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New Sirius XM Combo Radios Nine Months Away (FMQB)
Much like a baby, interoperable radios apparently take nine months to arrive following the consummation of a merger . Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin revealed yesterday as part of Sirius' quarterly results call that the new satellite radio receivers won't be available until 2009. According to Fortune , Karmazin revealed to analysts that new interoperable radios for the new Sirius XM won't be out ...
Read more...SIRIUS XM Radio Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
SIRIUS XM Radio today announced stand alone SIRIUS Satellite Radio second quarter 2008 financial results, including a 25% increase in revenue to $283.0 million, total subscribers in excess of 8.9 million and a 70% decrease in the adjusted loss from operations.
Read more...Sirius Reports $283 Million In Q2 Revenue (FMQB)
The newly renamed Sirius XM Radio reported its Q2 fiscal results today, which are stand alone Sirius Satellite Radio figures. The satcaster saw a 25 percent increase in revenue to $283 million, while total subscribers surpassed 8.9 million and adjusted loss fell by 70 percent.
Read more...Sirius cuts losses before XM merger (CNET)
The satellite radio company boosts second-quarter revenues by 25 percent and reduces its net loss before closing its final quarter as a standalone company.
Read more...Sirius-ly In Debt (Forbes)
Despite strong growth in its last quarter as a stand-alone company, merger with XM will add up to massive debt.
Read more...Free Enterprise: Radio deal puts less music in air (Savannah Morning News)
The old song lyrics "Never say never" have been proven right again. In 1997, the Federal Communications Commission, when granting satellite radio licenses to XM and Sirius, was unequivocal. Professing the goal to ensure "competitive subscription rates," the FCC wrote: "... one licensee will not be permitted to acquire control of the other ... license." Nevertheless, apparently following advice ...
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