Legal Issues

A pair of men from Alabama has filed a Class Action lawsuit against XM satellite Radio in response to the service outage suffered earlier this month. The suit states that they as consumers, and on behalf of the class pre-pay for XM Satellite Radio service, and that XM… → Read More

Sirius Satellite Radio is a hot product and an easy target for potential thieves. It’s hard to walk down the street now a days without seeing a Satellite Radio unit just sitting in plain sight on the dash or stuck to a windshield. For thieves trying to make… → Read More

There were some interesting tidbits that came out of the Congressional hearing held Feb 28, over the proposed Sirius XM merger, none of which were more interesting than the comments made by current Sirius Chief Executive Mel Karmazin. When asked about what would stop him from raising prices,… → Read More

It looks like the first step for the successful merging of both Sirius and XM satellite radio will be held before a new Congressional antitrust task force February 28th. Before the “merger of equals” can happen it will have to be approved by the U.S. Justice Department and… → Read More

XM Satellite Radio and SIRIUS Satellite Radio have made the long awaited announcement that they have entered into a definitive agreement, under which the companies will be combined in a tax-free, all-stock merger of equals. The newly formed company will have an estimated value of approximately $13 billion,… → Read More

The U.S Senate is aiming to be a thorn in the side of this fledgling industry by trying to create some new law that will prohibit the ability to record music off of satellite radio. The proposal says that all satellite radio providers would be required to implement… → Read More