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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

SiriusXM Canada Declares April "Phil Hartman Month"

SiriusXM Canada Declares April "Phil Hartman Month"

SiriusXM Canada dedicates April to celebrating great Canadian comedic
talent, Phil Hartman, with special programming on its 24/7 comedy channel, Laugh
Attack 


TORONTO, April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR), the country's leading audio entertainment
company, is dedicating the month of April to famous Canadian comedian,
Phil Hartman. Working with notable comedians including Steve-O, Debra
DiGiovanni, Fraser Young and others, as well as Phil Hartman's estate,
SiriusXM will celebrate his comedy and influence.

Throughout the month of April, SiriusXM subscribers can tune in to Laugh
Attack (XM channel 160) to hear Phil-inspired programming including
testimonials from his colleagues, family and media personalities on
what made Phil a comedic influence. His entire album will also air at
the end of the month. These programming specials and April theme were
developed alongside a bid to nominate Phil into Canada's Walk-of-Fame.

"Phil was one of the great comedy legends of our time and should be
recognized on Canada's Walk of Fame," said John Lewis, Vice President,
Programming and Operations at SiriusXM Canada. "SiriusXM is honouring
his memory through the month of April and is encouraging Canadians to
do the same by spreading the word and by nominating Phil for a star on
Canada's Walk of Fame."

"My family and I are pleased to see Phil's fans and SiriusXM Canada
support the push to have Phil recognized as one of Canada's brightest
comedic stars," said Paul Hartman, Phil's brother. "Phil's fans feel
his star on Canada's Walk of Fame is long overdue and it's great to see
so many Canadians jumping on board to bring attention to this."


HOW TO NOMINATE PHIL: 


Step 1: Go to www.canadaswalkoffame.com


Step 2: Drag your cursor over the Nominate tab and then select "Submit a
Nomination" 

Step 3: Scroll down to the "Nominate Here" area and fill in Phil
Hartman's name in the "Who Are You Nominating?" section. You must also
provide your reason for nominating Phil in the box below.


*Please note that you will need a valid e-mail address for your
nomination to count.  


To help spread the word and get all of Canada on-board, SiriusXM is also
encouraging Canadians to spread the message on Twitter using the
#PhilHartmanWOF hashtag. 

For more information on SiriusXM Canada, please visit www.siriusxm.ca.


About SiriusXM Canada

SiriusXM Canada (TSX: XSR) is the country's leading audio entertainment
company and broadcasts more than 120 satellite radio channels featuring
premier sports, news, talk, entertainment and commercial-free music.
SiriusXM Canada offers an array of content from the most recognized
news and entertainment brands as well as from professional sports
leagues including the NHL, NFL, MLB and CFL.

SiriusXM programming is available on a variety of devices including
pre-installed and after-market radios in cars, trucks and boats,
smartphones and mobile devices, and consumer electronics products for
homes and offices. Sirius XM programming is also available online at
www.sirius.ca and www.xmradio.ca and on Apple, BlackBerry and
Android-powered mobile devices.

SiriusXM Canada has partnerships with every major automaker and its
radio products are available at more than 3,000 retail locations
nationwide. To find out more about Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. (TSX:
XSR), visit our website at www.siriusxm.ca.

To find out more about Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (TSX:
XSR), visit our website at www.xmradio.ca/about/.


SOURCE SiriusXM Canada

SiriusXM Canada

CONTACT: Maricel Dicion, NATIONAL Public Relations
Phone: 416-848-1446 | Email: mdicion@national.ca Mike Calnek, SiriusXM Canada
Phone: 416-513-7459 | Email: mike.calnek@siriusxm.ca


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