December 09, 2005
Sirius starts hyping Howard Stern
Filed under: Campaign Launch, RadioSirius has begun the major push to promote Howard Sterns immenent move from terrestrial to satellite radio. Because he's still an employee of Infinity Broadcasting, though, none of the ads to date can or do show his face. Instead there are a series of TV spots, billboard and newspapers... [MORE]
December 02, 2005
Getting Sirius
I was scanning up my new Sirius radio dial last night, past channels for oldies of every decade, fifteen rock channels all devoted to tastes younger than mine, five electronic and dance channels (I paused on the disco channel, called The Strobe), the seven hip-hop/R&B channels (Classic soul agreed... [MORE]
November 16, 2005
Dell DJ Satellite Radio/MP3 Player
If you've been waiting for a combo MP3/satellite radio portable player, Dell and XM Satellite have finally come up with something. It basically looks like most of Dell's MP3 players, can soak up XM satellite radio content while it's on its cradle, and can hold up to 15,000 of... [MORE]
November 15, 2005
Cingular Pulls Out Mobile Radio Service
Instead of going with the ole' downloading music thing, Cingular decided to go another route, introducing a mobile radio service that includes about 40 channels of commercial-free music running over data connections. The content is coming from Music Choice and MobiTV Inc's streaming media service (which also delivers video... [MORE]
Listen Large launch
Filed under: Online, Outdoor, TelevisionXM Satellite Radio has launched a new campaign titled "Listen Large." The first 30-second spot seems to take a page directly from ESPN's popular series of spots for SportsCenter. It features celebrities such as Ellen Degeneres, Snoop Dogg and David Bowie (that combination sounds like the setup for a joke, doesn't it?) walking... [MORE]