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Tag Archives: satellite radio
Sirius Subscriptions Bounce Back a Bit
On Wednesday Sirius XM radio (SIRI) announced that it added 171,441 net subscribers in the first quarter of 2010. While this is certainly better news for the company than a net loss, the gain still doesn’t quite put its subscriber … finish reading Sirius Subscriptions Bounce Back a Bit
Posted in cars, economics, mobile, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged auto, cars, Mel Karmazin, mobile, NASDAQ, satellite radio, Sirius, Sirius/XM
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Sirius Stock Back on the Dollar Menu
After languishing in near-penny-stock territory for the last year, Sirius XM Radio stock hit the dollar menu on Wednesday, topping out at $1.05 a share. Investors who bought their stock a year ago when it sold for less than 20 … finish reading Sirius Stock Back on the Dollar Menu
Posted in economics, pop culture, satellite radio
Tagged American Idol, Howard Stern, NASDAQ, satellite radio, SIRI, Sirius, Sirius XM, stock
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Howard Stern Considers Leaving Sirius for Idol, Mancow Out to Pasture in Chicago (again). Is This Sunset for the Shock Jock?
There was once a time when a rare breed of radio DJ could scare up controversy and big ratings–not to mention FCC indecency fines–using just his voice, a few on-air cronies and whole lot of bravado, innuendo and hot air. … finish reading Howard Stern Considers Leaving Sirius for Idol, Mancow Out to Pasture in Chicago (again). Is This Sunset for the Shock Jock?
RadioSuvivor’s Top Radio Shows – Paul’s #5: Little Steven’s Underground Garage
For as much as I love radio I have to admit that there’s very few programs that I might consider appointment listening. Sure, I tune in to NPR daily to catch up on the news with Morning Edition and All … finish reading RadioSuvivor’s Top Radio Shows – Paul’s #5: Little Steven’s Underground Garage
Radio at CES: Hype for HD Radio, but price is still the biggest barrier
Amazon.com Widgets I keep reading all this hype about how HD Radio is the big audio deal at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, yet I fail to quite see what’s so exciting. Sure, there are some new models of HD … finish reading Radio at CES: Hype for HD Radio, but price is still the biggest barrier
Posted in cars, commercial radio, HD Radio, satellite radio
Tagged A/V receiver, boombox, car, Coby, commercial radio, Ford, Gigaware, HD Radio, iPhone, iPod touch, mobile, portable, radio, Radio Shack, satellite radio, Tivoli
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Radio at CES: Pandora and tagging rolling out for your car
The biggest news at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show might be Google’s new Nexus smartphone, but that doesn’t mean there’s no space for radio in all the gadget frenzy. Your resident RadioSurvivors don’t yet have the travel budget to jet … finish reading Radio at CES: Pandora and tagging rolling out for your car
Posted in cars, electronics, Internet radio, mobile, mobile radio
Tagged auto, car, Ford, HD Radio, Internet radio, iTunes, mobile, Pandora, Pioneer, satellite radio, Sirius, Sony, tagging, XM
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Wrapping up the decade in radio and looking forward to the decade ahead
As I said in my introduction to our subjective and opinionated review of radio in the 2000s, I still think it was darn near impossible to predict how the medium of radio would end up at the beginning of 2010. … finish reading Wrapping up the decade in radio and looking forward to the decade ahead
Posted in college radio, commercial radio, community radio, consolidation, da future, Internet radio, localism, LPFM, mobile, mobile radio, music, opinion, public radio, satellite radio, talk radio, wireless
Tagged 2000s, 2010, Clear Channel, college radio, commercial radio, decade, HD Radio, Internet radio, Last.fm, low-power radio, LPFM, MP3, Pandora, public radio, radio, review, satellite radio, trends
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The decade’s most important radio trends #1: The birth and troubled childhood of satellite Radio
At end of the first decade of the 21st century there are more audio entertainment options available than any time before. Even if traditional broadcast radio has a case of the doldrums, the viability of radio-like media has never been … finish reading The decade’s most important radio trends #1: The birth and troubled childhood of satellite Radio
Posted in cars, commercial radio, consolidation, mobile radio, satellite radio
Tagged Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, commercial radio, FCC, Frank Sinatra, Howard Stern, rental cars, satellite radio, Sirius, XM, XM/Sirius
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Sirius XM keeps hanging on
I splurged and took a taxi to JFK airport in New York City today, and waddayaknow, my driver was a dedicated Sirius XM fan. We listened to the Love Channel for a while (I would not have taken him for … finish reading Sirius XM keeps hanging on
Posted in satellite radio
Tagged Clear Channel, DoJ, FCC, satellite radio, Sirius XM, Westwood One
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Vatican Radio Goes Commercial
Did you know about Vatican Radio? Around since 1931, it’s the official voice of the Pope and the Catholic Church. All these years it’s been broadcasting the Pope’s musings commercial free. Starting on July 6th, the station began airing ads … finish reading Vatican Radio Goes Commercial
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Tagged commercial radio, international, religion, satellite radio, Vatican Radio
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