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	CBC News In Depth: Satellite radio
		Satellite radio is also known as subscription radio or pay-radio because it isn't always delivered by satellite.
		Satellite radio depends heavily on something called "line-of-sight." In other words, the satellite needs a clear view - or at least mostly clear view - of the receiving mechanism on Earth in order to reach it.
		Both Sirius and XM use multiple satellites to increase the size of the blanketed area, but where the companies differ is in the orbit of those satellites.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/satelliteradio (1949 words)

	Satellite radio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Because the technology requires access to a commercial satellite for signal propagation, SR services are commercial busines entities (not private parties), which offer a package of channels as part of their service —requiring a subscription from end users to access its channels.
		Satellite radio uses the 2.3GHz S band in North America, and generally shares the 1.4GHz L band with local Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) stations elsewhere.
		Canadian Satellite Radio and Sirius Canada have countered that CHUM is simply trying to create a monopoly in the Canadian market.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Satellite_radio (1491 words)

	Communications satellite - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A communications satellite (sometimes abbreviated to comsat) is an artificial satellite stationed in space for the purposes of telecommunications using radio at microwave frequencies.
		Unlike fiber optic communication, satellite communication has a propagation delay (also called a path delay) of at least 270 milliseconds, which is the time it takes the radio signal to travel 35,800 km from earth to a satellite and then back to earth.
		A low Earth orbiting satellite is a satellite with a low orbit that also has an orbital period of much shorter than a day.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /communications_satellite.htm (752 words)

	Canadian Satellite Radio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canadian Satellite Radio is a Canadian communications company, which was incorporated in 2002 with the intention of bringing satellite radio to Canada.
		The company, incorporated by Canadian businessman John Bitove, is partnered with the American service XM Satellite Radio.
		Two other applications were filed at the same time: a satellite proposal from Sirius Satellite Radio in partnership with Standard Broadcasting and the CBC, and a proposal from CHUM Limited, in conjunction with Astral Media, to offer a terrestrial subscription digital radio service in large markets.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canadian_Satellite_Radio (258 words)

	Learn more about Communications satellite in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The first geosynchronous communications satellite that could be seen from a fixed satellite antenna (over North America) was Anik 1, a Canadian satellite launched in 1973.
		A low Earth orbiting satellite is a satellite with a low orbit with an orbital period much shorter than a day.
		As these satellites can only be seen from any given part of the Earth for a short time as it passes over, large numbers of these satellites are needed to ensure coverage.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /c/co/communications_satellite.html (493 words)

	Canadian Satellite Radio on Articler.com
		The Canadian satellite radio industry received quite a lot of interest and in the end three main applications were filed: XM filed one in partnership with Canadian Satellite Radio and Sirius filed an application with Standard Broadcasting and the CBC.
		XM Radio and Sirius had a slight advantage in the fact that the coverage area of their satellites already existed in parts of Canada, so a small audience was already using their services.
		XM satellite radio was launched on the 29th of November 2005 and Sirius was next on December 1.
	www.articler.com /46728/Canadian-Satellite-Radio.html (688 words)

	Satellite Radio Moves Forward in Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		XM is working with Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. of Toronto, controlled by fast food and entertainment entrepreneur John Bitove.
		The 25 megahertz of spectrum used by XM and Sirius to reach American listeners was set aside for the United States to use for satellite radio by the International Telecommunication Union in 1992.
		He said Canadian Satellite Radio could be ready to launch service in Canada in short order after receiving regulatory clearance, but declined to be more specific.
	www.space.com /spacenews/archive04/radioarch_012004.html (798 words)

	For Satellite Radio Fans, Northern Exposure (Making satellite radio legal in Canada)
		Canadian Satellite Radio and Sirius Canada, the two companies pitching the service to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, Canada's version of the F.C.C., are Canadian-owned but close partners of the American satellite radio services.
		Canadian Satellite Radio, in partnership with XM Satellite Radio, plans to offer a similar mix of news and music stations, as well as a Canadian comedy channel.
		Some Canadian music industry groups oppose satellite radio, arguing that it still does not meet Canadian content laws; they argue that there is a risk of lost royalties with new products that allow users to record satellite radio.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1297963/posts (1853 words)

	Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		The company is partnering with XM Satellite Radio Holdings to bring US-style subscription radio north of the border.
		The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in 2005 granted CSR a coast-to-coast broadcast license for XM’s programming (with stipulations regarding the quantity of Canadian programming that would be necessary to comply).
		XM rival Sirius Satellite Radio (which is partnering with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) was also granted a Canadian license.
	www.hoovers.com /csr/--ID__139035--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (245 words)

