Howard Stern's $330 million suit thrown out

A memorial to lost pets from near and far

In the hours before dawn on Nov. 11, 2008, the county animal shelter in Calhoun, Ky. went up in flames. Weeks later, Robin Long couldn't stop thinking about the 13 cats and three puppies that perished inside.

Satellite radio will highlight George Carlin

The late George Carlin's comedy will come alive again this weekend.

Stern sues Sirius, claims it stiffed him

Just months after signing a new $400 million contract with SiriusXM Radio, talk show host Howard Stern says he's not getting paid enough by his employer.

Stern sues Sirius over bonus pay for subscribers

Howard Stern and his agent are suing Sirius XM Radio Inc. for failing to pay stock awards they say are due for helping it exceed subscriber growth targets on its way to becoming the dominant satellite radio service in the country.

Shock jock Howard Stern re-ups at Sirius XM Radio

After all his threats to leave, and others' speculation on where he might go, Howard Stern is staying put at Sirius XM.

S&P puts Sirius XM ratings on CreditWatch

Standard & Poor's said Thursday that it put its ratings for Sirius XM Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. on CreditWatch and indicated they could be upgraded.

Sirius posts better 2Q results as auto sales grow

Satellite radio provider Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Wednesday it returned to a profit in the second quarter as its revenue and subscriber base expanded thanks to improving U.S. auto sales.

Sirius adds 583K subscribers in 2Q

Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Wednesday it added 583,249 net subscribers in the second quarter, and expects to add a total of 1.1 million this year.

Correction: Howard Stern-Sirius story

In a Dec. 21 story about Howard Stern's future in radio, The Associated Press erroneously reported the hours his show airs on Sirius XM. Stern's show is scheduled to run from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. EST on Mondays through Thursdays, not 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Stern's threat to quit Sirius could be empty talk

Howard Stern is threatening to leave Sirius XM Radio Inc. now that the shock jock and the satellite radio provider are getting set to enter contract talks in 2010.

Sirius says it now complies with Nasdaq rules

Satellite radio provider Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Monday it's been notified it now complies with the Nasdaq's independent director and audit committee requirements.

Sirius XM Radio Chairman Gary Parsons resigns

Sirius XM Radio said Thursday that Gary Parsons has resigned as chairman and a member of the board and will be succeeded by Los Angeles Times publisher and CEO Eddy W. Hartenstein as non-executive chairman.

Sirius XM passing $2 royalty fees to subscribers

Listeners of Sirius XM Radio Inc. are getting $2 fees added to their monthly satellite radio bills, in what's effectively a price increase for consumers.

Sirius matches forecasts with 2Q loss

Satellite-radio operator Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter loss widened to $157.4 million as one-time charges offset growing revenue.

Sirius XM Radio posts $236M loss for 1Q

The slump in the U.S. auto industry helped send Sirius XM Radio Inc. to a loss of $236.6 million in the first quarter and its first-ever quarterly decline in net subscriber additions.

Sirius XM Radio planning to stream to iPhone, iPod

Financially struggling Sirius XM Radio Inc. is planning to stream its subscription radio service to the iPhone and iPod Touch devices from Apple Inc. beginning this spring.

Liberty Media deal staves off Sirius bankruptcy

Facing a likely bankruptcy, Sirius XM Radio Inc. found a savior in Liberty Media Corp., which will lend $530 million to the satellite radio provider and block a bid for control that had been waged by a rival both companies share: Dish Network Corp. CEO Charlie Ergen.

Sirius could file bankruptcy as early as Tuesday

Financially strapped Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Friday that it could file for bankruptcy as early as Tuesday if it cannot successfully negotiate with the holders of its debt.

Sirius ending 2008 with 22 percent less staff

Sirius XM Radio Inc. said Thursday it will have trimmed 22 percent of its work force by year-end, as the satellite radio provider moves to slash costs in order to stay on track and post its first-ever adjusted profit next year, even amid slumping car sales.

Russo joins Sirius XM Radio

Chris Russo has signed a five-year contract with Sirius XM Radio to headline a new sports talk channel, less than a week after leaving WFAN's "Mike and the Mad Dog" show.

XM Satellite and Sirius complete merger

XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio said Tuesday they have completed their long-pending merger.

