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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Jamie Foxx Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend With Live Broadcast of His Exclusive SIRIUS XM Foxxhole Radio Show from Aruba

Jamie Foxx Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend With Live Broadcast of His Exclusive SIRIUS XM Foxxhole Radio Show from Aruba

Live from the beach, Foxx and his Foxxhole radio crew bring listeners inside one of summer's hottest music festivals and parties

Foxx to welcome special guests from music and entertainment worlds

NEW YORK, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS XM Radio (NASDAQ:SIRI) announced today that Jamie Foxx, the Academy Award(R)-winning actor, American Music Award-winning and Grammy(R)-nominated artist, and comedian, is taking his Foxxhole radio channel to Aruba for a special live Memorial Day Weekend show.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080819/NYTU044LOGO )

The Foxxhole -- SIRIUS channel 106 and XM channel 149 -- is Jamie Foxx's exclusive, uncensored 24/7 comedy and entertainment SIRIUS XM radio channel. Foxx serves as executive producer of the channel and hosts a live, weekly show.

Foxx will host this special Memorial Day weekend edition of his live, weekly Foxxhole radio show straight from the beach the night before his headlining performance at the 2009 Soul Beach Music Festival.

The show will air live May 22 at 5:00 pm ET and will replay May 22 at 9:00 pm ET, May 23 at 10:00 am and 1:00 am ET, May 24 at 6:00 pm and 9:00 pm ET, May 25 at 7:00 am, 10:00 am, 7:00 pm and 10:00 pm ET, and May 26 at 7:00 am and 10:00 am ET.

Every week on SIRIUS XM Foxx riffs on a wide variety of topics and headlines spanning entertainment, current events, music, politics and more. Foxx has welcomed a wide variety of guests on his radio show including Jesse Jackson, Jr., Chris Rock, Snoop Dogg, Mos Def, Serena Williams, Cedric the Entertainer, Diddy, Mayor Corey A. Booker, Isaac Hayes, John Amos, Teddy Riley, and Steve Harvey.

Intuition, Foxx's third studio album, was released in December 2008. Since its release, Intuition has been a Top 10 staple on R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, peaking at #1 three times. Currently Foxx's single Blame It is topping charts across the country.

For more information please visit www.sirius.com/thefoxxhole and www.xmradio.com.

About SIRIUS XM Radio

SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering to subscribers commercial-free music channels, premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, and traffic and weather.

SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Jimmy Buffett, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Opie & Anthony, Bubba the Love Sponge(R), The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball(R), NASCAR(R), NBA, NHL(R), and PGA TOUR(R), and broadcasts major college sports.

SIRIUS XM Radio has arrangements with every major automaker. SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com and shop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy, RadioShack, Target, Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart.

SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network; XM NavTraffic(R) service for GPS navigation systems delivers real-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, for more than 80 North American markets.

This communication contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the benefits of the business combination transaction involving SIRIUS and XM, including potential synergies and cost savings and the timing thereof, future financial and operating results, the combined company's plans, objectives, expectations and intentions with respect to future operations, products and services; and other statements identified by words such as "will likely result," " are expected to," "anticipate," "believe," "plan," "estimate," "intend," "will," "should," "may," or words of similar meaning. Such forward-looking statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of SIRIUS' and XM's management and are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond the control of SIRIUS and XM. Actual results may differ materially from the results anticipated in these forward-looking statements.

The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from the anticipated results or other expectations expressed in the forward-looking statement: our substantial indebtedness; the businesses of SIRIUS and XM may not be combined successfully, or such combination may take longer, be more difficult, time-consuming or costly to accomplish than expected; the useful life of our satellites; our dependence upon automakers and other third parties; our competitive position versus other forms of audio and video entertainment; and general economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause SIRIUS' and XM's results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in SIRIUS' Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and XM's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, which are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and available at the SEC's Internet site (http://www.sec.gov/). The information set forth herein speaks only as of the date hereof, and SIRIUS and XM disclaim any intention or obligation to update any forward looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this communication.

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Contact for SIRIUS XM Radio:

Hillary Schupf
SIRIUS XM Radio
212.901.6739
Hillary.Schupf@siriusxm.com

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Source: SIRIUS XM Radio

CONTACT: Hillary Schupf, SIRIUS XM Radio, +1-212-901-6739,
Hillary.Schupf@siriusxm.com

Web Site: http://www.xmradio.com/


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