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Is this new Sirius non-satellite radio coming this week?
According to Orbitcast: It has the ability to share music among friends, download music and upload data, and of course features a Buy...
mramsey1
Sep 23, 2006


The NYT on Radio
New York Times is writing about radio, and not in particularly glowing terms. As usual, however, statistics are best illustrated with...
mramsey1
Sep 15, 2006
The importance of “Standard”
“Standard.” That’s the key word. Not “Option.” It comes with the new car – no choice on your part at all. It’s the dream fulfilled, both...
mramsey1
Sep 12, 2006
Z100’s on your mobile phone
Once again, Clear Channel shows the way: Clear Channel Radio today announced the launch of a national roll out of mobile radio...
mramsey1
Sep 6, 2006


The latest from Sirius and what it means to you
Why, it’s INTERNET radio! Or at least the kind of Internet radio that comes from Sirius when you’re conveniently located near a Wi-Fi...
mramsey1
Sep 4, 2006
Music: Discovery vs. Comfort
Interesting New York Times piece about “the new tastemakers” – the way technology is empowering music consumers to discover, share, and...
mramsey1
Sep 2, 2006


“Fidelity” and the future of radio
No sooner do I write a post on radio as “good enough” when USA Today follows with a broader article on the same theme. One of the key...
mramsey1
Aug 30, 2006
“Good enough” is the new “Best”
Seth Godin recently penned a blog post arguing that “good enough” is sometimes good enough. Says Seth: Just about everything that can be...
mramsey1
Aug 29, 2006


Study of AAA fans shows impact of new technology on listening choices
Click here and look for the PDF link for the study results. Among the notable quotes: Streaming of radio stations and internet-only audio...
mramsey1
Aug 16, 2006
Troubling headlines for Satellite Radio
Buzz most definitely has two heads, and one of them certainly wears a frown. And the frown is center-stage lately, with the recent piece...
mramsey1
Aug 16, 2006
What if satellite radio comes with your new home?
In one New York condo complex, it does. And it won’t be the last.
mramsey1
Aug 13, 2006
Satellite’s business model
Here’s a harsh assessment of Sirius and – by association – all of Satellite Radio. But what’s most interesting about it to me is that it...
mramsey1
Aug 9, 2006
Clarifying the iPod threat
From Inside Radio (and others): The iPod will become a bigger in-car competitor to radio — but satellite radio takes a bigger hit. ...
mramsey1
Aug 7, 2006
The iPodization of the open road
As a result of this new deal, the Apple iPod will be compatible with more than 70 percent of the new 2007 model vehicles sold in the...
mramsey1
Aug 3, 2006
Who is Kagan Research talking to?
Here’s how news happens. Kagan Research releases a report which very few people see. But they also release some headlines which are...
mramsey1
Jul 27, 2006
HBO’s Entourage plugs Sirius
Sirius gets some product placement on HBO’s very funny series Entourage: Note the premise: Everyone knows what “Sirius” is and what it...
mramsey1
Jul 18, 2006
20 million satellite radio subs by 2010
This is one of the most interesting reports on satellite radio I’ve seen, because so much of its findings ring true to me. Says Billboard...
mramsey1
Jul 12, 2006
Sirius gets serious about WiFi
From Billboard Radio Monitor: …Sirius’s next-generation receiver: a “live wearable satellite radio-cum-MP3 player. . . that could feature...
mramsey1
Jul 6, 2006
Satellite Radio’s taxicab confessions
Yesterday I was in a taxi. And there, glowing from an attachment on the dashboard, was a SIRIUS satellite radio. The driver told me that...
mramsey1
Jun 28, 2006
The “End” of Satellite Radio?
I am stunned that the radio trades in particular and, as a result, the broader radio industry have missed a hugely significant...
mramsey1
Jun 20, 2006
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