Unhappy Anniversary, XM and Sirius!
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: What a long year it's been for satellite radio.
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By Seth Sutel  NEW YORK - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., rivals in the fledgling satellite radio industry, have agreed to combine in a deal that investors hope will result in significantly reduced costs.
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Sirius and XM committed to offer a la carte programming options, hoping to curry favor with regulators as its proposed $13 billion merger comes under increasing scrutiny.
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The two main satellite radio  providers, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.  and Sirius   are expected to announce a long-awaited merger on  Monday, according to the New York Post.
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By SETH SUTEL NEW YORK - XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., rivals in the fledgling satellite radio industry, have agreed to combine in a deal that investors hope will result in lower costs, assuming it overcomes significant regulatory hurdles.
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XM and Sirius are winning support for their once-controversial merger.
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Is there a future for satellite radio if the XM/Sirius merger gets rejected?
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Why Sirius is getting static from the markets.
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By Charles Babington, Washington Post Staff Writer  The nation's two satellite-radio companies promised yesterday to refrain from raising prices, for a time at least, if they are allowed to merge. But some lawmakers and consumer groups appeared dubious.
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Rumors of a marriage between satellite radio companies XM and Sirius again are at the forefront thanks to an article in the New York Post that claims the two sides are close to announcing a merger.
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XM and Sirius announced a merger of equals that is sure to face scrutiny from federal regulators.
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Technology problems arise as Sprint and Nextel merge. Also: Symantec buys Veritas.... Illinois' governor bans violent video games for minors & hellip;.  and more.
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But only if they're allowed to merge XM and Sirius are dangling a new carrot in front of the Federal Communications Commission in order to get the green light to merge. The satellite radio companies say they will offer a la carte packages of their lineups if the antitrust regulators look the other way.â¦
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. reported new difficulties this week, adding to its year of problems with regulators and with growth in subscribers and revenue.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio and main rival XM Satellite Radio fell in active trading Tuesday amid worries that they have become too expensive given the companies&#39; lack of profitability.
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Satellite radio companies Sirius and  XM invested billions in infrastructure and millions more in  marketing to differentiate themselves from one another. Now,  they&#39;re spending millions more in an attempt to merge.
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The local radio galaxy tilted on its axis Wednesday when New York shock jock Howard Stern announced he would abandon the radio dial in 2006 for satellite subscriber radio.