Auto sector news continues to improve for investors in Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI). Yesterday SiriusBuzz readers learned of increased production from European auto makers, and now today Toyota announced that they anticipate increasing production of key vehicles sooner than anticipated. Combine this news with GM’s announcement of a… → Read More
Bill Mack Leaves Sirius XM
Sometimes changes have unintended consequences. Sirius XM recently announced a new channel line-up that not only changed the channels that stations air on, but had some channels merge as well. One such change was the merging of Willie’s Place and Roadhouse. As a result of this channel merge,… → Read More
Sirius XM’s Channel Changes Pave the Way for New Pricing
In Sirius XM’s Q1 2011 conference call the company CEO, Mel Karmazin, spoke of the possibility of increasing prices of the service. This is not the first time that Karmazin has addressed the issue, but this time it seems more real than ever before. On April 28th SiriusBuzz… → Read More
FCC Commissioner Meredith Attwell Baker Resigns
FCC Commissioner Meredith Attwell baker announced today that she is resigning from her post effective June 3, 2011, just 3 weeks away. Baker served on the commission for two years and will be joining media giant Comcast as the communications giant’s new Senior Vice President of Government Affairs… → Read More
Sirius XM Files Answer to Stern Lawsuit – Seeks Dismissal With Prejudice
There is new news in the Howard Stern lawsuit against Sirius XM, and it is quite interesting. The company admits that many facts alleged by Stern, Buchwald, and One Twelve media are indeed accurate, and contends that the lawsuit centers on one pivotal issue. That issue is whether… → Read More
European Auto Makers Boost Production – Great News for Sirius XM
While the disaster in Japan and the impacts of it on certain manufacturers in the auto sector continue to make news, there is another aspect of of these events that can be viewed as a positive for the auto industry. In general it is now expected that normalized… → Read More
Sirius XM Pays Tribute To Bob Marley
Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) announced today that it will pay tribute to the legendary and iconic artist Bob Marley with “Bob Marley 30th Memorial Special,” a five-day commemoration featuring music, performances and interviews. “Bob Marley 30th Memorial Special” will air Wednesday, May 11, the 30th anniversary of Marley’s… → Read More
Slacker Adds Channels, Works Marketing Deal With Microsoft
Slacker, one of the more popular Internet Radio companies, is adding a few new channels and working a pretty cool marketing concept with Microsoft in the process. An email sent out to subscribers announced the new channels as well as a way regular subscribers can try out Slacker… → Read More
Are SIRI Shorts Losing Their Shorts?
Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) has long been a popular stock to short. The equity provides enough liquidity and price movement for shorts, longs, and traders in general to make money in the stock by playing the ranges that SIRI typically trades in. With the majority of shares being… → Read More
GM’s Expansion Great News for Sirius XM
Sirius XM has close ties to the auto industry and news in that sector impacts the satellite radio provider. While there has been talk and indicators that the auto sector is turning around, there has been little tangible evidence that such a recovery has legs. The disaster in… → Read More
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