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In the News (Mon 16 Nov 09)

  
  Sirius Satellite Radio - Home Page
SIRI is a satellite radio (DARS) service based in New York City that provides 68 streams (channels) of music and 55 streams of sports, news and entertainment to the United States and Canada.
Sirius currently has fewer subscribers compared to competitor XM Satellite Radio, with 4 million, less than XM's current audience of roughly 6.5 million (as of April 13, 2006).
The dog in the Sirius logo (Sirius is referred to as the "Dog Star") is unofficially named “Mongo,” a name garnered from the debut of Sirius Satellite Radio’s sponsorship on Casey Atwood’s and later Jimmy Spencer’s NASCAR entry, when the announcing cast voted on names.
www.siriussatelliteradio.net /si_general.aspx   (337 words)

  
 Shock jock Stern jumps to satellite radio | CNET News.com
Stern and Sirius Satellite Radio said Wednesday that they have negotiated a five-year, multimillion-dollar deal to air Stern's show on the satellite radio provider, starting Jan. 1, 2006.
Satellite radio isn't subject to the same stringent regulations as broadcast radio.
Sirius trumpeted the signing as "without a doubt the most exciting and transformational event in the history of radio" and said the company was eager for Stern's satellite debut to give its subscriber numbers a stratospheric boost.
news.com.com /Shock+jock+...+satellite+radio/2100-1025_3-5399035.html   (481 words)

  
 Sirius Radio Information - Sirius Satellite Radio
SIRIUS is the best satellite radio service with over 120 channels of satellite radio: 65 music radio channels with no commercials, along with over 50 world-class sports radio, news radio and entertainment satellite radio channels.
Sirius Satellite Radio is an all digital satellite radio provider, currently broadcasting over 120 steaming satellite radio channels of music, news, talk and audio entertainment from coast to coast in the United States.
Sirius also has a forth redundant satellite on the ground ready to be launched in case one of its three primary satellites should fail.
satelliteradio.digitalinsurrection.com /siriusradio/sirius_radio.php   (1053 words)

  
 SIRIUS Satellite Radio NEW- SIRIUS in Love
Officers, directors, employees, contractors, representatives and agents of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (“Sirius”), XM Satellite Radio Inc., and their respective immediate families and household members are not eligible to enter this Promotion.
Sirius is not responsible for any misdirected, lost, late, inaccurate or incomplete entries, and such entries will be void.
Sirius is not responsible if any Promotion cannot be implemented or prize cannot be awarded due to delays or interruptions due to acts of God, acts of war, strikes, governmental action, natural disasters, weather or acts of terrorism.
origin-www.siriusradio.com /servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Sirius/Page&c=Contest&cid=1138106133790   (1588 words)

  
 Sirius Radio | Sirius Satellite Radio | Sirius Canada | Canadian Satellite Radio
Sirius Radio is the United States second largest all digital satellite radio provider, currently delivering over 120 channels of digital radio from coast to coast to over 2 million subscribers in the United States and Canada.
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.
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 /siriusradio/index.php   (1046 words)

  
 Sirius satellite radio gets seriously Dish-y | CNET News.com
The relationship could provide a significant boost to Sirius, which--like rival service XM Satellite Radio--has occasionally found it a difficult task to persuade consumers to spend $150 or more on new satellite receiver hardware for their automobiles, and then pay the monthly $12.95 for the radio subscription.
The satellite radio company sees the new relationship as a way to expose those millions of people to its service for the first time, with an eye toward ultimately persuading them to purchase the full service for their cars or other radio-listening venues, the representative said.
Sirius has made several strides in recent months, such as landing a deal that will allow it to broadcast NFL games over its satellite network.
news.com.com /Sirius+satellite+radio+gets+.../2100-1040_3-5216621.html   (392 words)

  
 Sirius Satellite Radio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sirius Satellite Radio (pronounced: serious) NASDAQ: SIRI is one of two satellite radio (DARS) services operating in the United States and Canada.
Sirius currently has fewer subscribers compared to competitor XM Satellite Radio, with 5.1 million (as of October 4th, 2006), less than XM's current audience of roughly 6.89 million (as of July 6, 2006).
The dog in the Sirius logo (Sirius is referred to as the "Dog Star") is unofficially named “Mongo,” a name garnered from the debut of Sirius Satellite Radio’s sponsorship on Casey Atwood’s and later Jimmy Spencer’s NASCAR entry, when the announcing cast voted on names.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sirius_Satellite_Radio   (3162 words)

  
 Radio Beat: Stern aims to hitch a ride on satellite radio
Sirius says it expects to spend $100 million a year for the show's cast and staff, overhead, programming costs and construction of a special studio for the show.
Stern has been talking for months about moving to satellite radio, particularly in the wake of fines levied by the Federal Communications Commission against some stations for the indecent material aired on his show and the general crackdown on what regulators regard as over-the-line content.
Satellite services don't have a lot of listeners -- XM had 2.5 million customers nationally at the end of the third quarter, while Sirius has more than 600,000.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /tv/194019_radiobeat07.html   (906 words)

