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XM Satellite Radio Surpasses 5 Million Subscribers

Dateline: 09/28/05

By Corey Deitz, About.com

XM Satellite Radio says it recently surpassed 5 million subscribers.

Hugh Panero, XM Satellite Radio President and CEO, said, "We are on track to have more than six million subscribers by the end of this year."

Panero adds, "Upcoming XM programming highlights include comprehensive coverage of Major League Baseball playoffs and the World Series, the debut of National Hockey League games on XM, and the launch of Take Five, a new 24-hour talk radio channel aimed at women, featuring satellite radio broadcasts of high-profile programs such as "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." - From an XM Satellite Press Release

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