FCC approves XM-Sirius satellite radio merger

Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s $3.3 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. will mean millions of subscribers will be able to receive programming from both services, while executives say it will create huge cost savings for the industry.

Analysts: Tough conditions won't kill radio deal

Meeting a regulator's tough conditions for approval of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s purchase of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. may be tough but isn't likely to derail the deal, analysts said Thursday.

Satellite radio companies to pay $19.7 million

Approval of a merger of the nation's only two satellite radio companies was imminent Thursday after the pair agreed to pay $19.7 million to settle charges they violated federal rules.

Sirius is an elite navy unit — perhaps comparable to our Navy SEALs — the only military dogsled unit of its kind in the world.

Sirius XM Radio's (SIRI.O) subscriber additions fell short of some expectations, sending shares of the satellite radio provider down as much as 8 percent on Tuesday.

Howard Stern apparently doesn't like the #!*@^!& idea of taking a pay cut. He needs his $100 million a year, and that's that.

What does Sirius have to gain from playing to the right-wing's basest instincts with these frothing screamers who skate perilously close to the line of hate speech? Or of plucking up a shock jock who was hounded off the airwaves for yelling the n-word at a black woman? A lot -- a …

Investors and fans anxiously await Howard Stern's next move as his five-year, $500 million contract with Sirius expires at the end of the year.

Sirius(SIRI) raised its new subscriber target for 2010 to 1.1 million from 750,000, reversing the user losses it saw last year. But the pace of new subscriptions is only about half the rate of customer growth in 2008.

The satellite radio company has avoided delisting and stabilized its operations, but needs to retain Howard Stern and compete with Internet music services.

The rumors were true. At an invitation-only media event in New York City this morning, Sirius XM (SIRI) debuted the first-ever radio dock for the iPhone and iPod touch.

Regardless, it was not threats that pushed Cohen off the air. It was the loss of his advertiser base. Had brands such as Heineken merely shrugged at what Cohen was saying, the emails he received would have made no difference. But the advertisers sided with the fans.

There is an absolutely fantastic podcast / radio show on Sirius satellite radio here in the States that is gone now. World Soccer Daily decided to shut operations due to a concerted campaign by a group of Liverpool fans attempting to drive the show off the air.

On August 17th, the FCC published a few documents that reveal that Sirius XM Radio Inc. are preparing to release a new product entitled the Sirius XM SkyDock.

When MSNBC's Gary Krakow suggested that digital radio might prove a challenge to satellite services, many readers took exception.

After spending millions on what is arguably the strongest lineup in audio history, why would the recently merged Sirius XM not beam its shows to iPhones, which seem built exactly for that purpose (and a million others)?

Satellite radio will die soon anyway, but Apple will accidentally perform a mercy killing of Sirius XM Radio this summer. That is, if the rumors are true (and they probably are).

But now Sirius XM, the satellite radio company...has hired advisers to prepare for a possible bankruptcy filing, people involved in the process said.

Somali pirates' sins were so heavy the boat in which they were travelling, sinks with their booty drowning 5 of them. Evil to those who think evil?

Excerpt: Artie Lange is back on the Howard Stern Show again.

Excerpt: The Howard Stern Show returned after a two-week vacation without comedian Artie Lange yet again.

Excerpt: DID you hear what Howard Stern said the other day about retiring when his contract expires in two years. "This is my swan song," he said.

The government says we've been in a recession for the past year. Experts say it'll be at least another year before it's over. And everybody says it's the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Nice sound bite. What does that mean?

I had read an interview with Artie about his new book, "Too Fat To Fish" and it got me thinking that I might like the book. Here's a link for the audio version of the book. I am wondering if it's him reading it.

June 18, 2008 -- Astronomers presumed that stars born at the same time, in the same parent cloud, and with the same mass would, like identical human twins, have the same physical attributes.

Sirius is the brightest star in the night-time sky with a visual apparent magnitude of -1.47. It is located in the constellation Canis Major.

The Dogon are an ethnic group located mainly in the administrative districts of Bandiagara and Douentza in Mali, West Africa. This area is composed of three distinct topographical regions: the plain, the cliffs, and the plateau