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Monday, November 07, 2011

Foster the People to Perform Private Concert at New York City's Bowery Electric for SiriusXM Listeners

Foster the People to Perform Private Concert at New York City's Bowery Electric for SiriusXM Listeners

Performance to air on SiriusXM's Alt Nation

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that Foster the People will perform at New York City's Bowery Electric for an exclusive, invitation-only concert for SiriusXM listeners.

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The concert will be broadcast live on Friday, December 9 at 10:30 pm ET on Alt Nation, channel 36.Alt Nation was the earliest supporter of Foster the People's "Pumped Up Kicks," which back in June of 2010, had its first airplay with the channel before the song was even released. Since then, the track has been certified double-platinum and Alt Nation has continued to support the band with additional airplay with their follow-up singles "Helena Beat" and "Don't Stop (Color On The Walls)."

"SiriusXM's Alt Nation played our music before any other radio outlet in the country--this show is a way for us to thank the SiriusXM team and do something special for our fans," said Mark Foster of Foster the People.

"We love it when our listeners hear new artists on SiriusXM before anywhere else and we are committed to discovering and playing new music consistently as part of our programming," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. "When our Alt Nation programming team heard Foster the People for the first time we knew we needed to share 'Pumped Up Kicks' with our listeners immediately."

SiriusXM subscribers will have the chance to attend the private concert. Listen to Alt Nation or visit www.siriusxm.com for Official Rules and details.

Alt Nation plays the latest alternative rock music. Listeners will hear Kings Of Leon, Foo Fighters, Black Keys, Weezer, Muse, The Killers, Death Cab For Cutie, Silversun Pickups and Green Day.

To view Foster the People performing "Pumped Up Kicks" in the SiriusXM studio, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maZuT3uR-gM.

For more information, please visit www.siriusxm.com.

About Sirius XM Radio

Sirius XM Radio is America's satellite radio company. SiriusXM broadcasts more than 135 satellite radio channels of commercial-free music, and premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic, weather, and data services to over 21 million subscribers. SiriusXM offers an array of content from many of the biggest names in entertainment, as well as from professional sports leagues, major colleges, and national news and talk providers.

SiriusXM programming is available on more than 800 devices, including pre-installed and after-market radios in cars, trucks, boats and aircraft, smartphones and mobile devices, and consumer electronics products for homes and offices. SiriusXM programming is also available at siriusxm.com, and on Apple, BlackBerry and Android-powered mobile devices.

SiriusXM has arrangements with every major automaker and its radio products are available for sale at shop.siriusxm.com as well as retail locations nationwide.

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 future financial and operating results, our 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," "will continue," "is anticipated," "estimated," "intend," "plan," "projection," "outlook" or words of similar meaning. Such forward-looking statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of our management and are inherently subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond our control. 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 competitive position versus other forms of audio and video entertainment; our ability to retain subscribers and maintain our average monthly revenue per subscriber; our dependence upon automakers and other third parties; our substantial indebtedness; and the useful life of our satellites, which, in most cases, are not insured. Additional factors that could cause our results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, which is 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 we 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 SiriusXM Radio:
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SiriusXM Radio
212 901 6644
samantha.bowman@siriusxm.com

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