What
is SIRIUS?
SIRIUS is a service offering 100 streams of satellite radio
featuring digital-quality, music, news, sports and entertainment
programming when and where you want it.

We use our three satellites orbiting directly over the United
States to broadcast 100 streams of satellite radio to listeners
throughout the continental US for a low monthly subscription
fee of $12.95.
SIRIUS delivers 60 streams of 100% commercial-free music in
virtually every genre plus 40 streams of sports, news and entertainment.
Experience the SIRIUS music and entertainment streams
2.
How is your programming different from regular radio?
SIRIUS
differs from regular radio in several ways.
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SIRIUS is unique because we stay true to
the artists and their music by broadcasting 60 streams of 100%
commercial-free music. So, unlike traditional radio or other
services, all of our original music streams have no commercials
– ever!
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SIRIUS offers original programming —
not recycled radio. Our original music streams play songs from
the most popular to the obscure, and everything in between.
From crunch-core metal to spoken word, from bubble-gum pop to
vintage jazz — we’ve got what you want and more.
And if you looking for a more intimate experience, our national
broadcast studio hosts hundreds of exclusive live interviews
and performances you won’t hear anywhere else.
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SIRIUS also features news and sports from content
providers like CNBC, FOX News, C-SPAN, NPR, PRI, and ESPN, among
others.
3.
What is Statistical Multiplexing?
Our Statistical Multiplexing technology provides more bandwidth
across the full spectrum of SIRIUS streams. This means better
overall sound quality and superior sound resolution so you hear
the music/programming the way it was intended.
4.
Where does the name SIRIUS come from?
“Sirius” is the brightest star in the constellation
Canis Major and the Northern Hemisphere. It was named after
the ancient Egyptian god Osirus, who was represented pictographically
as a dog, giving Sirius its more familiar name: the Dog Star.
5. Where are the SIRIUS studios located?
The SIRIUS national broadcast studio complex is located in Rockefeller
Center, in the heart of NYC. It is one of the largest, most
sophisticated, digital broadcasting facilities in the world.
Our complex houses state-of-the-art production
studios for our 100 streams, plus four performance spaces for
artists and musicians, and a comprehensive digital library currently
housing over half a million songs.
6.
Where is SIRIUS stock listed?
SIRIUS Satellite Radio trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker
SIRI.
7.
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