  
 SIRIUS Satellite Radio to Offer $400 Million of Senior Notes Due 2013
SIRIUS delivers more than 120 channels of the best commercial-free music, compelling talk shows, news and information, and the most exciting sports programming to listeners across the country in digital quality sound.
SIRIUS also broadcasts live play-by- play games of the NFL and NBA, and is the Official Satellite Radio partner of the NFL.
SIRIUS radios for the car, truck, home, RV and boat are manufactured by Alpine, Audiovox, Blaupunkt, Clarion, Delphi, Jensen, JVC, Kenwood, Pioneer, Sanyo and XACT Communications.
www.satellitesolutions.com /sirius/Sirius_PR_notes2013_08022005.aspx   (477 words)

  
 eBay Guides - Beginner s Guide to Sirius Satellite Radio
Satellite Radio is a service whereby a radio signal (music, talk shows, sports events, weather and traffic reports, etc.) is broadcast via satellite to special receivers in your home, car or even handheld Satellite Radio receiver.
Satellite radio is delivered with digital technology similar to that used by satellite TV services such as DirecTV and DishNet.
Sirius is the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, NBA and NHL and broadcasts live play-by-play games of the NFL, NBA and NHL.
reviews.ebay.com /Beginner-s-Guide-to-Sirius-Satellite-Radio_W0QQugidZ10000000001454436   (804 words)

  
 Jeep Grand Cherokee WJ - Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius is a service offering 100 streams of satellite radio featuring digital-quality, music, news, sports and entertainment programming when and where you want it.
Sirius uses three satellites orbiting directly over the United States to broadcast 100 streams of satellite radio.
The sirius satellite receiver is installed in the rear cargo area, behind the CD changer compartment.
www.wjjeeps.com /sirius/sirius.htm   (1297 words)

  
 Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver
Satellite radio gives you a wide range of entertainment choices not found on your local stations.
You're no longer limited to listening in your car: The Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver is a palm-sized portable Sirius satellite tuner that plays 120 channels of satellite radio programming in 13 categories, such as music, news, sports, talk, and entertainment.
The plug-and-play Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver is specifically designed to mount in a vehicle or indoor/outdoor location.
www.smarthome.com /9299.html   (360 words)

  
 Sirius Satellite Radio hits mark of 3 million subscribers - TechSpot News
Satellite radio is one of the geekiest yet most widely embraced new age techs around.
Sirius, one of the two most popular providers, recently hit one of their initial goals of three million subscribers.
I saw that there is a radio avaiable for the MerS-Benz where you choose either an XM or Sirius based package.
www.techspot.com /news/19919-sirius-satellite-radio-hits-mark-of-3-million-subscribers.html   (865 words)

  
 Satellite Solutions is an authorized dealer of SIRIUS Satellite Radio
The geniuses at SIRIUS Satellite Radio have made a commitment to all of us: “Reviving Radio” They have dedicated themselves to offering you and all of the rest of us pure, crisp brilliant music that is 100% commercial free.
Beyond the realm of imaginative dramas and adventure SIRIUS Satellite Radio offers you hilarious comedy channels like Cracked Up Comedy, which is good clean fun for the whole family or Raw Dog which brings you unleashed and uncensored comedy.
SIRIUS offers several different ways to pay for the service; all of the options include lots of free bonuses that you cannot find on other satellite radio providers.
www.satellitesolutions.com /sirius.aspx   (1813 words)

  
 Amazon.com: SIRIUS Sportster Replay Plug-and-play satellite radio with car accessories: Electronics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-12)
Remember that satellite radio is digital, so it differs from traditions signals in a couple of ways.
The Sportster Replay uses a wireless FM transmitter in the dock to substitute the Sirius signal for a particular FM channel of your choosing.
Satellite radio is beamed from satellites, in high-angle elliptical orbits over the U.S., to bring crisp digital-quality sound to your...
amazon.com /SIRIUS-Sportster-Replay-satellite-accessories/dp/B0009XG8Y0   (3319 words)

  
 SIRI - BloggingStocks
None of this counts to satellite radio subscribers who need neither a CD nor a portable player because their radio receiver is portable (this may be a generalization -- the few people I know that have XM or Sirius have stopped purchasing CDs and don't own MP3 players).
As such, Sirius' Q1 expectations set to be dropped this morning are for an EPS figure of -$0.12 for the three months ending in March.
As such, Sirius' Q1 expectations set to be dropped tomorrow morning are for an EPS figure of -$0.12 for the three months ending in March.
siri.bloggingstocks.com   (5738 words)

