Sirius - XM merger details.

Why summer 2008, Sirius and XM merger approved by the U.S. Department of Justice. All you need now for the FCC adopted a formal integration. The acquisition of skilled personnel in recent years, especially the second question can be a healthy competition. After all like most of XM and Sirius programming in the two theories can complement network KO'd in two regions of the radio links. Now the two companies, as the U.S. reality competition focused on "bad" in this scenario, the radio world.

The particles are like satellite radio and adjust the performance of XM and Sirius Howard Rich is accurate and Opie and Anthony. A poetic story, especially if you have time for traditional radio, satellite radio for years. You may be surprised that it is possible that this is true. Today the world is a radio Rakasa Godzilla is compared with the two companies are in the XM and Sirius.

Some believe that interoperability is not a threat to radio, radio aerial to guarantee that growth will remain strong and true competition. Sirius stock is $ $ 2.80 (as of May 2008) and XM Radio $ 11.80 a share. Meditation is the Ministry of Justice on March 24 that the agreement between the satellite radio will not be affected "on the radio.."

XM and Sirius and 17 million audience for listening. If you are a fan of XM or Sirius before him, and now no other network can be a good news. He announced that the company has customers in mind both XM and Sirius still pay for the service, but the program will select the service or platform in the semester, after completion of the merger.

What happens if customers do not just choose to experience? He must have both services? Not required. Companies to the recipients. interoperable. In the near future, people have the right to listen to satellite radio programming options from both stations. You can choose the number of favorite stations from the network application. And 'interesting to note that all beneficiaries so far but time will not be considered appropriate for the community by the FCC. But time has changed dramatically over the radio receivers, Mergers and should grow.

Other potential problems of growth in the market for new cars in satellite radio. These companies have to have the new store and receive a free temporary satellite. But not for new car owners will feel the new terms should apply early.

Last year in the radio to compete with satellite radio and HD radio, radio, internet, radio and mobile WiMAX (driven by the iPod). XM and Sirius, while the peace and war has just begun radio.

by Bob Maines