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Market Cap:$2.4B
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SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering the "The Best Radio on Radio" to more than 18 million subscribers, including 100% commercial free music, and premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic and weather. SIRIUS XM Radio has exclusive content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Oprah, Martha Stewart, Jimmy Buffett, Elvis, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Frank Sinatra, Opie & Anthony, The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tom Petty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, NHL, and PGA Tour, and broadcasts major college sports. SIRIUS XM Radio has exclusive arrangements with every major automaker. SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com and shop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy, Circuit City, RadioShack, Target, Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart. SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network; XM NavTraffic service for GPS navigation systems delivers real-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, for more than 80 North American markets.
Chief Executive Officer
Mel KarmazinPeer Companies
NAICS Code Satellite Telecommunications: 517410
Recent Events
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Is Mel Karmazin Leaving Sirius XM?
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XM Canada Announces Change to Board of Directors
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Parsons signs off as board chairman at Sirius XM Radio
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Sirius XM Chairman Gary Parsons Steps Down
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Parsons Resigns from Sirius XM; Hartenstein Named Non-Executive Chairman
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Barrington Raises Sirius XM Price Target on Q3 Report
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International Launch Services and Sirius XM Radio Ink Satellite Deal
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Sirius XM 3Q loss narrows on smaller charges and higher revenue
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SIRIUS XM Radio to Announce Third Quarter 2009 Results
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Throw This Stock Away
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4 Predictions for the Fourth Quarter
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Sirius XM Taps Quickfilter Technologies' WideAudio
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In Brief - September 18, 2009
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Emerging Stock Report Initiates Independent Research Coverage on Sirius XM Radio Inc.
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Is Sirius XM Growing or Shrinking?
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DirectTV deal may save Sirius XM Radio from bankruptcy
News & Analysis
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Sirius CEO Mel Karmazin to address National Press Club
- 2007-07-10
WASHINGTON -- Mel Karmazin, CEO of Sirius Satellite Radio, will discuss his company's proposed merger with XM Satellite Radio. Karmazin would become CEO of the combined company if the merger is successful. With support from some consumer groups, the merger faces hurdles as some broadcasters and other consumer groups line...
PTC Pulls Punches.(Parents Television Council)
- 2007-03-26
By John Eggerton Indecency watchdogs share poll questions with FCC, not press The broadcast and cable industries can expect to take at least a couple more shots from the Parents Television Council in the coming weeks,...
Radio Rebates Pledged.(Mel Karmazin pledges rebates to satellite-radio customers)
- 2007-03-26
By Ted Hearn But Sirius CEO Says Adult Content Will Remain on the Air Washington-- Embracing an idea espoused by Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin, Sirius Satellite Radio CEO Mel Karmazin promised last Tuesday to...
Mr. Karmazin Goes To Washington.(Mel Karmazin, Sirius Satellite Radio)(Brief article)
- 2007-03-12
By Staff Oppenheimer & Co. media analyst Tom Eagan maintained his "buy" rating on XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio, citing in a research report that he believes the proposed $13 billion merger between the two will p ...
Mel's Urge To Merge.(Mel Karmazin, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Inc.)
- 2007-03-05
By J. Max Robins Frankly, I still think satellite radio is a long shot, even if the government grants its blessing to the proposed union between the medium's chief competitors, Sirius and XM. But if anyone can make it work, it's...
XM and Sirius: Happy Together.(XM Satellite Radio Inc., Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.)
- 2007-02-26
By Mike Farrell But Regulators Are Likely to Keep Them Apart After months of speculation, XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio finally pulled the trigger on a long-expected plan to merge -- a proposal that...
PAY SOARS OUT OF THIS WORLD; Sirius CEO even bests his former boss at Viacom.(Finance)
- 2005-06-20
Byline: aaron elstein To get a sense of just how supersized Mel Karmazin's pay package is at Sirius Satellite Radio, consider this: His compensation last year was more than double the fledgling radio concern's total sales. What's more, Mr. Karm ...
Voted & Quoted; 54% ... of the 612 AdAge.com voters believe Mel Karmazin's move to Sirius is a brilliant stroke of career management. The remaining 46% believe Mr. Karmazin's move, which reunites him with Howard Stern, is a mistake.(Viewpoint)(Brief A
- 2004-11-29
"Mr. Karmazin is going to a niche organization along the lines of TiVo. Although I would not call it a horrible mistake, he is not advancing his career. Neither Karmazin nor Howard Stern will elevate Sirius or its competitive set for at least fi "Mr. Karmazin...
+40%.(Sirius Soars)(Mel Karmazin appointed as CEO of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.)(Brief Article)
- 2004-11-22
Investors cheered when radio company Sirius snagged Mel Karmazin as CEO. Company stock ended the week up 40%. Investors cheered when radio company Sirius snagged Mel Karmazin as CEO. Company stock ended the week up 40%.