  
 Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius Satellite Radio for the car, home, boat or on the go.
The simplified design combined with the versatile mounting options and reversible display allow the SIRIUS One to be placed on the visor, dash or console.
SIRIUS One has been perfected for those looking for the easiest and least expensive way to get SIRIUS’ content into their car.
www.swscommunications.com /store/category.cfm?Category=23   (318 words)

  
 Satellite Radio - SIRIUS & XM Satellite Radio
Satellite Radio - SIRIUS and XM Satellite Radio
Satellite radio is the latest “craze” in the mobile electronics industry.
With a subscriber-base growing faster than a speeding bullet, SIRIUS and XM Satellite Radio have established themselves and are targeted at widespread, mainstream acceptance.
www.mobilesoundworks.com /SearchResults.asp?Cat=38   (146 words)

  
 SIRIUS Satellite Radio
SIRIUS plans to add two to three channels of video programming to its current 120 channels of audio in the second half of 2006and SIRIUS has selected Windows Media 9 as its codec.
SIRIUS expects to follow that lead and double its own subscriber base this year; it should be interesting to see how the video announcement impacts that growth.
SIRIUS addressed long standing complaints about the quality of its audio (especially at the high end) by acquiring the team writing its codecs at Ibiquity (yes, the HD Radio folks).
www.pcmag.com /article2/0,1759,1749570,00.asp   (1170 words)

  
 Sirius Satellite Radio News - Topix
SIRIUS Satellite Radio and Cosmopolitan magazine announced today that COSMO Radio will broadcast The COSMO Radio Confessathon featuring 500 real confessions based on the magazine's popular "Confessions" and...
There's been so much talk about the regulatory hurdles that Sirius and XM face to get their merger approved that we've almost forgotten to wonder whether the deal is in each party's best interest.
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., which is seeking regulatory approval to be acquired by its biggest rival, said Thursday that its first-quarter loss narrowed as subscription revenue rose sharply.
www.topix.net /com/siri   (555 words)

  
 BMW Sirius satellite Radio
The updated radio software controls the ability to switch audio signals from the CD changer to the Sirius module using the SAME audio cable connected to the trunk mount radio.
For Sirius Satellite Radio support BMW did another change in 2004 model year X5 which updated the trunk mount radio firmware to allow a software switching of audio inputs from CD Changer to Sirius Radio using the same CD audio input cable already in the radio.
All we need now is a radio with Sirius Satellite radio software coded in and a MKIV Navigation computer that has the correct Firmware to display the Sirius radio User interface on the navigation display.
www.bimmernav.com /BMW_Sirius_Satellite_Radio_Retrofit.html   (1395 words)

  
 NFL.com - TV & Radio
With live play-by-play radio coverage from around the NFL, SIRIUS NFL Sunday Drive offers you the only place to hear every game -- usually with a choice of home or away broadcasts -- throughout the season, so you never miss a snap.
SIRIUS NFL Radio is your gridiron guide throughout the season and right up to the Super Bowl.
Besides outstanding NFL coverage, SIRIUS lets you choose from a full slate of live college football, basketball and other sports from top schools in the most storied conferences.
www.nfl.com /tvradio/partner/sirius   (359 words)

  
 eBay Guides - XM vs. Sirius Satellite Radio -- Which One Do You Buy
First, for XM or Sirius, you need a receiver that is capable of receiving satellite radio.
The NFL is where Sirius gets the edge...they not only have all the games, but they carry both teams' radio broadcast...I'm a Bears fan, and I get to listen to the Bears announcers for all the games.
For example, if you commute Mon-Fri and your radio is in the car, it doesn't do you a lot of good to have NFL or college football games on since the games are almost all on weekends.
reviews.ebay.com /XM-vs-Sirius-Satellite-Radio-Which-One-Do-You-Buy_W0QQugidZ10000000000043511   (1604 words)

  
 SIRIUS Backstage » Satellite Radio
While there is no concrete answer, we have found a couple pieces of evidence that Sirius and XM may be able to keep the current radios of today and still offer all of their content to both sides.
Sirius to be holding company, XM to be the surviving subsidiary company
While not stating that the new name will definitely be XM, the way the merger will be structured is that Sirius will spin off a wholly-owned subsidiary, containing all of Sirius’s assets, that will be the entity that is merging with XM Satellite Radio, according to an 8-K just filed.
www.siriusbackstage.com /tags/satellite-radio   (2079 words)

  
 Sirius Satellite Radio
We've all seen the headlines about Sirius receivers being in violation of FCC requirements, and how motorists are hearing a bleeding of Sirius Satellite Radio programming on 87.7 MHz and 87.9 MGz frequencies.
The point in question is how Sirius after-market receivers were set to broadcast on those frequencies in the first place.
While the above is in a formal complaint filed with the FCC, mysteriously, it is not mentioned in news of first quarter revenues released this morning.
www.audiographics.com /agd/050206-3.htm   (311 words)

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