Welcome to our dedicated page for Sirius XM Holdings news (Ticker: SIRI), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Sirius XM Holdings stock.
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is described in its own news releases as the leading audio entertainment company in North America, with a portfolio that includes the SiriusXM subscription entertainment service, Pandora’s ad-supported and premium music streaming services, an expansive podcast network, and a suite of business and advertising solutions. Company announcements highlight that these platforms together reach a combined monthly audience in the range of approximately 160 million to 170 million listeners.
This news page aggregates SIRI news so readers can follow how the company communicates about its operations, strategy, and capital decisions. Regular press releases cover topics such as quarterly and full-year operating and financial results, with announcements specifying the dates of earnings releases and investor conference calls. These updates provide insight into the company’s performance and management’s commentary on its audio businesses.
Investors and followers can also find news about dividend declarations, where SiriusXM’s Board of Directors announces regular quarterly cash dividends on its common stock, as well as updates on leadership and governance changes, including appointments of executive officers and independent directors. Additional releases describe participation in investor conferences and presentations by senior executives.
Because Sirius XM operates across satellite radio, streaming music, podcasts, and advertising solutions, its news flow often touches on audience reach, content mix across music, talk, news, and sports, and risk factors and outlook statements included in its communications. This page offers a centralized view of those company-issued updates, making it easier to review past announcements and monitor new SIRI news as it is released.
SiriusXM and Pandora are launching exclusive Halloween-themed programming starting October 15, 2020, to help families celebrate during the pandemic. Highlights include SiriusXM's Scream Radio with haunted tunes, scary stories, and a top 50 Halloween song countdown, running until October 31. Pandora introduces new Halloween stations and playlists, featuring a hosted 'slaylist' from music trio LVCRFT. Additional virtual specials include Jenny McCarthy's Halloween Hollywood Séance and a discussion on horror films by Jim Norton. SiriusXM offers a variety of ways to listen, including mobile apps and connected devices.
Pandora has launched the Endless Playlist, featuring artists like Alicia Keys and Billie Eilish. This unique playlist allows artists to share their favorite tracks along with personal messages, fostering a collaborative music experience. It will be updated continuously, creating a dynamic musical journey. Listeners can access the playlist via Pandora Premium or unlock it through ads on Pandora Plus. As part of SiriusXM, Pandora aims to enhance engagement between artists and fans.
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SiriusXM's The Beatles Channel is celebrating John Lennon's 80th birthday on October 9 with special programming featuring guests like Paul McCartney and Alec Baldwin. Listeners can enjoy exclusive tributes, including a special show with McCartney reflecting on Lennon’s legacy, airing at 11:00 am ET, 4:00 pm ET, and 9:00 pm ET. The weekend will also include various programs highlighting Lennon’s music and impact, available on the SiriusXM app after airing.
SiriusXM declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.014641 per share, marking a 10% increase from the previous quarter. This dividend is payable on November 30, 2020, to stockholders of record by November 6, 2020. Since initiating its regular quarterly dividend in November 2016, SiriusXM has increased the dividend for the fourth consecutive year. The dividend increase highlights the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders.
SiriusXM is set to release its third quarter 2020 financial results on October 22, 2020. A conference call will occur at 8:00 am ET on the same day for discussion of these results, accessible via the company's investor website.
The company is a leading audio entertainment service in the U.S., reaching over 100 million people monthly through its platforms including Pandora. The press release also includes cautionary remarks regarding potential impacts from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and competitive pressures.
SiriusXM announced a new weekly show, Forward Progress, airing across multiple channels, focusing on race, society, and sports. Hosted by Jason Jackson and Kirk Morrison, the show highlights athletes' roles in promoting racial equality and social reform. It aims to facilitate ongoing dialogues about systemic issues in America related to race and sports, inviting guests from various sports backgrounds to contribute. The program will air on channels like SiriusXM Urban View and NBA Radio, and will also be available as a podcast on SiriusXM and Pandora.
SiriusXM announced an expansion of its agreement with the National Football League (NFL) to include additional streaming rights for the 2020 season. Subscribers to the SiriusXM Premier streaming service can access every live NFL game and the dedicated SiriusXM NFL Radio channel. The update introduces 32 additional channels, each featuring the official broadcasts of NFL teams. Subscribers can also listen to on-demand replays of recent games. A free trial of SiriusXM Premier is available for eligible customers.
SiriusXM has renewed its partnership with comedian Kevin Hart and Laugh Out Loud to enhance comedic programming on Laugh Out Loud Radio. The deal includes new live and regular shows hosted by Hart, featuring interviews with top comedians, and expanding into podcasts and on-demand video. Notably, the popular podcast Straight From The Hart will see more live editions. SiriusXM aims to leverage audio as a key medium for comedy, reaching audiences across various platforms.
SiriusXM has secured exclusive national radio broadcasting rights for the 120th U.S. Open Championship, taking place from September 17-20 at Winged Foot Golf Club, Mamaroneck, New York. The coverage will include 40 hours of live, hole-by-hole commentary across all rounds. Listeners can tune in on channel 208 or via the SiriusXM app. The broadcast team includes notable hosts and analysts, with special pre-and post-round shows featuring previous U.S. Open champions. This partnership enhances SiriusXM's portfolio, reaching a wider audience for golf events.