Satellite radio’s biggest attraction is the absence of commercials, not original content like a planned show from ribald radio host Howard Stern, according to a survey released on Monday by J.P. Morgan.
The fledgling satellite radio medium, a battleground between industry leader XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and smaller rival Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., is expected […]
Chances for a Europe-wide satellite radio service gained some credibility Monday, when an official at French broadcast company TDF confirmed at an industry conference here that talks had begun between Alcatel and SES Global over a possible joint venture.
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At Le Radio, a conference under way in Paris this week, Alain Delorme, executive director of the […]
XM Satellite Radio, the
nation’s leading provider of satellite radio with more than 3.2 million
subscribers, will serve as the title sponsor of the XM Satellite Radio Indy
200 at the Phoenix International Raceway on March 19. The Indy Racing League
(IRL) IndyCar Series event, which will air nationwide on ABC television at
3:00 pm ET, is the second […]
Robin Seymour, President of Opportunity Productions, a wholly owned subsidiary of MEIC (Pink Sheets: MEIC - News), announced today that he is developing a pilot for an ongoing radio program for syndication for satellite radio and Internet radio. This talk show will predominantly deal with the vast opportunities available in part-time home based businesses, and […]
Independent musicians - including the more than
20,000 artists represented by Indie Pool - are eagerly awaiting a decision by
the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) as to
whether or not it will grant satellite radio licenses in Canada.
“With a positive CRTC ruling, more Canadian music would be beaming across
North America, money would […]
As it gears up for a wider foothold in India, satellite radio provider WorldSpace has said it should not be regulated on the lines of FM radio and has sought relaxation on a host of issues, including foreign ownership and carriage of news and current affairs programmes.
In its response to TRAI’s consultation paper on satellite […]
For years, Hollywood’s elite has come to Evans’ intimate master suite to seek his counsel. With today’s premiere of “In Bed With Robert Evans,” a two-hour weekly talk show on Sirius Satellite Radio, Evans is inviting the world to do the same.
What becomes a legend most? For Robert Evans, his bed, a new audience and […]
CBS MarketWatch may have sent a chill down satrad execs’ backs over the weekend. It reported how ” J.P. Morgan analyst Barton Crockett suggested in a recent research note that consumer interest in satellite radio may already be declining, based on data his firm compiled.”
In a moment, I’ll show our own statistics. For now though, […]
# SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI - News) today announced an agreement to give SIRIUS North American satellite radio rights to broadcast NASCAR racing and events that will bring unprecedented programming and marketing opportunities to NASCAR fans. Beginning in 2007, SIRIUS will broadcast all NASCAR Nextel Cup Series, NASCAR Busch Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck […]
In the latest push to ramp up its programming slate, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. reached an agreement to broadcast NASCAR races and related events over a five-year period for $107.5 million, luring the broadcast rights away from rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
Sirius Satellite Radio lures NASCAR away from XM