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By Corey Deitz, About.com Guide to Radio since 2002

Four State Attorneys General Say Satellite Radio Merger Anticompetitive

Friday April 25, 2008
Not everyone wants SIRIUS and XM Satellite Radio to become one big happy business family. According to wired.com: "Attorneys general for four states have asked the FCC to reject the proposed merger between Sirius and XM satellite radio operations on anticompetitive grounds. If the FCC approves the merger, the states want the organization to force the combined entity to lease bandwidth to a free satellite radio service."

Opinion: A Satellite Radio Merger: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Background: XM and SIRIUS Satellite Radio Announce Merger Agreement

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