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Man United inks U.S. satellite radio deal
- Hollywood Reporter, Monday, January 3, 2011 11:41 PM
The satellite radio firm Sirius XM has unveiled a multi-year deal to be the official radio broadcaster of the Manchester United in the USA.
Sirius and XM subscribers will have access to
live broadcasts of every Manchester United English Premier League game. Sirius XM also has the rights to stream match broadcasts online.
"This is an exciting arrangement as we know how
passionate our fans are in the United States, and now they can catch all the match action live on Sirius and XM," said Manchester United CEO David Gill.
Sirius XM recently
extended its relationship with Howard Stern, the shock jock who left terrestrial radio for Sirius in 2006.
