The Apple iPhone is an impressive device to say the least. Users have enjoyed a myriad of capabilities with the iPhone which has blurred the line between telephones, and entertainment devices. Now, Apple has announced that the iPhone will be capable of interacting with Microsoft Exchange. Worldwide marketing… → Read More

U.S. Electronics To Meet With FCC Next Week
While people still seem to feel that a merger decision from the Department of Justice may come any day now, the FCC still may have a ways to go, and in a filing with the FCC on March 5th, U.S. Electronics already has a meeting scheduled for next… → Read More
Public Knowledge Clarifies Stance On Georgetown Partners
Gigi Sohn of Public Knowledge met again with the FCC and reiterated her now familiar stance on the proposed merger of Sirius and XM. Miss Sohn in simple terms outlines four conditions that she feels should be made if the merger is allowed to proceed. 1. The new… → Read More

Jesse Jackson And Rainbow Push Teleconfereced With Martin
The subject of Georgetown Partners seems to come up a lot in the proposed merger between Sirius and XM. Perhaps the reason is that Georgetown Partners has now had an incredible 23 meetings with the FCC, and an astounding 18 meeting in 45 business days in 2008. Today,… → Read More
Analysts Issue Reports on Satellite Radio
Over the past few days there have been a few analyst reports issued for the satellite radio sector. One by Cowen, one by Janco, and the other by Miller Tabak. Cowen and Janco are bullish on Sirius, while Miller Tabak is neutral. REPORT EXCERPTS Miller Tabak analyst David… → Read More
Cramer Strikes Back
Love him or hate him Cramer has a way with the street. I have always said that Cramer is your best friend when he is on your side, and worst enemy when he is not. Right now, merger proponents LOVE Cramer. Once again tonight Cramer has set his… → Read More

Getting Meetings With The FCC Is Easy
Getting a meeting twenty-two meetings with the FCC is easy if you have the right background. After all, Georgetown Partners legal counsel, David Siddall wrote the book on it. Literally. As we have pointed out here, Georgetown Partners has been very adept at getting meetings with the FCC,… → Read More
C3SR And Georgetown Partners Still Knocking On FCC’s Door
In filings made public today, both C3SR and Georgetown Partners are still approaching the FCC with added information and reiterating their stances. C3SR C3SR wrote a letter today that was similar to the letter they wrote after Sirius announced their subscriber numbers for 2007. In this letter, C3SR… → Read More

February Auto Sales And SDARS Relationships
February auto sales are in, and like the past several months, there is more bad news than good. The trend in auto sales has now begun to hit the production line. Ford and GM have both announced production cuts to their truck and SUV lines. This news hurts… → Read More
Cramer Continues Merger Support
Jim Cramer is still focused on the proposed merger of Sirius and XM. Tonight, he interviewed Rep. Gene Green who was central to a letter against the merger sent to government regulators. Cramer points out that Green has accepted $35,000 from the National Association of Broadcasters and $13,000… → Read More