SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM today
announced at the annual National Automobile Dealers Association
Convention and Expo in San
Francisco that it has surpassed 15,000 auto dealers enrolled
in the SiriusXM Pre-Owned Program.
"The SiriusXM Pre-Owned Program launched in the summer of 2011,
giving auto dealers the opportunity to provide subscriptions to all
of their customers purchasing satellite equipped vehicles.
Major OEMs have supported the program with their franchise
dealerships, and many of the nation's top auto dealer groups
have followed with 100% of their locations participating in the
program," said Joe Verbrugge, Senior
Vice President and General Manager, Automotive Remarketing and
Retail Sales, SiriusXM. "We are thrilled that there are now more
than 15,000 dealers that have taken advantage of this no-cost
program, giving their customers access to SiriusXM's unparalleled
lineup of commercial-free music, plus premier sports, comedy, news,
exclusive talk and entertainment."
Customers purchasing any pre-owned vehicle with a
factory-installed satellite radio from a dealer enrolled in the
SiriusXM Pre-Owned Program will receive a three-month subscription
to SiriusXM's "All Access" package. The SiriusXM "All Access"
package includes Howard Stern, every
NFL, MLB®, and NBA game, every NASCAR® race, plus NHL® games and
PGA TOUR® coverage, as well as access outside the vehicle to
SiriusXM Internet Radio on smartphones and other connected devices
and online at siriusxm.com.
In addition, the SiriusXM Service Lane program has surpassed
6,000 dealers enrolled since the program launched in 2013.
Dealers enrolled in Service Lane can provide a 2-month subscription
to SiriusXM's Select package to qualifying customers who have their
satellite radio-equipped vehicles serviced.
SiriusXM also has arrangements with every major automaker to
provide a 3-month SiriusXM subscription to customers buying
Certified Pre-Owned vehicles from dealerships participating in
those programs.
For more information on the SiriusXM Pre-Owned Program and
Service Lane, or to join at no-cost, NADA attendees are invited to
stop by booth #4265N or visit www.siriusxmdealerprograms.com.
About SiriusXM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest
radio broadcaster measured by revenue and has 27.3 million
subscribers. SiriusXM creates and broadcasts commercial-free
music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive
talk and entertainment; and the most comprehensive Latin music,
sports and talk programming in radio. SiriusXM is available in
vehicles from every major car company in the U.S. and from
retailers nationwide as well as at shop.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM
programming is available through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App
for smartphones and other connected devices as well as online at
siriusxm.com. SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data
and information services for subscribers in cars, trucks, RVs,
boats and aircraft through SiriusXM Traffic™, SiriusXM Travel Link,
NavTraffic®, NavWeather™, SiriusXM Aviation, SiriusXM Marine™,
Sirius Marine Weather, XMWX
Aviation™, and XMWX Marine™. SiriusXM holds a minority
interest in SiriusXM Canada which has more than 2 million
subscribers. SiriusXM is also a leading provider of connected
vehicles services to major automotive manufacturers, giving
customers access to a suite of safety, security, and convenience
services including automatic crash notification, stolen vehicle
recovery assistance, enhanced roadside assistance and turn-by-turn
navigation.
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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," "believe," "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 statements: our
competitive position versus other radio and audio entertainment
providers; our ability to attract and retain subscribers, which is
uncertain; our dependence upon the auto industry; general economic
conditions; failure of our satellites, which, in most cases, are
not insured; the interruption or failure of our information and
communications systems; the security of the personal information
about our customers; royalties we pay for music rights, which
increase over time; the unfavorable outcome of pending or future
litigation; our failure to realize benefits of acquisitions; rapid
technological and industry change; failure of third parties to
perform; changes in consumer protection laws and their enforcement;
failure to comply with FCC requirements and other government
regulations; and our indebtedness. 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,
2013, 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:
Sal Reséndez
646 313 2405
sal.resendez@siriusxm.com
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