Satellite Radio

What is the main advantage of satellite radio compared to traditional radio?

• More commercials

• Limited genres

• Fewer choices

• More choices

Which company is the one and only provider of satellite radio?

• Pandora

• Spotify

• iHeartRadio

• Sirius XM

What was the original name of Sirius before it was changed in 1999?

• Sirius XM

• Geostar

• NASA Radio

• Satellite CD Radio

What was the main intention of XM when it was formed in 1988?

• Satellite radio

• Satellite telephone services

• Internet radio

• Podcast services

How did Sirius and XM compete with each other in terms of car partnerships?

• Sirius partnered with Honda

• XM partnered with Chrysler

• Sirius partnered with GM

• XM partnered with Ford

Which sports broadcasting rights did Sirius secure in 2003?

• NFL and NHL

• NBA and MLB

• NHL and MLB

• NFL and NBA

Which radio personality did Sirius sign an unprecedented contract with?

• Rush Limbaugh

• Oprah Winfrey

• Howard Stern

• Ellen DeGeneres

What was the main concern regarding the merger of Sirius and XM?

• Technical issues

• Financial losses

• Losing subscribers

• Creating a monopoly

What did Liberty Media invest in SiriusXM after the merger?

• $700 million

• $530 million

• $300 million

• $100 million

What did SiriusXM acquire for 3.5 billion dollars in 2018?

• Spotify

• Pandora

• iHeartRadio

• TuneIn