SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): SIRI)

1221 Avenue of the Americas, 36th Fl.
New York, NY 10020 (Map)
Phone: 212-584-5100
Fax: 212-584-5200
http://www.sirius.com

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Overview

You might say radio programming from this company comes from a higher plane. SIRIUS XM Radio (formerly Sirius Satellite Radio) operates a satellite radio system serving more than 18 million subscribers with more than 250 channels of CD-quality music, news, and talk shows. Its programming includes sports content from the National Football League, NASCAR, and major college games, as well as talk show hosts including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, and Oprah Winfrey. The company has equipment alliances with several automakers; it also sells satellite radio equipment through its Web site and through such retail outlets as Best Buy, RadioShack, and Wal-Mart.

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Key financials for SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): SIRI)

Company Type Public (NASDAQ (GS): SIRI)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £1,149.2
1-Year Sales Growth 80.5%
2008 Net Income (mil.) (£3,669.4)
2008 Employees 1,640
1-Year Employee Growth 68.6%
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Key people and executives for SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (NASDAQ (GS): SIRI)

Chairman Eddy W. Hartenstein
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CEO and Director Mel Karmazin
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President and Chief Content Officer Scott A. Greenstein
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