John Paczkowski in News on November 1, 2011 at 1:32 pm PT
That forecast for 1.6 million net adds still holds.
Peter Kafka in News on August 8, 2011 at 10:39 am PT
The streaming music service has been open in the U.S. for less than a month, but already has lots people taking a test-run. Some of them are even paying up.
John Paczkowski in News on August 2, 2011 at 2:05 pm PT
Sirius XM Radio hasn’t raised its base subscription fee since it first launched nearly a decade ago. But with the expiration of an FCC-imposed price freeze, an increase is in the works.
John Paczkowski in News on March 31, 2011 at 2:25 pm PT
More legal woes for Sirius XM. A federal judge has approved a class-action lawsuit alleging the satellite radio network violated antitrust laws following its 2008 merger with XM Satellite Holdings.
John Paczkowski in News on March 22, 2011 at 1:03 pm PT
Last December Howard Stern quelled concerns that he might leave SiriusXM Radio by signing a new five-year contract. Now, just three months later, he’s suing the new company, claiming it bilked him out of the performance-based stock awards promised to him by the old one.
John Paczkowski in News on January 21, 2011 at 2:51 pm PT
Looks like Sirius XM’s run of good luck will continue well into the new year. New-vehicle retail sales data from J.D. Power and Associates suggests an increase in consumer demand for new cars. And for Sirius that means continued subsciber growth–perhaps even significant subscriber growth.
Peter Kafka in Media on December 9, 2010 at 6:28 am PT
The radio icon gives Mel Karmazin another five years–and some very important mobile rights. Time to give those Sirius iPhone and Android apps another look.
John Paczkowski in News on October 14, 2010 at 12:01 am PT
Another milestone for Sirius XM. Shares in the satellite radio broadcaster hit a new 52-week high Wednesday after the company said new-subscriber growth tripled in the third quarter.
John Paczkowski in News on May 17, 2010 at 6:45 am PT
Hard to believe: A year ago, Sirius XM Radio shares were trading at around 35 cents and the company was on its way to being slapped with a Nasdaq minimum-bid notice. Today, Sirius shares are trading at $1.15, up nearly 7.5 percent on news of an improved full-year outlook.
Amy Schatz, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 3, 2010 at 5:00 am PT
A Federal Communications Commission plan to expand wireless Internet access is raising the ire of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its fans, who are concerned the effort to end a 13-year fight may interfere with satellite-radio programming.
