SiriusBuzz Radio airs each Thursday night. This weeks show is at 9:00 PM EST and will feature all of the news brought to you by Tyler, Charles, and Brandon. Callers are welcomed to join the show by calling 347-935-7995. Updated news, chat room, and live callers discuss all… → Read More
NAB Makes Statement On Merger News
The National Association of Broadcasters has issued a statement regarding the news reports that the FCC will approve the merger by a 3-2 vote. Once again, the NAB has chosen Executive Vice President David Wharton to be the spokesman, which leads to the question why Rehr is in… → Read More
Congressional Reps Weigh In On Sirius / XM Merger
In what could only be called a surprise move at this point of the process, Congressman Charles Gonzales, (D- TX), Congresswoman Hilda Solis(D- CA). , Congressman Bobby Rush (D- IL) & Congressman Ed Towns (D-NY) applaud the efforts made by Sirius and XM and support the offer made by the companies. Didn’t… → Read More
Sirius / Xm: Is That It?
Finally, we have heard news of Commissioner Tate’s position following a temper tantrum by Commissioner Adelstein. There was a lot of news today as it seemed Adelstein set out to destroy Xm and Sirius stock when he made his vote public and reversed his position. Adelstein had cited a hope for bipartisanship stating:… → Read More
Copps And FCC Arrest Wienkes
In the last four trading days Mark Winkes, an analyst following the sector has come out with three reports, all of which were negative. The reaction by the street…..yawn Wienkes has been a satellite radio bear for quite some time. About a month ago he took the price… → Read More
Merger Approval Possible Today
The Washington Post is quoting an FCC source that the conclusion may come today. “The agency is expected to approve the merger and a decision could come as early as today on the XM-Sirius merger, according to an official at the FCC. The source, who spoke on the… → Read More
Tate To Approve With $20 Million Fine
According to the Wall Street Journal, FCC commissioner Tate is set to approve the proposed merger of Sirius and XM with a fine of $20 Million fine that is said to resolve several enforcement issues surrounding satellite radio. Should this news be accurate, the satellite radio companies now… → Read More
We Wait On Tate
With four of the five FCC commissioners having cast their votes, two in favor and two against, the audio entertainment world is now waiting on FCC commissioner Tate to cast her deciding vote. The events of today actually help us better understand exactly where the merger stands. The… → Read More
Adelstein Statement Supports Merger Approval
Adelstein released a statement Wednesday. “I was hoping to forge a bipartisan solution that would offer consumers more diversity in programming, better price protection, expanded choices among innovative devices and real competition with digital radio,” it read. “Instead, it appears they’re going to get a monopoly with window… → Read More
Commissioner Tates Silence Is Golden
Be careful what you you wish for, you just might get it. Everyone waits in anticipation of Commissioner Tate’s decision. Speculation runs rampant. Traders want a decision to cash out on the expected rise in the stock price. Arbitrage players wait to cash in on the spread. But… → Read More
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