Dutch Railways' 'Het Spoor Bijster' Wins Lovie Awards

Dutch Railways partnered with iO Digital to create a fictional podcast, Het Spoor Bijster, focusing on young travelers aged 12-18. The project, distributed across platforms, unraveled the mystery of a mysterious booklet, blending journalism with adventure. The podcast, which earned the Lovie Awards in the scripted (fiction) category, showcased the power of storytelling to connect passengers and highlight the importance of human interaction. iO Digital's collaboration with Dutch Railways demonstrated expertise in blending creative content with real-world narratives. The success of Het Spoor Bijster underscores the potential of immersive storytelling to engage and inspire young audiences. The project's recognition highlights iO Digital's ability to craft compelling, award-winning content that resonates with both creators and listeners.

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Case study originally published by iO Digital: February, 2024 ?
Added to Agency Inside: February 28, 2026