radiopunten
Radiopunten is a Dutch term used in media and telecommunications to denote a metric representing radio-related measurements at fixed geographic points. The concept can refer to two related usages: as a geographic unit for radio coverage modeling, indicating estimated signal strength and service quality at a location; and as a component of audience measurement, where points aggregate listener data to produce maps of reach.
In broadcasting planning, radiopunten are produced from propagation models and field tests, yielding coverage maps that
Data collection blends technical measurements (signal level, interference, noise) with listener data from surveys, diaries, meter-based
Criticism centers on representativeness, timing, and the influence of weather, terrain, and indoor environments. Privacy concerns
See also: radio signal coverage, propagation modeling, audience measurement, market research.
Note: Radiopunten is not universally standardized and may be defined differently in different contexts.