Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) relies heavily on the automobile channel to generate promotional subscriptions, and in turn self-paying subscribers. For this reason car sales and production numbers are important to not only the company, but those that invest in it. This sometimes means that the price of Sirius XM… → Read More
Institutional Holdings in Sirius XM on the Rise
Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) has long been considered a retail stock, predominantly held by small investors. Institutions have always played a small roll in the company, but the level of institutional ownership has not been very substantial when compared to other companies. Institutional ownership offers a stock some… → Read More
A Sirius Lesson in Price Increases from TuneCore
When companies are contemplating things like price increases things can get out of hand pretty quickly. Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) knows about this first hand. With their recent settlement of a class action lawsuit, the company saw just how bad things can be. There were erroneous reports about exactly… → Read More
U.S. Auto Sales Could Hit 16 Million by 2013 – Great Long Term News for Sirius XM
According to industry analyst A.T. Kearney U.S. auto sales should total 13.2 million in 2011, but the real news is that Kearney expects sales to reach about 16 million in 2013. Investors in Sirius XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) are well aware of the importance of car sales and… → Read More
Slacker Adds On Demand Tier – Demonstrates Value of “On Demand”
While investors in Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) await Satellite Radio 2.0 and the “On Demand” options it will bring, competitor Slacker announced today that they are adding an “On Demand” tier of their own, more evidence that Internet radio is shifting to a hybrid model that combines free service… → Read More
Fiat Now Available in U.S. – Sirius XM Available in Fiats
Fiat, the company that has bolstered the Chrysler brand over the past two tears, and may garner an even bigger stake is launching in the United States, and is among the newest partners of Sirius XM in the automotive channel. While news of the Fiats U.S. launch has… → Read More
Is Sirius Really Increasing Prices by $2 in January 2012?
The news is making its way around that Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) will not be increasing prices in 2011, but instead may be raising prices by $2.00 across the board in January of 2012. Here in the short term the stock has taken a hit because many were anticipating… → Read More
Sirius XM Reaches Proposed Settlement in Class Action Suit – A Deeper Look
In a move that was widely anticipated, Sirius XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) has settled a class action lawsuit brought against it. Class action suits that reach a trial date without dismissal are often settled. The settlement, like many sees the attorneys getting the most benefit, but there are… → Read More
Who’s Who in Audio Entertainment on the Web
When you are invested in the media sector it is always wise to keep tabs on the entire sector. Understanding the competitive landscape and what is trending well with various demographics is paramount. There are some simple ways to gauge such things that do not require a lot… → Read More
Sirius XM Improves Customer Service with new Twitter Feed
Sirius XM Radio is quietly working to improve their customer service by reaching out to people in ways that the company has previously not done. The company launched a new Twitter feed a few weeks ago, and already there are about 50 followers. The Twitter feed is @SXM_Help…. → Read More
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