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SiriusXM has launched Holy Culture Radio, a new channel dedicated to Christian Hip-Hop and Rhythm & Praise, available on the SXM App and SiriusXM radios (channel 154) as of April 21, 2022. The channel features 13 shows, including popular programs like The Christ Revolution Music and K.I.N.G Talks, focusing on faith, culture, and personal success. Owned by The Corelink Solution, the channel aims to serve historically underserved audiences and promote cultural enrichment through music and dialogue.

SiriusXM's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0219615 per share of common stock. This dividend will be paid on May 25, 2022, to stockholders of record on May 6, 2022. As the leading audio entertainment company in North America, SiriusXM serves approximately 150 million listeners through various platforms, including Pandora, Stitcher, and more. Despite facing challenges such as competition and supply chain issues, the company continues its commitment to returning value to shareholders through consistent dividend payments.

Sirius XM Holdings has launched a new Pandora station named Country Grit, spotlighting the rise of rock-infused country music. The station features a blend of artists, including both established names like Chris Stapleton and Miranda Lambert, and rising stars like Bailey Zimmerman and Morgan Wade. With country music being highly popular on Pandora, this addition aims to cater to listeners' interest in authentic and edgy country sounds.

SiriusXM and Laugh Out Loud have announced the launch of Amanda Seales' Smart Funny & Black Radio, a new morning show set to air on April 18, 2022, at 10:00 am ET. Co-hosted by JeremiahLikeTheBible and Taj Rani, the show will explore culture, comedy, and current events. Seales, known for her role in Insecure, expressed excitement about returning to radio. Kevin Hart, Chairman of Laugh Out Loud, praised Seales' talent, making this show a can't-miss experience for listeners. The program marks Seales' return to SiriusXM after previously hosting Breakfast at Diva's.

SiriusXM is set to provide comprehensive audio coverage for the 2022 MLB season, with live broadcasts of all regular season and postseason games available on SiriusXM radios and the SXM App. New programming includes "Unassisted with Jenny Cavnar," airing weekdays on MLB Network Radio. Additionally, the award-winning podcast "Black Diamonds" returns for a new season. The MLB season kicks off on April 7, 2022, featuring notable matchups like the Yankees vs. Red Sox. SiriusXM's offerings include 30 play-by-play channels, making it a premier choice for baseball fans.

SiriusXM and Raymarine have launched the SiriusXM Fish Mapping service, now available on Raymarine's Axiom displays. This service aids saltwater anglers in locating fish efficiently, ultimately saving fuel. It utilizes the SR200 SiriusXM Satellite Weather receiver and Raymarine's LightHouse 4 OS to provide real-time fishing data, including plankton concentrations and sea surface temperatures. The service is accessible via a monthly subscription of $99.99, with a free month trial available. A $100 rebate is also offered for new SR200 purchases.

SiriusXM announced its plans to release first quarter 2022 financial results on April 28, 2022, at 8:00 am ET. The conference call will be available for investors and the press on the company's website. SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, reaching approximately 150 million listeners across various platforms. The company emphasizes its digital audio audience, including its subsidiary Pandora, which is the largest ad-supported audio streaming service in the U.S.

SiriusXM announced expanded broadcast plans for the Masters Tournament from April 2-10, 2022. This includes the first-ever live radio broadcasts of the Augusta National Women's Amateur and the Masters Par 3 Contest. Notable broadcasters joining the team include Mike Tirico, Curtis Strange, Steve Melnyk, and Suzy Whaley. Live coverage of the Tournament will run daily from April 7-10, starting at 2 pm ET. Additionally, various specials and pre- and post-round coverage will be available throughout the week, enhancing the listener experience for golf fans.

SiriusXM is set to launch the exclusive channel Whole Lotta Red Hot on April 1, featuring the iconic band Red Hot Chili Peppers. This channel will coincide with the release of their new album, Unlimited Love, and will include exclusive commentary from the band. Subscribers will enjoy a curated selection of music from the band's extensive career, as well as monthly classic live concert broadcasts. In a special event, the band will perform at the Apollo Theater later this year for SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora listeners.