After seeing the August NPD data, I have come to the conclusion that there is very little chance that we see a positive number in retail NET additions from XM in Q3.
I am long XM, and this news,...
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After seeing the August NPD data, I have come to the conclusion that there is very little chance that we see a positive number in retail NET additions from XM in Q3.
I am long XM, and this news,...
The RIAA is in the drivers seat here. They already have legislation they are trying to put through, have already set new rates for internet radio, and are in the midst of arbitration with both...
I agree that it is not a good situation. However, the RIAA is seeking $35,000,000,000
$100,000 per each instance of a song downloaded to an Inno.
The potential liability hanging over this can...
When XM developed the Inno they wanted some capabilities that were not present on the S50.
1. The ability to have an artist seek
2. The ability to record blocks, and VIEW the songs recorded...
In my opinion there is one reason why XM is not coming out with a new portable:
The RIAA Law Suit
If XM were to make a new portable to the standards and capabilities of the Stiletto line, they...
The retail numbers for XM in July were the weakest since 2004. Part of this is driven by a deeper penetration in the OEM channel. If a consumer already has satellite radio capability in their car,...