	Satellite Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Satellite radio is everywhere, transmitting signals from orbit that blanket the nation, but until now the only practical places to listen were your car or home.
		Satellite radio companies are expected to enhance their services to include navigational, video and recording capabilities and show off their wares as soon as next month.
		Canadian Satellite Radio, Rawlco Radio and Golden West Radio today announced the creation of a partnership that includes an option for the two Western Canadian broadcasters to acquire an ownership interest in CSR, should CSR be granted a licence by the Canadian Radio- television and Telecommunications Commission.
	www.thecybertruckstop.com /Communication/satelliteradio.html (11562 words)

	Satellite radio eyes Canadian market - Tech News & Reviews - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		But the rules won't stop XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. from attracting Canadian subscribers, as they are already cashing in on demand from a "gray market" of Canadian listeners who receive the U.S.-based signal.
		Canadian regulators on Thursday approved applications by companies affiliated with XM, the largest U.S. satellite radio company, and Sirius to launch digital, subscription-based radio in Canada.
		The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission said at least 10 percent of the channels offered must be produced in Canada, 85 percent of the music and programming on those channels must be Canadian, and at least 25 percent of the Canadian channels must be French-language.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/8258031 (717 words)

	XM Radio \| XM Satellite Radio \| XM Canada \| Canadian Satellite Radio
		XM Satellite Radio is phasing out wireless FM modulation in car kits to a wired system allowing users to play back the company's programming through their existing car stereo systems.
		Leave it to Canadian regulators and government ministries and officials to turn a decision that is actually favorable to Canadians by the CRTC to license a trio of Canadianized satellite and terrestrial broadcasters into yet another telecommunications nightmare.
		Satellite radio had many advantages over terrestrial radio, it was capably of delivering a crisp, clear digital signal in a variety of genres from blues to classic rock.
	satelliteradio.digitalinsurrection.com /xmradio/index.php (1394 words)

	XM Satellite Radio Canada - Corporate Information
		CSR creates unique content to be broadcast in Canada and the United States through XM Canada™.
		XM radios are installed in approximately 115 models of global vehicle manufacturers such as GM, Honda, Toyota, Hyundai and Nissan.
		Canadian Satellite Radio recognizes that corporate leaders have the ability and obligation to demonstrate positive corporate citizenship and to contribute to the growth and well being of the communities in which we operate.
	www.xmradio.ca /about/corporate-information.cfm (501 words)

	XM Radio - XM's CANADIAN PARTNER AWARDED LICENSE TO OFFER SATELLITE RADIO SERVICE IN CANADA
		XM and CSR will be working together to address the differences between the Canadian content standards described in the broadcasting license and what was proposed in the license application.
		XM Satellite Radio is the satellite radio leader in sports programming, offering thousands of live sporting events every year.
		XM is the official satellite radio network for Major League Baseball, NASCAR, the Indy Racing League, the PGA TOUR, and the college sports conferences ACC, Pac-10, and Big Ten.
	www.xmradio.com /newsroom/screen/pr_2005_06_16.html (386 words)

	Satellite Radio Advantage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		There are a few things that are changing rapidly in satellite radio, changes that may or may not affect the future of th...
		A satellite radio or subscription radio (SR) is a digital radio that receives signals broadcast by communications satellite, which covers a much wider geographical range than terrestrial radio signals...
		Satellite radio is a subscription radio service that provides over 130 digital channels, coast to...
	www.advantech-nc.com (1059 words)

	Satellite Radio Reviews - Satellite Radio Receivers - XM satellite radio and Sirius Satellite Radio Reviews - Satellite ...
		XM Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio subscription costs vary and are changing though recent promotions.
		The cost of a satellite installation for your radio is broken down into two different groups, the startup (installation costs) and the monthly subscription to either XM satellite radio or Sirius satellite radio.
		Satellite Radio Sitemmap We have the scoop on xm satellite radio and sirius satellite radio with reviews and satellite radio receivers.
	www.topsatelliteradio.com (736 words)

	Canadian Satellite Radio supports multiethnic Canadian broadcasters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Prominent multiethnic broadcasters commented today on the subscription radio decision: "This is a stepping stone for ATN Canada, and a tremendous opportunity, for Canadian controlled and Canadian produced South Asian Radio broadcasting," said Shan Chadrasekar, president and CEO Asian Television Network International.
		Total spending on original Canadian programming is expected to be approximately $70 million throughout the first licensing term.
		CSR estimates that it will invest $100 million in satellite radio and infrastructure in Canada within the first seven-year licensing period.
	finance.lycos.com /qc/news/story.aspx?symbols=CNW:100&story=200507122123_CNW_200507121723CANADANWCANADAPR_C0920 (310 words)

	New Canadian Channels - SIRIUS Satellite Radio Canada : SIRIUS CANADA’s new Canadian, commercial-free satellite ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		CBC Radio 3 will provide approximately 35 studio sessions and 35 live venue recordings to new Canadian talent, further increasing their exposure to new audiences.
		Canadian music in a new and unique format specifically designed for satellite radio audiences.
		The Deep Canadian Wave will feature everything from intimate and interactive live concert performances originating across Canada to new CD release specials, a The Canadian Indie Wave show and in-depth words and music biographies on great Canadian performers.
	www.siriusradiocanada.com /channels.html (648 words)

