Stern dollars

[Brian Vita]

I suppose if you're that far into the hole, you can promise anything and use
a bankruptcy to get out of the contracts when the time comes.  Hopefully,
for Stern, they won't leave him holding the bag at transition time.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: boston-radio-interest-bounces@rolinin.BostonRadio.org 
> [mailto:boston-radio-interest-bounces@rolinin.BostonRadio.org]
>  On Behalf Of gic
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 9:16 AM
> To: billo@shoreham.net
> Cc: Boston radio e-mail list
> Subject: Re: Stern dollars
> 
> 
> Actually Sirius currently has 660,000 and XM has 2.2 million 
> according to 
> published reports
> 
> Sirius is also deeply in the red
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill O'Neill" <billo@shoreham.net>
> To: "Boston Radio Interest" <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 7:19 AM
> Subject: Stern dollars
> 
> 
> > Sirius says that all they will need to cover the entire 
> Stern deal is 
> > to
> > sign up one million more subscribers. (They are at about 
> ten million now.) 
> > That will happen in the first few hours that Stern is about 
> to jump over, 
> > only limited by their purchase page's bandwidth.
> >
> > I don't think that we can overestimate what's next for subscriber 
> > radio.
> > Stern will grow that medium like he has for drive-time big 
> market network 
> > programming over the past 10 years.
> >
> > Bill O'Neill
>