In an interview published by Radio World in its latest, June 2024 e-book, DRM Consortium’s chair Ruxandra Obreja presents the many achievements of the global, open DRM standard to date. The positive results described in the article are based on the core structure of the standard which can meet all coverage needs of broadcasters worldwide. Large countries like India, China, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Africa are among the countries mentioned to have embraced this open standard as they are considering DRM their digital radio solution for covering their entire territories while offering great and new benefits to all their citizens. For a complete description of DRM benefits, such as emergency warnings (already part of the standard), distance education, public signage services and details about several receiver solutions (chips, modules) for cars, mobile phones and desktop radios, please read the full interview: