Sirius CEO Spent His Career Making Deals
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By Laura Petrecca  If there's anything that Mel Karmazin knows, it's the art of the deal.    The 63-year-old media executive has spent most of his career expanding the reach -- and public profile -- of the companies he's run.
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Sirius signs Howard Stern to a multiyear deal, and "investors" lose their minds.
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Love him or hate him, he delivers the goods. Howard Stern&#39;s five-year deal with Sirius Satellite Radio (nasdaq: SIRI - news - people ) helped it to add more than 69,000 new subscribers in September to pass the 700,000 mark.
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Top US media mogul Mel Karmazian, former president of Viacom, has joined Sirius Satellite Radio as its chief executive. The announcement came Thursday, a month after the new broadcasting medium signed radio
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Sirius Satellite Radio  plans to buy U.S. rival XM Satellite Radio  for $4.6 billion in stock to bring entertainers such as Oprah Winfrey and shock-jock Howard Stern under one roof, but a top regulator said the deal would face a tough time winning approval.
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Howard Stern, the ribald radio host who has become a poster boy for bad behavior on US airwaves, will jump to Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI.
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NEW YORK - When radio shock jocks Opie and Anthony considered their next career move after two firings in four years, the twisted twosome was ready to feign rehabilitation. Or at least that was the plan when they sat down with satellite radio executives...
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Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.  SIRI.O look pricey despite the company's new five-year, $500  million pact with shock jock Howard Stern to air his program  starting in 2006, according to the latest edition of Barron's,  the weekly financial newspaper.
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&quot;Magic can happen.&quot; Sirius Satellite Radio (nasdaq: SIRI - news - people ) may have signed Howard Stern and the men&#39;s NCAA basketball tournaments, but XM Satellite Radio (nasdaq: XMSR - news - people ) has its sights on your cell phone.
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(Editorâs note: This journal was written and submitted before news late yesterday that Mel Karmazin, former head of Viacom, was named CEO of Sirius.
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When shock jock Howard Stern swooped into Sirius Satellite Radio, he was greeted like a conquering hero. Last month, a week after he announced on his popular morning radio show
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Sirius Satellite Radio plans to buy larger U.S. rival XM for $4.6 billion in stock to bring entertainers such as Oprah Winfrey and shock-jock Howard Stern under one roof, but a top regulator said the deal would face a tough time winning approval.
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Seven-figure deal. Fueled by strong holiday sales and a year of aggressive moves, Sirius Satellite Radio (nasdaq: SIRI - news - people ) now has 1 million subscribers.
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Sirius Satellite Radio's deal with controversial radio host Howard Stern should help convince more automakers to offer its subscription radios as an option in their vehicles, analysts said on Thursday.
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Rivals XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. on Tuesday traded hits in the intensifying race for new subscribers, separately announcing distribution deals with Toyota Motor Corp.
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Former Viacom Inc. president Mel Karmazin held his first conference call with analysts as chief executive of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. yesterday to discuss the company's rising revenue and its 2005 guidance. But the first question he got wasn't about Sirius's financial outlook. It was about a rumor that Sirius was in talks to merge with its rival, District-based XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
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Hours after his close associate Howard Stern addressed a teeming crowd about the benefits of Sirius Satellite Radio, former Viacom Chief Operating Officer and President Mel Karmazin announced that he has signed onto the fledgling company as CEO.