SIRIUS XM and Air America Radio Offer Inauguration Coverage

SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio will provide a wide variety of coverage for the inauguration of Barack Obama including broadcasts, commentary, and interviews across 17 different channels including its P.O.T.U.S. (Politics of the United States) channel on SIRIUS channel 110 and XM channel 130.

SIRIUS XM has also announced that the conservative show, The Wilkow Majority, heard on SIRIUS Patriot, channel 144, will now also be heard on XM Radio's America Right, channel 166 beginning today. Andrew Wilkow joined SIRIUS Satellite Radio in August of 2006. He is a 36-year-old native New Yorker who began his radio career in college at the University of Florida’s WRUF.

SIRIUS XM’s Alt Nation channel will launch Boombox Radio, a weekly show featuring new and remixed versions of alternative rock and electronica. Former Boombox Radio channel DJ, DJ Icey, will now host a weekly show, Automatic Static, featuring breakbeat music on SIRIUS XM’s Area channel. Alt Nation SIRIUS airs on channel 21 and XM channel 47. Area SIRIUS can be heard on channel 38 and XM channel 80.

Ana Marie Cox to Join Air America

Air America's inauguration coverage will be shored up by a new addition, Ana Marie Cox, who will be the progressive network's first D.C.-based national correspondent. Cox will debut on Air America Monday, January 19 to report from the nation's capital for Air America's inauguration coverage.

Cox's regular contribution also be to travel the country and profile people and stories that illustrate life in America. Cox gained notoriety as the founding editor of the political blog, Wonkette.

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