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Satellite Radio Merger News- The Run-Up to the XM and SIRIUS Merger

XM and SIRIUS Satellite Radio have proposed a merger which the services claim would allow them to be more competitive with other Radio and audio services while providing better programming to subscribers at a more affordable price. But, there are critics who don't agree. Find out the latest on the merger here.

Former F.C.C. Head Likes Satellite Radio Merger

A former head of the F.C.C. likes the proposed Satellite Merger.

F.C.C. Wants Comments on the SIRIUS/XM Satellite Radio Merger

The Federal Communications Commission has opened the comment period for the SIRIUS/XM Satellite Radio merger proposal. If you want to be heard, now is the time to speak up. If you're an individual the easiest way is electronically via the Internet. I've outlined the steps and provided the link. You can also file in other way and those are covered as well.

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

The proposed merger between XM and SIRIUS Satellite Radio has some positive points, a few negative ones, and an ugly aspect, too. Less competition may mean higher prices but the services say consolidation would means more choices. And that's just the beginning. (Opinion)

XM and SIRIUS Satellite Radio Announce Merger Agreement

XM and SIRIUS Satellite Radio have announced an agreement to become one Satellite Radio provider, promising better programming for subscribers, faster technological development, and sounder companies for investors. Read the full story.

Group Doubts Prices Won't Rise After Satellite Radio Merger

Gene Kimmelman, Vice President of International and Federal Affairs at Consumers Union, testified that he expects prices for Satellite Radio to rise if the services merge.

Satellite Radio Merger: "Ludicrous" and "Selfish"

The Carmel Group says the arguments in favor of merger of XM and SIRIUS Satellite radio is 'ludicrous' and 'selfish.'

An XM - SIRIUS Satellite Radio Merger? Not if This Group Can Help It

An XM - SIRIUS Satellite Radio Merger? Not if this group of law students at the George Washington University in Washington can help it.

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