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Chris Russo debuts on Sirius XM Satellite Radio
WatchdogSorry for lack of Monday blogging. I spent the afternoon at Sirius' midtown studios, observing Chris Russo's first official show for Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Much more on that in the Tuesday newspaper and blog. Sirius is less than a......Tags: Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Satellite Technology, New York, Radio Industry
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Mel Karmazin pumps WatchDog for info on source
WatchdogHere is the story I wrote for the Wednesday newspaper about Chris Russo's official hiring by Sirius XM Satellite Radio. When I was introduced to Sirius XM CEO Mel Karmazin, the first words out of his mouth were: "Who is......Tags: Satellite Technology, Radio Industry
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Mike Francesa, Chris Russo both preview NFL Thursday
WatchdogMichael Kay's interview of Chris Russo on 1050 ESPN this afternoon ran so long that Russo eventually ended up interviewing Kay about the Yankees, and elicited some interesting responses. (If it were not for sports talk radio, my job would......Tags: ESPN, Times Square, National Football League, Satellite Technology, New York Giants
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Mad Dog stays loose in first show
neil.best@newsday.comWhat was Chris Russo's first official show for Sirius XM Satellite Radio like yesterday? To borrow a familiar Russo phrase: loosey goosey. Sure, the topics were more national in scope than at his longtime perch at WFAN, and he had to talk more than...Tags: ESPN, Delta Air Lines, Joe Torre, Satellite Technology, National Hockey League
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Read Before Remodeling
According to radio hosts Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete, three kinds of people call their home-improvement show, "The Money Pit," which is on XM Satellite Radio — people who are considering a home-improvement project and need a little advice;...Tags: Satellite Technology, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, House and Home, Radio Industry
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2009 Honda Civic Gets Styling Update, New Trims
KickingTiresBrace yourself: There???s a new Honda Civic going on sale today. OK, it???s not all-new. In fact most of the changes are so subtle the average buyer won???t even notice. However, there are some substantial changes to the Civic lineup......Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Prices, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Honda
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FCC approves Sirius-XM deal
The Federal Communications Commission approved the $3.6 billion merger of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. last evening. The commission voted 3-2 for the deal with the tie-breaking vote coming when the companies agreed to...Tags: Sirius Satellite Radio Incorporated, Regional Authority, Satellite Technology, Radio Industry
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Sirius, XM agree to pay $19.7 million
Approval of a merger of the nation's only two satellite radio companies was imminent yesterday after the pair agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle charges they violated federal rules. Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s proposed $3.9 billion buyout of rival XM...Tags: Sirius Satellite Radio Incorporated, Satellite Technology, Radio Industry
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FCC member to OK deal, on conditions
The potential deciding vote in the government's review of the $3.1 billion merger between satellite radio companies XM and Sirius told The Associated Press he will vote in favor of the deal if the companies agree to tougher conditions. So far, two of the...Tags: Sirius Satellite Radio Incorporated, Regional Authority, Satellite Technology, Radio Industry
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L.A. Times names Eddy Hartenstein to publisher's post
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterEddy Hartenstein, the former head of satellite television provider DirecTV, will become the new publisher of the Los Angeles Times on Monday. Hartenstein said Friday that he would fill the post vacated when publisher David Hiller resigned July 14, the...Tags: Motor Racing, Hillary Clinton, Newspaper and Magazine, Rupert Murdoch, Newspapers
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Tim Russerts son to join NBC convention team
The late Tim Russert's son will take up a family tradition for NBC News, helping to cover the Democratic and Republican conventions. Luke Russert's assignment as a convention correspondent focusing on "youth issues" is his first for NBC, the network said...Tags: Diseases, NBC, Tom Brokaw, Brian Williams, Elections
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FCC narrowly OKs $3.6 billion Sirius-XM merger
From Chicago Tribune news servicesFederal regulators have formally approved the merger of the nation's only two satellite radio operators, ending a 16-month-long drama closely watched by Washington and Wall Street. Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s $3.6 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite...Tags: Sirius Satellite Radio Incorporated, Regional Authority, Leveraged Buyouts, Satellite Technology, Radio
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