XM Satellite Radio signs baseball deal
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XM Satellite Radio disclosed an 11-year, $650 million deal with Major League Baseball yesterday, the latest move in a costly race with rival Sirius Satellite Radio , which this month signed a five-year, $500 million deal with shock jock Howard Stern.
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XM Satellite Radio buys broadcasting rights to major league games for 11 years. Also: Microsoft creates a watch complete with streaming information & hellip;. Kodak prepares for the transition to filmless photography & hellip;. and more.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. will soon begin broadcasting some of its stations to subscribers over the Internet, fresh on the heels of the company's discontinuation of a receiver for PCs that some users used to circumvent the music industry's crackdown on illegal file sharing.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (XMSR) will soon begin broadcasting some of its stations to subscribers over the Internet, fresh on the heels of the company's discontinuation of a receiver for PCs that some users used to circumvent the music industry's crackdown on illegal file sharing.
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Sirius Satellite Radio  agreed  to buy larger U.S. rival XM Satellite Radio  for $4.6  billion in stock on Monday in a deal that gives all subscribers  access to entertainers such as Oprah Winfrey and shock-jock  Howard Stern.
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Major League Baseball said on  Thursday it reached a deal with satellite television provider  DirecTV Group Inc. to air its out-of-market package of games,  known as "Extra Innings," for the next seven years.
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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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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 Jonathan Sidener, The San Diego Union-Tribune  Feb. 21--The proposed merger of the XM and Sirius satellite radio  networks creates confusion for consumers in the short term. That much is  clear.
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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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com. Major League Baseball has expanded its availability to fans everywhere in yet another important way, announcing on Wednesday an 11-year, $650 million agreement with XM Satellite Radio
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Sirius Satellite Radio said it has achieved its goal of signing up 1 million subscribers by the end of 2004, while rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings announced that its customer numbers recently topped 3.1 million.
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Baseball isn&#39;t only coming to Washington, it&#39;s also coming to a Washington-based company. XM Satellite Radio Holdings will pay $59 million a year to broadcast most regular and post-season
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XM Satellite Radio executives have agreed to pay Major League Baseball as much as $650 million over the next 11 years, with hopes that exclusive satellite radio sports rights will drive up subscriptions enough to justify the cost.
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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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After weeks of speculation and controversy over an apparent deal between Major League Baseball and DirecTV that would limit access to baseball's Extra Innings package to subscribers of the satellite service, the parties announced the deal yesterday in a conference call, though they would not confirm the details of a widely reported seven-year, $700 million pact.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. , which is planning to merge with rival Sirius Satellite Radio , on Monday said its quarterly loss narrowed as it trimmed costs related to growing its base of subscribers.