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Global DAX Audio Spot (US) ad specs

Global DAX Audio Spot (US) ads are audio files, up to 11 MB per file, 15–60 seconds long, delivered as WAV or MP3. They run in the DAX US · Streaming radio, music streaming, on-demand, smart speakers and podcasts placement on Global.

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Max file size
11 MB
File types
WAV, MP3

Video & audio

Max duration
60 s
Min duration
15 s
Audio codec
PCM (WAV) or MP3
Channels
stereo
Sample rate
44 100 Hz

Notes & source

  • Lengths 15, 30 or 60 seconds
  • Stereo PCM WAV, 44.1 kHz, 16-bit preferred
  • MP3 above 128 kbps accepted
  • Up to 11 MB
  • If not measuring in LUFS/LKFS, target a total RMS of −16 to −14 dBFS
  • No silence at the start
  • Any silence, including at the end, no longer than 0.5 s
  • Stereo must fold down to mono without phase cancellation
  • All copy must meet the CAP (non-broadcast) code and may be referred to Radiocentre
  • Since 1 Dec 2022 Global runs no ads with T&Cs longer than 8 seconds
  • Programmatic copy is reviewed after activation: IAB category and advertiser domain must match the product
  • Age-restricted and HFSS copy only on restricted deals

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