regular AM/FM radio. XM has been a satellite radio provider since 1992. XM offers listeners continuous‚ commercial free music of their choice from 170 digital channels. The sound is crystal clear and listeners also have the choice of listening to live news‚ sports‚ traffic‚ weather‚ and talk programs (XM‚ 2007). Satellite radio is the first big innovation in radio since the popularity of FM radio in the 1970 ’s. XM Satellite Radio was incorporated in 1992. On October 5‚ 1999 XM Radio stock was being
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183129 XM Satellite Radio Case Analysis XM Satellite Radio’s vision is to provide audio entertainment throughout the continental United States using a satellite-based digital radio broadcast system. Robert Acker‚ director of strategic planning‚ must raise the necessary $1 billion in up-front capital before the company can launch its services. To get conviction from potential investors‚ XM first has to decide on a business model. A second issue that needs to be resolved is how to approach radio
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America’s Ten Biggest Corporate Turnarounds By 24/7 Wall St. Corporate turnarounds are almost never engineered by a single person. A CEO who takes a failing company and makes it successful again obviously has help from management‚ a board‚ along with customers and shareholders. The vision for how a company can change and the execution skills to put the vision to work begin with the chief executive. Most large turnarounds have several things in common. First‚ most new CEOs cut staff sharply to
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satellite radio to be deployed. In 1997‚ CD Radio obtained regulatory clearance and not long after the FCC also sold a license to XM Satellite Radio formerly known as American Mobile Radio Corporation. In 1999‚ CD Radio changed their name to Sirius Satellite Radio to avoid associating itself with the soon to be outdated CD technology. Although Sirius was established first‚ XM actually launched their first broadcast on September 25 2001‚ nearly four (4) months before Sirius. Sirius first broadcast was
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demostrate that after all they were a good option‚ so for sure they had to think on something in case of having delays‚ on every seat inserted its own LCD entertainment system‚ so the customers could watch any of 36 channels or listen to music on Sirius XM Radio free of charge‚ also got free Wi-Fi in terminals and free sending and receiving of
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using fuel. As a consumer‚ you have many features to choose from and options to decide between before making a decision on what car you want. The Mini Cooper has a lot to offer. It is small and efficient to fit any consumer’s needs. They offer Sirius XM Satellite Radio with a 1 year subscription and they also offer HD radio technology. The car offers either a 6-speed Getrag transmission or a 6-speed automatic
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Chapter #1-What is Satellite Radio? People all around the world have their favorite radio stations that are preset into car radios‚ flipping between them driving to and from work‚ on errands and around town. The only problem is‚ when traveling too far away from the source station‚ the signal breaks up and fades into static. Most radio signals can only travel about 30 or 40 miles from their source‚ in big market areas. Looking around Canada‚ there are many areas where terrestrial radio is just not
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radio industry powerhouses without the threat of being discontinued as a result of decreased revenue through lack of advertisement. The Future of Black Radio The History Mass media is the world’s informant. Currently‚ media entities such as Sirius XM Radio and Cumulus Clear Channel‚ employ and engage audiences of all cultures‚ nationalities‚ and ethnicities. In regards to African American radio personalities‚ the market prevailed from Washington‚ DC’s WINX radio station owner swearing to Hal Jackson
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VRIO ANALYSIS Barney and Hesterly (2006)‚ describe the VRIO framework as a good tool to examine the internal environment of a firm. They state that VRIO “stands for four questions one must ask about a resource or capability to determine its competitive potential: 1. The Question of Value: Does a resource enable a firm to exploit an environmental opportunity‚ and/or neutralize an environmental threat? 2. The Question of Rarity: Is a resource currently controlled by only a
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draw customers in include assigned seating (contrary to its competitor‚ Southwest Airlines)‚ leather seats‚ more leg room‚ and superior on-board service. Furthermore‚ JetBlue is one only a few airlines that offers each passenger free Direct TV and XM satellite radio entertainment. Finally‚ with regard to customer service‚ JetBlue focuses intently on attracting and motivating a talented workforce. The company gives each
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