XM Satellite Radio, the nation’s leading satellite radio company, will broadcast select XM music
channels in 5.1 Surround Sound, marking the first time that a radio company has broadcast in 5.1 Surround Sound twenty-four hours a day.
The audio breakthrough was announced today by XM and Neural Audio Corporation, a leading provider of […]
SIRIUS Satellite Radio has announced that as of the 27th of December, they have passed the three million subscribers mark.
With the uptake in satellite radio becoming an unstopable force, local radio stations are trying to mix it up a bit to try and ebb the lost audience. According to the Memphis Flyer a number of radio stations are turning their weekend playlists into what I would call ‘lucky dip radio’.
The Buzz now […]
I found it quite interesting reading Saanich News who raised a point that trends seem to go in a continuing cycle. In particular they are referring to Satellite Radio and how radio is coming back around and into its own.
Originally we had the wireless which bought news and music into our homes […]
iMedia Connection have an interesting article about how Howard Stern’s move to Sirius will boost subscriptions and make some interesting points about Stern’s move from terrestrial radio to satellite radio when compared with Opie & Anthony’s launch on XM.
Both shows have raised the FCC’s hackles and both are aimed at young to middle aged men.
Internet statistic analysis and tracking company Hitwise has reported that in the week ending December 17th, 2005 that searches containing the word “SIRIUS” were up 78 percent compared to the week before Thanksgiving (The week ending November 19) while the share of searches containing “XM” were only up 13 percent over the same period.
Visits to […]
Bryan Herta will pilot the #7 XM Satellite Radio Dallara/Honda/Firestone for Andretti Green Racing for the third consecutive season in the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series.
Herta capped the 2005 campaign finishing in eighth place. The season also saw him take his first IndyCar Series victory and his second win overall when he took pole […]
Retired Hockey pro Mark Messier has a new job with XM Satellite Radio after he signed a marketing agreement with with broadcaster who has a 10 year deal with the NHL.
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SIRIUS Satellite Radio, the leading provider of sports radio programming, broadcasting the play-by-play of more than 350 pro and college teams, announced today it will broadcast 12 live college football bowl games during the 2005-06 post-season, including all four games of the Bowl Championship Series.
SIRIUS’ coverage will begin Thursday, December 22, when Colorado State plays […]
According to IQ Online, the US Satellite Radio market will grow 35% from 12 million units in 2005 to 55 million units in 2010 based on a report from JupiterResearch.
“Transportable devices will lead the installed base mix with sales being driven by wide device selection and lower price points, however, in-vehicle interest has […]