One popular metric that sector followers like to track is the breakdown of Gross subscriber additions. Typically, XM Satellite Radio breaks this number down for investors, but does not break out full loaded churn. Sirius on the other hand breaks out fully loaded churn, but does not give… → Read More
Subscriber Breakdown
Subscriber numbers are in for Q2 2007 for both Sirius and XM. The charts below break down overall subscribers as well as quarterly subscribers, illustrate market share, and show the differentials: Position – Long Sirius, Long XM
SATCOS Survey Has Interesting Results
When Sirius and XM announced the new pricing tiers, our sister site SATCOS published a one question survey inquiring as to which tier would carry the most appeal. While not “scientific” in nature, the poll gives an idea of which type of pricing will carry the most appeal… → Read More
Survey On Post Merger Subscription Prices
Today Sirius and XM outlined pricing that would be effective after the merger. What package are you most likely to subscribe to? Our sister site SATCOS has a Merger Pricing Survey posted that allows you to express your opinion. Take a minute to review the proposed prices, and… → Read More
Bedroom Project Study Regarding Media Use Gets Attention At NAB Show
The National Association of Broadcasters is getting ready for their September convention titled The NAB Radio Show. The annual convention’s sub-theme this year is “Radio Reingnited – New Directions – New Definitions – New Devices.” This news would be very interesting to those that follow the satellite radio… → Read More
Tom The Tree Man Gets Support From Fans
As readers are aware, Tom The Tree Man, an intern with the Bubba The Love Sponge Show was fired from his job as a Utilities Technician for the Water Department in the city of Pinellas Park Florida. The brew-ha-ha started after Tom Parmentier (The Tree Man) participated in… → Read More
Sirius Echo Now Available
Sirius subscribers will be happy to know that the long awaited Sirius Echo Signal Repeater System is now officially available. Our friends at TSS-Radio have the system in stock, and ready to ship. The Sirius Echo is designed to allow you to freely place your satellite radio receiver… → Read More
New Investor Section Keeps Everyone Happy
We understand that our readers have different tastes as far as content is concerned, some like deep analytical posts, while others want some fun and antics rolled into the news of the day. This is why we have added a new navigational tab to the right hand side… → Read More
XM Moves Satellites For Redundancy
The guys over at Satellite Radio TechWorld came across something interesting regarding XM’s satellites. As XM listeners are aware, there was a service outage a couple of weeks back, that had many subscribers without tunes or talk for about 24 hours. XM has stated that they were working… → Read More
Opie & Anthony Return To XM
XM Satellite Radio has announced the return of Opie & Anthony. The suspension is scheduled to end on June 15th, but fans can hear “Best Of” beginning this Monday. The duo was suspended for 30 days on May 15th for controversy surrounding a broadcast that had a description… → Read More