RTBF’s Francis Goffin is the recipient of the WorldDAB Outstanding Service award.
WorldDAB cited Goffin’s work with the French-speaking operations of the Belgian public broadcaster along with his promotion of transition to digital broadcasting.
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He said, “I would like to thank WorldDAB Pres. Patrick Hannon and the entire WorldDAB community for giving me this wonderful award which underlines my involvement in the promotion of DAB+ for almost 10 years now.”
Goffin added, “I believe this award also honors the entire Belgian radio sector, which has collectively embarked on the digital migration from analog FM to DAB+ digital radio with great enthusiasm.”
The WorldDAB 2020 general assembly is this week.