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On March 24, 2008, the United States Department of Justice approved the merger of XM and Sirius Satellite Radio. [29] On July 26, the FCC approved the XM-Sirius merger [30] and on July 29, Sirius and XM officially merged as Sirius XM Radio. [31] XM Canada and Sirius Canada, subsidiaries of the parent companies, remained separate until April ...
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. is an American broadcasting corporation headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, that provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States. The company was formed by the 2008 merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, merging them into SiriusXM
On February 19, 2007, Sirius announced a merger deal with competitor XM Satellite Radio. [27] If the pending merger received government approval, which was required because of antitrust considerations, it would combine the two services into a single satellite radio network in the United States and would be named Sirius/XM Radio.
That said, XM and Sirius seem quite confident of success on the regulatory end of things, and look to have put a quite a bit of thought into it. ... but when it comes to a merger of two cutthroat ...
However, as part of the Sirius/XM channel lineup merger on 2008-11-12, P.O.T.U.S `08 was merged with Sirius' Indie Talk channel and rechristened as a permanent channel on both services. Igor (XM 120) – Between 2007-10-29 and 2007-11-01, this channel featured Halloween music and aired on XM Live Channel 120.
Looks like that seemingly-desperate two month extension XM and Sirius gave each on the merger agreement paid off after all -- federal regulators have finally approved the $5B deal. The Department ...
Sirius XM Radio raised some serious money this week, and it's a testament to how far the satellite radio provider has come since completing the merger between Sirius and XM five summers ago.
When the merge of XM and Sirius Satellite Radio music and talk channels occurred on November 12, 2008, Rick Stacy was named the channel's program director, and the airstaff consisted of the four surviving original MTV "veejays" - Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter and Martha Quinn, carrying over the lineup of Sirius's Big '80s channel. '80s on 8 was simulcast on both XM and Sirius, and ...