Sirius: Hardcore Sports becomes theScore
Sirius Satellite and Score Media have announced the rebranding of “Hardcore Sports Radio” to “The Score Satellite Radio.”
The station will continue to broadcast its most popular stations on Sirius Channel 98 along with some new shows such as 24hrs in 40, Tim and Sid and the Footy Show.
Fantasy Football Draft on Sirius XM’s Fantasy Sports Radio
Sirius XM announced today that it will broadcast live from the Fantasy Football Superdraft at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV, this Friday, August 27, and Saturday, August 28.
The event will be broadcast on Sirius XM’s Fantasy Sports Radio Channel, XM channel 147 and SIRIUS channel 211. Yes dear readers, there is an entire satellite radio station dedicated to Fantasy sports leagues!
Sirius and XM Canada release Android App
Canadian subscription satellite radio providers, Sirius Canada and XM Canada have each announced the availability of a free Android smartphone App for their respective subscribers.
Through the free applications, Sirius Canada and XM online subscribers can access more than 100 satellite radio stations. Some select programming including NFL Play-by-Play, Nascar Radio, and Howard Stern, is not available.
Sirius XM adds 583,000 subscribers in second quarter
South of the border today, subscription satellite radio provider Sirius XM Radio announced that it added 583,249 net subscribers in the second quarter of 2010, compared to a net subscriber decline of 185,999 in the second quarter of 2009.
Year to date, Sirius XM has added 754,690 net subscribers compared to a loss of 590,421 net subscribers in the first half of 2009. The company ended the second quarter with 19,527,448 subscribers, an increase of more than 1.1 million subscribers from June 30, 2009.
U.S. Open Golf on Sirius XM
Subscription satellite radio operator Sirius XM will be airing offering ESPN Radio’s live play-by-play coverage of the U.S. Open Golf Championship, running Thursday, June 17, through Sunday, June 20, at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California, on SIRIUS channel 120 and XM channel 140.
Sirius XM World Cup Schedule announced
Satellite radio broadcaster Sirius XM has announced details regarding its broadcast of all 64 matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup live from South Africa from June 11 through July 11.
The satellite radio broadcaster says XM listeners and Sirius listeners with the “Best of XM” will hear ESPN Radio’s English language broadcasts of every match, along with multiple foreign language broadcasts.
Sirius XM Radio Android App Now Available
U.S. Subscription satellite radio provider, Sirius XM has announced that its free Android smartphone App is now available .
Through the free application, Sirius XM Premium online subscribers can access over 120 stations at no additional charge. Some select programming including NFL Play-by-Play, Nascar Radio, and Howard Stern, is not available.
Short Track Radio show now on Sirius
Subscription satellite radio provider Sirius Canada today announced the addition of ‘Race Time Radio’ to its Hardcore Sports channel.
Established in 2006, the show had only been previously available in several Ontario markets or from the show’s website.
