Apr 24

Sirius-XM at New York AutoshowA merger between Sirius and XM might lead to “more choice and better prices” for consumers, but many record label executives are concerned about the merger’s implications, according to a , the top channel on Sirius (after Stern) is Sirius Hits 1 with 653,000 listeners, while the top channel on XM is Top 20 on 20 with 1 million.

“It’s very rare to find a station like Sirius Hits 1 or XM 20 on 20 that will put in a new song and play it 21, 28, 35 times a week right off the bat,” Virgin’s Reynolds says. “That’s really exposing a record.”

“Satellite radio definitely had a lot to do with goes on to cite reps from metal, smooth jazz, and country genres. It’s an important concern, and one that I said ]

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