Sirius XM will be changing the channel line-ups on both the Sirius and XM side of the service on Wednesday May 4, 2011. The change was brought about to bring the channel line-ups of the respective services into a better alignment. It is also possibly a precursor to… → Read More
Lazard Downgrade – Not Really Negative
While a downgrade of a stock is never seen as positive, it does not necessarily mean that it is a negative. This seems to be the case with the latest analyst report from Lazard Capital’s Barton Crockett. Earlier this year the analyst had a BUY rating and a… → Read More
Internet Radio’s MOG to Add Free Tier to Service
The ever-shifting business model of Internet radio is seeing yet another shift as MOG, previously a subscription only model shifts to offering a free tier. The move, what I term as a hybrid music model, has MOG joining business models like Pandora, Slacker, Spotify, and to a certain… → Read More
Study Suggests Mobile Broadband Spectrum Crisis is Overblown
If you are invested in satellite radio and read SiriusBuzz you are well aware of the potential impacts smart phones and Internet radio companies can have on Sirius XM Radio. Companies like Pandora, Slacker, MOG, and iHeartRadio can now all stream through a car stereo system seamlessly via… → Read More
Clear Channel and Big Machine Unite Bringing Commercial Free Music to iHeartRadio
Big Machine Label Group and Clear Channel have joined forces to create Big Machine Radio, a commercial free station that will be featured on Clear Channel’s iHeartRadio Internet radio service. This latest move by Clear Channel demonstrates their continued commitment to the concept of Internet radio and being… → Read More
Ford Boasts Huge Q1 Profit – Sirius XM Benefits From Positive Auto News
It may take rockets to get Sirius XM’s (NASDAQ:SIRI) satellites into space, but it does not take a rocket scientist to know that positive events in the auto sector bode well for the satellite radio provider. Earlier this week I wrote about how timing is everything, and that… → Read More
MyFord Touch is Sirius XM Ready…Pandora Must Wait
Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) fans have a little something to smile about, as the company was among the first to be in sync with Fords Sync system and now continues the tradition by being fully integrated into MyFord Touch ahead of upstarts in the auto entertainment sector like Pandora…. → Read More
Sirius XM To Announce Q1 Financial Results My 3, 2011 – Timing Is Everything
Sirius XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) announced today that they are planning a conference call to share their Q1, 2011 financial results on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The company will hold a conference call at 8:00 am ET. Investors and the press can listen to the conference call via… → Read More
Google Rumored to be Teaming up With Spotify
With the audio entertainment landscape becoming more crowded, it was hard to imagine Spotify launching in the united States with a splash. Consumers already have AM, FM, HD Radio, Sirius XM, Pandora, MOG, iHeartRadio, Slacker, and more to choose from. Exactly what could Spotify do that would get… → Read More
Normalized Auto Production on the Horizon – SiriusXM Should Benefit
Since the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, investors in several sectors have been monitoring the aftermath closely as it relates to specific industries. Investors in SiriusXM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) have been no different. The auto channel delivers the majority of satellite radio’s new customers and is… → Read More
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