http://www.viasatellite.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:48:42 EDT The XM-Sirius merger saga wrapped up as we were closing this edition. While I’m sure that officials from the two satellite radio companies are relieved this chapter is over, this is just the beginning of the... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/24216.html Mon, 1 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 08-28-08] iBiquity Digital Corp., a developer and licenser of HD radio technology, told Satellite News that it will file with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in response to an FCC notice of inquiry (NOI) considering whether or not to require XM Sirius Satellite Radio to... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/24249.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT The saga of the proposed merger of XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio entered a new chapter in June when Kevin Martin, chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), announced his support for a conditional approval of the deal. The proposed merger between satellite digital audio... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/23888.html Fri, 1 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 07-24-08] The buzz over the merger of XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio continues louder than ever, as the two companies said July 24 that they are in discussions the Enforcement Bureau of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to settle outstanding enforcement matters... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/23921.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 07-15-08] After battling government red tape, hostile Congressmen and lobbying groups for more than a year, Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio seem on the cusp of closing their proposed merger.     Now a more daunting challenge has appeared — a device... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/23660.html Mon, 14 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today – 6-24-08] The proposed merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio moved closer to reality when Kevin Martin, chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, signaled his support for the deal.     The companies still have obstacles to overcome to... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/23481.html Tue, 24 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 4-3-08] Israel’s RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. has completed a pair of acquisitions in the past two months that will give the company a strong position in both in the domestic market as well as boost its international aspirations, said CEO David Rivel... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/22604.html Thu, 3 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 3-25-08] With the U.S. Department of Justice approval of the XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. merger, the only hurdle left for the two companies is approval from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which most industry observers think is... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/22544.html Tue, 25 Mar 2008 0:00:00 EDT [12-13-07 – Satellite News] Satellite players targeting the United Kingdom likely will get the opportunity to participate in a variety of spectrum auctions in 2008, as the U.K. communications regulator steps up plans to release spectrum.     The U.K. Office of Communications (Ofcom)... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/21732.html Thu, 13 Dec 2007 0:00:00 EST  [12-07-07 – Satellite News] While most of the satellite industry focused on C-band at the World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC-07), a pair of companies planning to launch satellite radio services in Europe were focused on an entirely different issue.     Both Ondas Media and... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadcasting/radio/21701.html Fri, 7 Dec 2007 0:00:00 EST