SIRIUS Satellite Radio Announces Broadcast Schedule for Super Bowl XLII

SIRIUS to air 12 individual broadcasts of Super Bowl XLII in eight languages

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS Satellite Radio
(Nasdaq: SIRI), the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, will provide
the most comprehensive radio coverage available of Super Bowl XLII, with 12
live broadcasts featuring game calls in eight languages, an increase from the
11 broadcasts and seven languages SIRIUS aired last year, plus live day-long
news and expert analysis every day of Super Bowl Week.
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"The NFL is one of the cornerstones of SIRIUS' programming and our Super
Bowl broadcasts will provide fans unparalleled access to the year's biggest
sporting event," said SIRIUS CEO Mel Karmazin. "SIRIUS NFL Radio will feature
comprehensive coverage of Super Bowl Week and fans across the country can
follow the game in several different languages."
"With the broadcast going out in eight different languages and round-the-
clock coverage leading to the game, more fans than ever will be able to
experience the excitement of the Super Bowl on SIRIUS NFL Radio," said NFL
Commissioner Roger Goodell. "This year's game marks the fourth consecutive
Super Bowl on SIRIUS and each year SIRIUS continues to enhance its coverage,
consistent with our goal to give fans new and exciting ways to connect with
the NFL."
On Super Bowl Sunday, February 3, SIRIUS will air an expanded lineup of
play-by-play broadcasts of Super Bowl XLII live from University of Phoenix
Stadium to its nationwide audience. SIRIUS will offer 12 different game calls
in eight languages, including the local radio broadcasts of both the AFC
Champion New England Patriots and NFC Champion New York Giants. SIRIUS
subscribers can choose from:
-- Patriots team broadcast - channel 126
-- Giants team broadcast - channel 123
-- Westwood One Radio broadcast - channel 124
-- BBC Radio broadcast - channel 125
-- Westwood One Spanish broadcast (Spanish-Latin America) - channel 181
-- CANAL+ Spain broadcast (Spanish-Spain) - channel 110
-- France 2 broadcast (French) - channel 143
-- NHK Japan broadcast (Japanese) - channel 140
-- ARD broadcast (German) - channel 130
-- Telenet broadcast (Flemish) - channel 119
-- NTV Plus broadcast (Russian) - channel 122
-- SMG broadcast (Mandarin Chinese) - channel 121

From Monday, January 28 through Super Bowl Sunday, SIRIUS NFL Radio // ch.
124, SIRIUS' 24/7 year-round NFL talk radio channel, will broadcast live every
day from Radio Row in downtown Phoenix, providing up-to-the-minute news and
analysis from a panel of expert hosts that includes Shannon Sharpe, Randy
Cross, Tim Ryan, Pat Kirwan, Jerry Rice, Solomon Wilcots, Gil Brandt, Daryl
'Moose' Johnston, Jim Miller, Bob Papa, Adam Schein and Bryan McGovern.
SIRIUS NFL Radio will broadcast live from University of Phoenix Stadium on
Media Day, Tuesday, January 29, from 10am to 3pm ET. Media Day shows will
feature one-on-one interviews with players and coaches from the New England
Patriots and New York Giants.
On Saturday, Feb. 2 starting at 4pm ET, SIRIUS will have live coverage as
the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2008 is announced at the Phoenix
Convention Center. SIRIUS listeners will hear the live announcement as well
as one-on-one interviews with the newly elected Hall of Famers.
SIRIUS NFL Radio Daily Schedule: (All times ET)

Monday - Tuesday
-- 7 am - 10 am: The Opening Drive with Bob Papa and Randy Cross
-- 10 am - 1 pm: Movin' The Chains with Tim Ryan and Pat Kirwan
-- 1 pm - 3 pm: The Red Zone with Alex Marvez, Gil Brandt and Steve Cohen
-- 3 pm - 7 pm: The Afternoon Blitz with Adam Schein and Jim Miller
-- 7 pm - 8 pm: NFL Network's Total Access
-- 8 pm - 11 pm: Late Hits with Bryan McGovern

Wednesday - Friday
-- 7 am - 10 am: The Opening Drive with Bob Papa and Randy Cross
-- 10 am - 1 pm: Movin' The Chains with Tim Ryan, Pat Kirwan and Daryl
Johnston (Friday)
-- 1 pm - 4 pm: The Red Zone with Bob Papa and Shannon Sharpe
-- 4 pm - 8 pm: The Afternoon Blitz with Adam Schein, Solomon Wilcots,
and Jerry Rice (Thursday)
-- 8 pm - 11 pm: Late Hits with Bryan McGovern and Jim Miller

