XM Satellite Radio Holdings Company Description
XM Satellite Radio Holdings is an out-of-this-world radio broadcaster. The company provides direct satellite radio broadcasts to more than 9.5 million US subscribers, offering 170 channels of commercial-free music, as well as news, talk shows, and sports. Offerings cover the spectrum of musical genres, including concerts and programs hosted by such popular artists as Bob Dylan and Ludacris. XM also broadcasts live games from Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, and college sports. In addition, XM provides local traffic and weather for more than 20 metropolitan markets. Subscription fees make up almost 90% of the company's revenue. XM has agreed to be acquired by rival Sirius Satellite Radio.
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