"We are very pleased to announce that XM recently exceeded the 3.1- million-subscriber mark, which was our goal for the end of year," said Hugh Panero, President and CEO of XM Satellite Radio. "Holiday shoppers bought XM radios in record numbers, reinforcing XM's significant market leadership position in satellite radio."
XM offered holiday gift buyers a variety of new, next-generation products, including the Delphi XM2Go MyFi, the first portable, hand-held satellite radio, and the Delphi XM SKYFi2, the first plug-and-play satellite radio with pause and replay features.
XM recently announced an 11-year deal to broadcast games for every Major League Baseball team beginning in spring 2005.
- From an XM Satellite Radio News Release
