{"id":542104,"date":"2010-04-23T11:57:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T15:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=30140"},"modified":"2010-04-23T11:57:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-23T15:57:00","slug":"sirius-xm-radio-to-hit-android-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/542104","title":{"rendered":"SIRIUS XM Radio to hit Android in May"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Finally, SIRIUS XM<\/a> says it will soon release<\/a> a free Android app that will enable DROID and Nexus One owners – among others – to enjoy access to over 120 channels of sports, talk, entertainment, news, comedy and commercial-free music.<\/p>\n

For now, you can only download apps<\/a> for iPhone, iPod touch and BlackBerry smartphones.<\/p>\n

The satellite radio broadcaster says it will release the Android app some time in May this year, and all users of the SIRIUS XM App will receive a 7-day free trial of the SIRIUS XM Premium Online service to boot.<\/p>\n

Naturally, the app will be able to tap into channels over both cellular and WiFi networks.<\/p>\n

The press release provides a laundry list of programming, but here are some of the goodies: MLB Network Radio, SIRIUS NFL Radio, NHL Home Ice, CNN, NPR, MSNBC, Oprah Radio aaaaand Playboy Radio.<\/p>\n

During the 7-week trial of the premium service, users will also be able to listen to artist-branded music channels such as The Grateful Dead Channel, Eminem’s Shade 45, B.B. King’s Bluesville, Willie Nelson’s Willie’s Place and Elvis Radio. <\/p>\n

Not included in the offering are Howard Stern, NFL and NASCAR programming.<\/p>\n

The SIRIUS XM App for DROID and Nexus One will be available as a free download through the Android Market on the handset or by visiting this page<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Again, availability is scheduled for May, but you can already sign up to receive an email with a link to download the free app when it’s live.<\/p>\n

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