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    Proposal for Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. The following is a proposal for Sirius Satellite Radio to gain exclusive rights to Division 1 college football. It examines Sirius' current business model and how this new line of programming could be incorporated in to the existing model. Sirius Satellite Radio offers advertisement free, subscription based, satellite radio service in the United States and Canada. Sirius was founded in 1990 as Satellite CD Radio Inc., but, according to Radio Ink, officially

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    Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc. SITUATION ANALYSIS COMPANY BACKGROUND SIRIUS Satellite Radio was incorporated on May 17, 1990 as Satellite CD Radio Inc. On November 18th 1999 the company changed their name to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc, which is the name under which the FCC license to distribute satellite radio was given to. SIRIUS Satellite radio currently offers over 100 of music, news, sports, talk, entertainment, traffic, weather, and children's programming to subscribers throughout the United

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    business world. Author Ante began with an example, the satellite-radio war, to show how ethnography worked in business. In satellite-radio war, Sirius Satellite Ratio made a team of social scientists, designers, and ethnographers. Through studying customers’ habit of listening to music, watching TV and reading magazines, the team concluded several facts that can defeat competitors. Then, depending on the research, Sirius launched its new product, the Sirius S50. Later, as the company’s wish, the S50 became

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    Sirius XM Satellite Radio Inc. in 2014: On Track to Succeed After a Near-Death Experience? Amanda K. Mercado Pensacola State College • The competitive pressures that Sirius XM must contend with as a provider of radio entertainment services, principally for vehicle owners, is strong; this is a competitively unattractive industry. Using the five-forces of analysis model, the five competitive forces affecting industry attractiveness are: a. Competitive pressures stemming from buyer bargaining

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    The girl stood in front of a mirror. Her bleach blond hair hung in perfect formation, resting purposefully on her shoulders. She ran her hands consciously and unconsciously through the symmetrically set layers. " I want to be in Playboy." She was looking at her own reflection, but she was talking to me. I had heard her say this before so it wasn 't as much of a shock as it was an annoyance. "You 're crazy," I said with dismissal. We had this conversation so frequently that I had programmed my response

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    Generic Strategy Sirius XM employs a broad differentiation strategy by pursuing continuous quality improvements, exclusive content with no commercial interruptions, monitoring the market for changes in consumer tastes and so modifies their programming. Other strategies include cost containment, renegotiation strategies, new avenues for delivery of their product and improving their sales techniques. The above strategies among others are responses to market change, technology, and competition. Other

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    Sirius Xm Case Study

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    Sirius Xm (SIRI) Turnaround post 2007 merger Industry: * Prior to change: Sector: Consumer Services / Industry: Broadcasting - Radio * After change: Sector: Consumer Services / Industry: Broadcasting - Radio Challenge Years: Pre and Post 2007 (merger) •Introduction: * Sirius and XM, separate companies, began to compete in the satellite radio business in 2001 and 2002. Target market was car drivers and daily commuters who listened to their local radio stations that they preferred, but

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    Sirius XM has established a deep economic mote in its industry. Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio were the two largest satellite radio providers in the U.S., but these competitors were both losing. In 2008, they merged to become Sirius XM and are now the only satellite radio provider in the U.S. Due to high startup costs for a satellite company, Sirius XM does not have any competition. In 2014 Sirius XM had 27 million subscribers or about 13.5 % of the total market with annual sales approaching

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    Sirius Xm Radio

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    Sirius XM Satellite Radio Sirius XM Radio Satellite Company is consider to be largest radio organization by revenue. It holds more than 30.6 Million of subscribers. In the year 2008, Sirius Satellite radio and XM Satellite radio got merged and formed in Sirius XM satellite radio. The Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio were in a competition mode more than 7 years. Companies has spending of more than 100 million to establish satellites radio receivers and on other assets. In 20th century

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    Sirius Xm Holding Inc.

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    Sirius XM Holding Inc. I - Company Overview Founded in 2007 as a result of the merger between Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, Sirius XM Holding Inc., is the largest radio broadcaster in the world by revenue. It currently offers more than 165 streams, including: 72 streams of commercial-free music over 50 streams of news, sports, weathers 18 Latin streams (Sirius XM, 2014). Sirius Satellite Radio itself was founded in 1999 by Martine Rothblatt, David Margolese and Robert Briskman

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