EDITORIAL: Merge Satellite Radio: There's Too Little Need for Two Systems
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By Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 26--The only two satellite radio systems in America, Sirius and XM, want to merge. A decade-old federal rule bars it. But neither has shown a profit, so Washington should let them combine.
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What do you think, folks at home? The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on whether it should uphold a 1997 decision that bars satellite radio rivals Sirius and XM from merging.â¦
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: What a long year it's been for satellite radio.
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An in-car satellite radio and multimedia system that could use out-of-date satellites is unveiled.
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By SETH SUTEL Associated Press  NEW YORK -- Satellite radio rivals XM and Sirius have every intention of merging, but not just yet.   Until they clear serious regulatory hurdles, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
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Except for the military, dedicating spectrum to a particular user is no longer a good idea. Making a big chunk of spectrum available to all users and restricting access as needed is a far better strategy, ignoring the politics, of course, says columnist Craig J. Mathias.
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I'm rooting for satellite radio to succeed. (It's been just three years since XM launched the first satellite radio service.) How come? The appeal of XM and Sirius becomes obvious to folks who are turned off by excessive and dumb commercials, tired formats and static on much of what passes for AM and FM nowadays.
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Satellite radio has a more promising future than you think.
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS  Among the chief selling points for consumers if the nation's only two satellite radio companies are permitted to merge has been that the combined company would offer a much larger selection of programming without increasing prices.
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When companies start talking about a âmerger of equals,â someone is usually getting the better deal. It is especially true in the proposed merger of XM and Sirius.
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Slowly but surely, satellite radio is catching on, according to subscriber numbers released Monday. But neither Sirius Satellite Radio nor XM Satellite Radio will break even, analysts said, until millions
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By SETH SUTEL  NEW YORK - Satellite radio rivals XM and Sirius have every intention of merging, but not just yet.  Until they clear serious regulatory hurdles, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
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Only one satellite radio stock is worth buying...and it&#39;s not the one that snagged Howard Stern. This is an update of a column that originally ran on September 30.
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The deal could be a sign that the satellite radio provider's legal woes surrounding the recording functionality of some of its receivers may be waning.
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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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Despite major deals, satellite radio still faces an uphill battle against entrenched broadcast giants.
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Sirius and XM issued statements that their existing radios would work with the new service they would create by merging, but will the number of channels available increase? In Listening Post.