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Karmazin | Chief Executive Officer |
| Mike Roberts | Vice President, Retail Distribution |
| Tom Steckbeck | Vice President, Special Markets |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary M. Parsons | Chairman |
| Chester A. Huber Jr. | Board of Directors |
| Eddy W. Hartenstein | Board of Directors |
| Jack Shaw | Board of Directors |
| Joan C. Amble | Board of Directors |
| John Mendel | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Open Road café | Chief Executive Officer of Sirius Xm Radio, America's Satellite Radio Company Delivering | Current |
| Autism Speaks | CEO, Sirius Satellite Radio | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Animaux.Net | Current | |
| Open Road café | Board of Directors | Current |
| Museum of Television & Radio | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Autism Speaks | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Paley Center for Media | Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees | Current |
| Infinity Broadcasting Corporation | CEO | Former |
| CBS Radio Inc. | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| CBS Corporation | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Infinity Broadcasting Corporation | President | Former |
| Viacom Inc. | President | Former |
| CBS Corporation | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Viacom Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Metromedia Company | Executive | Former |
| Viacom Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Pace University | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Vice President, Retail Distribution | Current |
| SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. | Vice President, Retail Distr | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Vice President, Special Markets | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Xm Widget | Chairman of The Board of Directors | Current |
| Bob Edwards Show | Chairman of The Board | Current |
| XM Satellite Radio Inc. | Chairman of The Board of Directors | Current |
| Open Road café | Chairman of The Board of Directors | Current |
| Raidio | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Current |
| Iradio Waves | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Sorrento Networks, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Motient Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| MCI Communications Corporation | President | Former |
| Motient Corporation | President | Former |
| WorldSpace, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Motient Corporation | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Former |
| Mobile Satellite Ventures LP | Chairman | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of South Carolina | Masters of Business Administration | Former |
| Clemson University | Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering | Former |
Chet Huber is president of OnStar Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Corporation. He was appointed to the position in June 1995. A native of Hammond, Indiana, Huber attended General Motors Institute, now Kettering University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Upon graduation, he was selected as a GM fellow and attended Harvard University where he earned a master's degree in business administration. Huber joined GM's Electro-Motive Division as a co-op engineering student in 1972 and held a variety of engineering, operations, and marketing roles before joining OnStar. His positions included director of the aftermarket business; general director of aftermarket parts and service; and general director of sales, marketing, and product support. In 1994, Huber was selected by the U.S. Department of Defense and GM as the first Industrial Fellow to attend the National Defense University's Industrial College of the Armed Forces in Washington, D.C. He graduated in June 1995 with a master of science degree in National Resource Strategy. In May 2005, Huber became the first industrial student inductee into the U.S. Department of Defense Industrial College of Armed Forces Hall of Fame and was later bestowed the distinction of "Honorary Commandant" in February 2006. Huber currently serves on the board of directors of XM Satellite Radio and the Cornell University – Engineering College Council, and is a member of a Federal Advisory Committee for the Centers for Disease Control. Additionally, Huber recently joined the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Advisory Committee for PNT – Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board. In 2006, Huber was presented with an honorary doctorate degree of engineering from Kettering University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Onstar Corporation | President | Current |
| Motors Liquidation Company | President, Onstar | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Motors Liquidation Company | General Manager | Former |
| Motors Liquidation Company | Director of Aftermarket Parts and Services | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thomson SA | Board of Directors | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| SanDisk Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| The DIRECTV Group, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| The DIRECTV Group, Inc. | President | Former |
| Hughes Electronics | Former | |
| The DIRECTV Group, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| The DIRECTV Group, Inc. | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Globecomm Systems Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Globecomm Systems Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hughes Network Systems, LLC | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. | senior member | Former |
| Hughes Network Systems, LLC | Chairman | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Guidant Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| Purdue University | B.S. In Electrical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| XM Satellite Radio Inc. | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| Iradio Waves | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| Raidio | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| Xm Widget | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| American Express Company | Executive Vice President & Controller | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| American Express Company | Board of Directors | Former |
| The Pennsylvania State University | B.A., Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Honda North America Inc. | Executive Vice President, Automobile Operations | Current |
| American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Open Road café | Director | Current |
| Xm Widget | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| Raidio | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| Iradio Waves | Member, Board of Directors | Current |
| SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mazda North American Operations | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Mazda North American Operations | Executive Vice President | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Inc. | Director | Former |
| XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
Executive News
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The Importance of Positive EBITDA to Sirius XM Shareholders
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Sirius XM 3Q loss narrows on smaller charges and higher revenue
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Sirius Makes Strides in 3rd Quarter
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This Week's 5 Smartest Stock Moves
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Sirius XM 3Q loss narrows as revenue rises
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Chartpoppers: Chartpoppers.com releases Consolidated Investment Analysis on Sirius XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI)
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Sirius XM Announces Q3 Revenue
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Sirius XM 3Q loss narrows as revenue rises
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UPDATE 3-Sirius loss narrows, sees growth as autos recover
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3 Answers from Sirius XM
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Sirius loss narrows, sees growth as autos recover
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SIRIUS XM (SIRI) Tops Q3 EPS by 2c, On Rise in Revenues
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SIRIUS XM Radio Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
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SIRIUS XM Radio Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results - Net Subscriber Additions of Over 100,000- Pro Forma Total Revenue of $630 Million, Up 3%- Pr
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3 Questions for Sirius XM
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Google Searches for Another Winner
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When Should Sirius XM Implement a Reverse Split?
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