Saturday
-- 8 am - 11 am: The Weekend Kickoff with Paul Allen and Dean Dalton.
-- 11 am - 2 pm: Press Coverage with Vic Carucci and Dan Leberfeld
-- 2 pm - 4 pm: Chalk Talk. Highlights from Super Bowl Week on SIRIUS NFL
Radio
-- 4 pm - 8 pm: Live Hall of Fame Election Coverage featuring interviews
with newly elected Hall of Famers

Super Bowl Sunday
-- 9 am - noon: The SIRIUS Tailgate Show with Adam Schein, John Madden,
Gil Brandt and Steve Cohen
-- Noon - 3 pm: The End Zone with Bryan McGovern
-- 3 pm: Westwood One Radio Super Bowl XLII coverage
-- Live postgame wrap-up from University of Phoenix Stadium

SIRIUS listeners can also tune in to Sporting News Radio's The Troy Aikman
Show, hosted by the three-time Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Fame
quarterback, live Thursday of Super Bowl Week (7:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET). The
Troy Aikman Show airs every Thursday throughout the season on SIRIUS Sports
Central, channel 123.
Additionally, SIRIUS will feature expanded traffic reports for the Phoenix
area to SIRIUS First Traffic and Weather for Phoenix on channel 153.
As the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, SIRIUS broadcasts
every NFL game live nationwide, from the preseason through the Super Bowl and
Pro Bowl. Fans can also tune into SIRIUS NFL Radio, channel 124, for the only
radio channel dedicated to the NFL 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Visit www.sirius.com/superbowl for complete information about Super Bowl
coverage on SIRIUS.
About SIRIUS
SIRIUS, "The Best Radio on Radio," delivers more than 130 channels of the
best programming in all of radio. SIRIUS is the original and only home of
100% commercial free music channels in satellite radio, offering 69 music
channels. SIRIUS also delivers 65 channels of sports, news, talk,
entertainment, traffic, weather and data. SIRIUS is the Official Satellite
Radio Partner of the NFL, NASCAR and NBA, and broadcasts live play-by-play
games of the NFL and NBA, as well as live NASCAR races. All SIRIUS programming
is available for a monthly subscription fee of only $12.95.
SIRIUS Internet Radio (SIR) is a CD-quality, Internet-only version of the
SIRIUS radio service, without the use of a radio, for the monthly subscription
fee of $12.95. SIR delivers more than 80 channels of talk, entertainment,
sports, and 100% commercial free music.
SIRIUS Backseat TV(TM) is the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat
entertainment featuring three channels of children's TV programming, including
Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network, for the subscription fee of
$6.99 plus applicable audio subscription fee.
SIRIUS products for the car, truck, home, RV and boat are available in
more than 20,000 retail locations, including Best Buy, Circuit City,
Crutchfield, Costco, Target, Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, RadioShack and at
shop.sirius.com.
SIRIUS radios are offered in vehicles from Audi, Bentley, BMW, Chrysler,
Dodge, Ford, Infiniti, Jaguar, Jeep(R), Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Mercury,
Maybach, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Rolls Royce, Scion,
Toyota, Volkswagen, and Volvo. Hertz also offers SIRIUS in its rental cars at
major locations around the country.
Click on www.sirius.com to listen to SIRIUS live, or to purchase a SIRIUS
radio and subscription.
Any statements that express, or involve discussions as to, expectations,
beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance with
respect to SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. are not historical facts and may be
forward-looking and, accordingly, such statements involve estimates,
assumptions and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ
materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements.
Accordingly, any such statements are qualified in their entirety by reference
to the factors discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2006 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Among the
significant factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially
from those expressed are: our pending merger with XM Satellite Radio Holdings,
Inc. ("XM"), including related uncertainties and risks and the impact on our
business if the merger is not completed; any events which affect the useful
life of our satellites; our dependence upon third parties, including
manufacturers of SIRIUS radios, retailers, automakers and programming
providers; and our competitive position versus other audio entertainment
providers.
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Media Contact:
Andrew FitzPatrick
SIRIUS
212.901.6693
afitzpatrick@siriusradio.com

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