aston Martin will offer CCTTN’s real-time traffic service on all Aston Martins produced for North America, beginning with 2010 models. “Aston Martin is known for its high-quality, luxurious sports cars, and we’re proud to supply our traffic information to its loyal customers,” said Lance Locher, Senior Vice President of Total Traffic Network. “We strive to guarantee that our network of reporters, traffic cameras, aircraft, broadcast towers, and strategic partners provides the most precise traffic data, so drivers can find the safest, most efficient route possible.” “As we continue to push quality products and services over our rich, redundant, nationwide network of FM transmitters, we will continue to build our clientele, both with RDS-TMC traffic content, and in the future with additional services using our HD digital broadcast network,” said Jeff Littlejohn, Clear Channel EVP of Distribution. “We are extremely excited that Aston Martin has joined the Total Traffic Network family.”
CCTTN is the nation’s leading source of traffic information, supplying real-time traffic data to millions of people each week. CCTTN data is tested against the ground truth daily for accuracy, with quality teams driving over 150,000 miles per year in North America to benchmark, validate, test, and improve the information it provides to customers.
About Clear Channel’s Total Traffic Network
Clear Channel Radio is the first broadcaster to launch a ground-breaking programming and technology service delivering real-time traffic data directly to vehicles, using its own network of reporters, traffic cameras, helicopters and airplanes – Total Traffic Network. Clear Channel’s Total Traffic Network now serves more than 125 metropolitan markets in four countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico and New Zealand. Total Traffic Network delivers real-time traffic data via in-car or portable navigation systems, broadcast media, wireless and Internet-based services. For more information, please log on to www.totaltraffic.com.
About Clear Channel Radio
Clear Channel Radio is a leading radio company focused on serving local communities across the U.S. with more than 110 million listeners choosing Clear Channel Radio programming each week. The company's content can be heard on AM/FM stations, HD digital radio channels, on the Internet, via iPods and cell phones and used via navigation systems from TomTom, Garmin and others. The company's operations include radio broadcasting, syndication and independent media representation. Clear Channel Radio is a division of Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:CCMO), a leading global media and entertainment company. More information on the company can be found at www.clearchannel.com.
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