Satellite Radio Archive

  • Sirius XM proves its worth this week with Winter Music Conference broadcasts

    Sirius XM proves its worth this week with Winter Music Conference broadcasts

    There's one week per year that there's reason to listen to Sirius XM beyond XM Channel 202 The Virus. That's right, it's Winter Music Conference time, a time when the world's top DJs and producers descend upon Miami and have themselves a good ol' Dionysian time. House music, trance, progressive, Dutch tourists trying to find food that won't kill them, etc. It's a good example of what satellite radio could have been.

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  • Recognizing XM Channel 202’s excellence, 2009 edition

    Recognizing XM Channel 202’s excellence, 2009 edition

    Last year's Satellite Radio Awards were a smashing success, so let's do it again! Only this time I'm throwing out the idea of handing out awards to the whole of satellite radio (and these awards are obviously just for fun), and instead will focus my energies on the channel that I spend 99 percent of my time tuned into: XM Channel 202 The Virus. If It weren't for 202 I would have killed my subscription some time ago.

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  • Still don’t have Sirius XM? Buy a radio today and save $110.

    Still don’t have Sirius XM? Buy a radio today and save $110.

    So Sirius XM is having itself a little bit of a sale today that might interest you. One of the deals will save you some $110. Granted, Sirius XM's incompetent management can't put together a simple Homeless Shopping Spree, but boy howdy can they put together a sale.

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  • CrunchDeals: Sirius XM employee discount this week, up to 50 percent off radios

    CrunchDeals: Sirius XM employee discount this week, up to 50 percent off radios

    This is one of the better Sirius XM deals I've ever come across. This week only you can get the same employee discount that, yes, employees receive. That means, for example, you can get the XMP3 portable radio for $115, which is down from $230.

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