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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.6B
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Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio completed their merger in July 2008 and is now called Sirius XM Radio Inc.
Board of Directors
Leon D. BlackContact Information
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Radio Networks: 515111
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Sirius launches iPhone app
Satellite radio station Sirius is releasing its new iPhone and iPod app in a bid to diversify its income and increase its customer base. Sirius’ pay radio service has around 19m subscribers, with its biggest source of new users being...
Liberty offers USD250m to rescue Sirius
Liberty Media is offering troubled satellite radio Sirius XM a USD250m loan to help it meet its debt commitments, in exchange for an equity stake in Sirius. The loan would help Sirius avoid a takeover from EchoStar CEO Charlie Ergen, who recently bought some of the radio provider's debt...
Three Reasons for Sirius Aggravation
Brandon Matthews submits: I had thought all day of writing this article. Perhaps it was that my attitude became worse as the day progressed, and other issues clouded my original idea, but I now have three issues to address. Now I’m angry! I first need to make it clear...
New Sirius Channel Line-ups Cause Stir
Tyler Savery submits: Fans of satellite radio are passionate. It is for this reason that I knew the channel line-ups would cause confusion, opinion, and even outrage. It simply is the nature of the beast. You can not make all of the people happy all of the time. Sirius...
Analysts See Weak Auto Sales as Real Challenge for Sirius XM
Tyler Savery submits: Merrill Lynch analyst Jessica Reif Cohen issued a critical report on Sirius XM Radio SIRI Monday. The media analyst notes that auto sales for 2008 and even 2009 appear to be troubling for satellite radio as the OEM channel has been an integral part of the...
Karmazin Video Provides Some Sirius Answers
Tyler Savery submits: People invested in satellite radio have been looking for answers… any answers. They have had a strong desire to hear from the company, and want to know what the plans going forward are. In a perfect world, we would all have these answers, but...
XM Listeners Reunited with Bubba
Tyler Savery submits: Those that are new to satellite radio may not be aware of this, but Bubba The Love Sponge used to be on XM. That’s right. Early on XM broadcast several shows from terrestrial radio giant Clear Channel CCU, and Bubba The Love Sponge was one of...
AETE, SIRI, ROIAK, NOVO - OTCStockExchange.com Stock Alert.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 March 2008-otcstockexchange.com: AETE, SIRI, ROIAK, NOVO - OTCStockExchange.com Stock AlertC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25032008 Rochester, NY -- OTCStockExchange.com's "Stock Watch Alert" this morning are The Alternative Energy Technology Center, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AETE), SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI),...
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Announces Broadcast Schedule for Super Bowl XLII.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2008-The Maybach Review: SIRIUS Satellite Radio Announces Broadcast Schedule for Super Bowl XLIIC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23012008 Maybach Financial Group is a syndicate of financial analysts, with a core group representing over 250 years of total...
SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: XMSR).
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 June 2007-Stockwire.com: SIRIUS Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: XMSR).C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15062007 Have you ever watched a STOCKUMENTARY? Click the following link to view your first ever full length STOCKUMENTARY: http://www.stockwire.comThomas Hazlett, the...
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Leon D. Black | Board of Directors |
In 1990 Leon Black founded Apollo Management, L.P. a global alternative asset manager, with a proven track record of successful private equity, distressed debt and mezzanine investing. The firm manages investment capital on behalf of a group of institutional investors and has approximately $27 billion in assets under management. From 1977 to 1990 Mr. Black worked at Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated where he served as Managing Director, head of the Mergers & Acquisitions Group, and co-head of the Corporate Finance Department. He serves on the boards of directors of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., and the general partner of AP Alternative Assets. Mr. Black is a trustee of Dartmouth College, The Musuem of Modern Art, Mt. Sinai Hospital, The Metropolitan Musuem of Art, Prep for Prep, and The Asia Society. He is also a member of The Council on Foreign Relations, The Partnership for New York City and the National Advisory Board of JPMorgan Chase. Mr. Black is also a member of the Board of Faster Cures and the Port Authority Task Force. He graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1973 with a major in Philosophy and History and received an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1975.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Management L.P. | Founding Partner | Current |
| Open Road café | Director | Current |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | National Advisory Board | Current |
| Asia Society | Board of Trustees | Current |
| Prep for Prep | Board of Trustees | Current |
| Fastercures | Board of Directors | Current |
| Wyndham International | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lincoln Center | Board of Trustees | Current |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Board of Trustees | Current |
| SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| United Rentals, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vail Resorts, Inc. | Board of Trustees | Current |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital | Board of Trustees | Current |
| The Museum of Modern Art | Board of Trustees | Current |
| Partnership for New York City, Inc | Member | Current |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Member | Current |
| Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. | Managing Director, Mergers & Acquisitions | Former |
| AREA Property Partners | Co-Founder | Former |
| Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. | Co-Head, Corporate Finance | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Graduate, Philosophy & History | Former |
| Nalco Holding Company | Board of Directors | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Board of Trustees | Former |
| AMC Entertainment, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Samsonite Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Sequa Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. | Former |
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