Archive for the ‘Satellite Radio’ Category
Friday, January 5th, 2007 |
WASHINGTON (AP) - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (XMSR) said Friday that it added almost 1.7 million new subscribers last year, bringing its total to more than 7.6 million subscribers. The satellite radio company said it added more than 442,000 new subscribers in the fourth quarter.Earlier this week, rival Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (SIRI) said it finished the year with more than 6 million subscribers, adding nearly 905,000 during the fourth quarter.
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007 |
Sirius Satellite Radio announced (Nasdaq: SIRI - News) today announced that it ended 2006 with approximately 6,024,000 subscribers, an 82% increase over the company’s 2005 ending subscriber base of 3,316,560. SIRIUS added a record 2.7 million net subscribers in 2006.
Sirius competitor XM Satellite Radio is expected to announce its year-end subscriber numbers above the low end of the company’s targeted range of 7.7 million to 7.9 million according to Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Wienkes.
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Monday, January 1st, 2007 |
Under pressure to increase subscribers, share prices and returns for investors, satellite radio giants XM and Sirius are considering a merger.
Loaded with Personalities, Now Satellie Radio May Try For a Merger
Published: January 1, 2007 NYTIMES.COM
Left, Shannon Stapleton/Reuters; XM Satellite Radio
Howard Stern, left, brought his act to Sirius last January. Oprah Winfrey & Friends started on XM Satellite Radio in September.
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