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Answer:Where can I get a printable version of the XM Channel Lineup?

Please visit http://channels.xmradio.com. You'll find printable versions in HTML and PDF formats that you can print out on your home computer.




Where can I buy XM Equipment?

XM's distribution partners include Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Circuit City, Al and Ed's, CarToys, Cowboy Maloney's Electronic City, Crutchfields, Good Guys, Magnolia Hi-Fi, Mobile-One, RadioShack Dealer Franchisee, Sound Advice, Tweeter, Ultimate, Marine Audio, and LiveTV.





What will I hear on XM?

XM offers a huge variety of stations you'll never hear on commercial radio. Many of our music channels are commercial free. Most are unique and innovative XM Originals, which include totally new programming. Virtually every musical style is represented in depth and variety. Some channels include Fow News Channel, BBC World Service, PBS's News Hour with Jim Lehrer, Bloomberg News Radio, NASCAR, CNN News, Radio One, Salem Communications, The Weather Channel, and many more.




Does XM carry local stations?

XM Satellite Radio is revolutionizing radio by offering exciting and unprecedented coast-to-coast programming. Listeners need to tune to the XM band on their XM radio to tune into our programming. XM's listeners still have access to their local AM & FM stations for local content.


How can I find employment with XM Satellite Radio?

XM is always looking for qualified people. If you are interested in an on-air position, send us your best stuff including an aircheck on tape or CD along with a resume. If you are an artist seeking airplay for your music, please send your CD to the attention of Billy Zero. If you are interested in seeking employment other than on-air, please visit About Us within this site and go to the Careers section. Our mailing address is XM Satellite Radio, 1500 Eckington Place NE, Washington, DC 20002.


What is XM Satellite Radio?

XM Radio is broadcasting over 120 digital channels of totally new music, news, sports and children's programming direct to cars and homes via satellite and our extensive repeater network, which supplements the satellite signal to ensure seamless transmission. The channels originate from XM's broadcast center, the world's largest all-digital studio complex in Washington, DC, and uplink to our two (Boeing 702) satellites. These satellites transmit the signal across the entire continental United States. Each satellite provides 18kw of total power making them the two most powerful commercial satellites ever built, providing coast-to-coast coverage. XM Satellite Radio is changing the way people listen to radio in the same way cable changed television.



Who are XM's investors?

XM's strategic investors include General Motors Corp., American Honda Motor Corp., DIRECTV, Eastbourne Capital, Hearst Corporation and Baystar Capital.


Who are XM's auto manufacturing partners?

XM's automobile manufacturing partners include General Motors Corporation, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Toyota, Audi, and Nissan North America.


Who are XM's radio manufacturing partners?

XM's radio manufacturing partners include Alpine Electronics, Inc., Blaupunkt, Bontec, Fujitsu Ten, Hyundai Autonet, Panasonic, Pioneer Electronic Corporation, Sony Electronics Inc., Audiovox, Clarion Co. Ltd., Delphi Delco Electronics Systems, Mitsubishi Electronics, Visteon, Pana-Pacific, and Sharp.


Does XM have commercials?

All of XM Radio's music channels are 100% commercial
free. Today's FM stations carry 18 minutes or more commercials per hour.
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