	Canadian Satellite Radio - Homepage August 2007
		Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. operates as XM Canada through its subsidiary, Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. CSR is seeking to become the market leader in providing subscription-based satellite radio entertainment to the Canadian market.
		XM Canada is the exclusive Canadian licensee of XM Satellite Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: XMSR), the leading satellite radio provider in the U.S. with more than five million subscribers and an estimated 70% share of the U.S. satellite radio market.
		XM radios are installed in the U.S. models of global vehicle manufacturers such as GM, Honda, Toyota, Hyundai and Nissan.
	www.cdnsatrad.com (352 words)

	dmusic.com - Canadian Artists Want Satellite Radio
		Yesterday, artists found themselves divided on the issue of satellite radio in Canada--since some of them are also songwriters.
		The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is holding hearings to decide whether to issue licenses for satellite radio.
		"They are more concerned about Canadian content, but they are not the person down there in the kitchen trying to earn a living," said Ajax, Ont., musician Rob McArthurn.
	news.dmusic.com /print/14849 (128 words)

	Support Canadian Satellite Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In preparation for the November 1, 2004 hearing on satellite radio, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has asked the public for comments related to our application to provide a satellite radio service across Canada.
		If you are a supporter of Canadian Satellite Radio and the benefits it will provide to Canadians, we encourage you to submit your comments to the CRTC.
		Proof that a copy of your comment has been sent to Canadian Satellite Radio must accompany the intervention sent to the Commission.
	www.cdnsatrad.com /support.html (599 words)

	Sirius Satellite Radio: Sirius Satellite Radio vs. XM Satellite Radio
		To find the satellite radio provider that suits you best, Sirius or XM Satellite Radio, you first need to know that there are many more similarities between Sirius and XM than differences.
		Sirius Satellite Radio is more than 120 channels of 100% commercial-free music, world-class sports, news, talk and information.
		XM Satellite Radio is the main competitor (or rather, the only competitor) to Sirius Radio but, in our opinion, Sirius wins on every front - from the programming to the show hosts, from the exceptional value to the actual satellite radios themselves.
	balder.prohosting.com /orange43/sirius/satellite-radio-18sirius.html (826 words)

	XM Canada \| XM Satellite Radio Canada \| XM Radio Canada \| Canadian Satellite Radio
		XM Canada is the Canada's first all digital satellite radio provider, currently delivering over 85 channels of digital radio from coast to coast in Canada.
		The first is Canadian Satellite Radio Inc., which is partnered with the U.S. XM Satellite Radio service.
		When the XM Satellite Radio service was launched in late 2001, many analysts had forecast that it was the beginning of the end for traditional radio.
	satelliteradio.digitalinsurrection.com /xmcanada/index.php (1505 words)

	Canadian comedians stand-up in support of Canadian Satellite Radio : Onlypunjab.comTeam- Entertainment News, Movie ...
		Canadian Satellite Radio was founded in 2002 to provide subscription-
		CSR's proposal has broad-based support among Canadian comedy groups.
		CSR is currently in the application process for the provisioning of
	www.onlypunjab.com /real/fullstory-newsID-9992.html (812 words)

	XMFan.com :: #1 Fan Site of XM Satellite Radio :: Canadian Satellite Radio Applications DOA
		The satellite proposals are insulting to every terrestrial commercial broadcaster in Canada, who are required to play 35% CanCon during the broadcast day.
		If so, licensing it might allow a satellite radio provider to add to overall capacity, with Canada calling the shots for that one range of frequencies.
		It is the cornerstone of the radio regulations and not trivial to mess with.
	www.xmfan.com /viewtopic.php?t=28442 (2711 words)

	boycott-riaa.com - Article: Canadian Artists Want Satellite Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		when last i checked it was $100 a month, which is $85 a month more than i'm willing to pay for radio which i (may) listen to every once in a while in my car.
		I have a friend that loves his Satellite radio and while it was a nifty looking device when I turned it on it was just like "normal radio" only more channels of the same major label crap.
		Yes, it is true that some indie music is leaking to the satellite radio services...
	www.boycott-riaa.com /article/14849 (908 words)

	Dish Network - Direct TV Free Installation - Satellite Radio - Direct TV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		XM Radio's Salem XM, The Fish XM 32, The Torch XM 31, and FamilyTalk XM 170.
		Canadian Satellite Radio is a Canadian owned and operated corporation that has applied to the CRTC and Industry Canada to provide Satellite Digital Audio.
		Satellite Radio Source, a blog covering the rapidly expanding Satellite Radio market, with special focus on the battle between industry heavyweights XM and Sirius.
	www.clever-income.co.uk /satelliteradio (2037 words)

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