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SiriusXM to close Garth Brooks radio channel
SiriusXM Pandora will stop broadcasting a channel dedicated to the music of Garth Brooks by the end of the month.

Lowry Mays, founder of largest radio station owner in U.S., dies at 87
The death of Lowry Mays was first announced Monday by Texas A&M University, whose business school is named after the broadcaster.

SiriusXM CEO changes tone on closing down Sirius platform
Moving customers off the legacy Sirius platform isn't economically feasible, the head of the company says.

SiriusXM may increase price as new features added
As SiriusXM Pandora looks to add more capabilities and features to its radios, the company is starting to upward adjust its price on customers.

TuneIn inks global distribution deal for NFL game audio
TuneIn has clinched the global audio streaming rights to live NFL games, the companies announced this week.

SiriusXM to launch Conan O’Brien radio channel on satellite, streaming
SiriusXM Pandora will launch a satellite radio channel in partnership with Conan O'Brien in the coming months

Maine disc jockey sues radio station over work-from-home rule
A Maine radio DJ is suing her former employer after she was denied the opportunity to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Some SiriusXM customers to get free access to Stitcher Premium
Some SiriusXM customers now have access to Stitcher Premium as part of their subscriptions.

FCC fines Florida radio company over lack of emergency alert gear
The FCC has fined a Florida-based community radio station over a lack of emergency alert notification equipment.

SiriusXM approached Rachel Maddow with radio show deal
SiriusXM offered MSNBC commentator Rachel Maddow her own weekday talk show in a deal worth $40 million, according to a report.

TuneIn adds coverage of Premier League soccer matches
TuneIn announced a new partnership on Tuesday that will allow Premium subscribers to stream Premier League matches.

FEMA says hackers can take over emergency warning system
FEMA is warning broadcasters that an exploit could allow an unscrupulous actor to take over the Emergency Alert System at their stations.