Now that the Sirius-XM satellite radio merger has
gone into effect, the programming has merged as well. And many longtime listeners are not pleased, crying foul over dropped shows and channels that some say they didn’t know were going to to be changed. Sirius XM, however, says the newly combined network had to weed out redundancies, and in many respects improved the listening experience for its 19 million subscribers (though that hasn’t reflected in their
freefalling stock prices).
Rolling Stone’s Brian Braiker spoke to subscribers, industry experts and the president of Sirius — click below for his full report.
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