MSNBC Launches on SIRIUS XM Radio

[Omaha Steve]

Marta and I have XM in our cars and online. I get progressive talk in my car.


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From 'Morning Joe' in morning drive to primetime with Olbermann, Matthews and MaddowWorld-class reporting, personalities, the latest issues and news available to millions of listeners

Apr. 7, 2010 (PR Newswire) --

NEW YORK, April 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) and MSNBC today announced that beginning April 12, SIRIUS XM will carry MSNBC, offering millions of subscribers across the country access to the channel's world-class reporting, full schedule of live news coverage, political analysis and award-winning documentary programming.

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

MSNBC will air on SIRIUS channel 90 and XM channel 120.

"We welcome MSNBC's dynamic lineup of shows and hosts to SIRIUS XM," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SIRIUS XM Radio. "At virtually every time of day and evening, MSNBC provides compelling and entertaining commentary and news. Now millions of listeners can stay connected via SIRIUS XM to their favorite source for news, politics, and the singular personalities of MSNBC wherever they go."

"We're thrilled to have MSNBC's programming available to SIRIUS XM's millions of listeners," said Phil Griffin, President of MSNBC. "We know our viewers will appreciate the ability to take MSNBC with them when they're away from the TV, from 'Morning Joe' on the way to the office to our opinion programs on the way home to breaking news anytime."

The MSNBC channel on SIRIUS XM programming lineup includes:

* "Way Too Early" with Willie Geist (Monday – Friday, 5:30 am – 6:00 am ET)


* "Morning Joe" hosted by Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist (Monday - Friday, 6:00 – 9:00 am ET)


* "The Daily Rundown" with Chuck Todd and Savannah Guthrie (Monday-Friday, 9:00 – 10:00 am ET)


* MSNBC Dayside (10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET and 2:00 – 4:00 pm ET daily) – live news and analysis


* "Andrea Mitchell Reports" (Monday – Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET)


* "The Dylan Ratigan Show" (Monday – Friday, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET)


* "Hardball with Chris Matthews" (Monday – Friday, 5:00 – 6:00 pm ET)


* "The Ed Show" with Ed Schultz (Monday – Friday, 6:00 – 7:00 pm ET)


* "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" (Monday – Friday, 8:00 – 9:00 pm ET)


* "The Rachel Maddow Show" (Monday – Friday, 9:00 – 10:00 pm ET)


For more information visit www.sirius.com, www.xmradio.com and www.msnbc.com.

[Politicub]

1. Yay!!! Great news!!

Except Morning Joe is the drive time show in the morning.

[proud2BlibKansan]

2. Bill Press channel 167

:)

[Politicub]

6. I listen to Bill Press nearly every morning :)

I LOVE him -- "liberal and proud of it!"

Now if Sirius Left would dump Lynn Samuels... I don't even know what she talks about because I can't stand the sound of her voice.

[Florida Blue]

3. They need Imus, not Joe (R-dead intern)

[hlthe2b]

4. Re-launches, actually

I originally subscribed to XM just because they had MSNBC (and for the now extinct AAR). They took it off a few years ago. 'Glad to see it return

[SpartanDem]

5. This definately will be going into my favorites

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