2011 May- Digital Radio Magazine

Nightly Business Report Launches on Siri...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Highlight on Programming, Programming Specials on 05 26th, 2011 | Comments Off

America’s most-watched daily business program, The Nightly Business Report distributed by PBS, announced today that it will also be broadcast by SiriusXM nationally 5 nights per week starting May 30, 2011. The 30-minute summary of the day’s most important business and economic news and trends...

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Sirius XM Radio, the Official Satellite Radio Partner of INDYCAR, the sanctioning body for the IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights, announced today that it will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the world-renowned Indianapolis 500 with comprehensive coverage of the race and the events leading...

Posted by Damon in Products & Hardware, SIRIUS XM Deals & Promotions on 05 24th, 2011 | Comments Off

Sirius XM Radio and Hyundai Motor America today announced that consumers across the United States will receive a 3-month introductory subscription to XM when they purchase Hyundai Certified Pre-Owned vehicles factory equipped with XM. “Hyundai drivers have come to expect high quality, reliability...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Highlight on Programming, Programming Specials on 05 23rd, 2011 | Comments Off

National Latino Broadcasting, LLC. announced that it has signed talk show icon Cristina Saralegui to an exclusive contract, and plans to launch the Cristina Channel in the fall as part of their multi-channel deal with Sirius XM Radio. Saralegui’s distinguished career and entrepreneurial initiatives...

Robert Plant “Playin’ Record...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Highlight on Programming, Programming Specials on 05 13th, 2011 | Comments Off

Sirius XM Radio announced today that Robert Plant will join SiriusXM host Mike Marrone for a special episode of Playin’ Records with Mike, the music show featuring conversation between song selections by Mike and his guest. The Robert Plant special will air in several parts – the first,...

Yoshiki Radio to Debut on SiriusXM...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Highlight on Programming, Programming Specials, SIRIUS XM Events on 05 12th, 2011 | Comments Off

Sirius XM Radio announced today that Yoshiki, Japanese icon and leader of Japan’s multi-million-selling, superstar rock band X Japan, will host his first-ever radio show, Yoshiki Radio, on SiriusXM’s The Boneyard, channel 38. Yoshiki Radio, the hour-long monthly show, will launch on Friday,...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Programming Specials, SIRIUS XM Events on 05 11th, 2011 | Comments Off

The Joint, SiriusXM’s reggae music channel, pays tribute to the reggae legend with five days of Marley’s music, plus performances and interviews from musicians, family members and more Ziggy Marley, eldest son of Bob Marley, to perform an acoustic set of songs from his new album “Wild and...

“TMZ Live” to Launch on Siri...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Programming Specials on 05 11th, 2011 | Comments Off

Sirius XM Radio announced today that TMZ Live, the daily entertainment news program hosted online byHarvey Levin on TMZ.com, will be available to its millions of subscribers beginning in June. TMZ Live will air weekdays from 6:00 — 7:00 pm ET on SiriusXM Stars (channel 107), offering listeners the...

SiriusXM to Air Rosie O’Donnell...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Highlight on Programming, Programming Specials on 05 10th, 2011 | Comments Off

Sirius XM Radio announced today that it will air Rosie, Rosie O’Donnell’s forthcoming daily talk show debuting on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, marking the next chapter of SiriusXM’s relationship with the Emmy-award winning talk show host, movie star, stand-up comedienne and bestselling...

Jerry Seinfeld Joins Marriage Ref’...

Posted by Damon in Exclusive Features, Highlight on Programming, Programming Specials on 05 6th, 2011 | Comments Off

Sirius XM Radio will present a special edition of Tom Papa’s exclusive four-week comedy series on Raw Dog Comedy, “Come to Papa,” with Jerry Seinfeld. “Come to Papa” with special guest Jerry Seinfeld will air on Friday, May 6 at 6:00 pm ET on Raw Dog Comedy, channel 99....