| XM and Sirius, the two American providers
| |
| | Sirius has a slight edge in this
|
| of satellite radio, share the market for
| |
| | category, by offering 15 streams. XM
|
| satellite radio service. XM had a year's
| |
| | offers 14. Still, both offer subgenres
|
| head start, but Sirius still managed to
| |
| | and remain very competitive in this area.
|
| get half of the audience. Both types of
| |
| | Because both Sirius and XM radio offer
|
| satellite services offer similar
| |
| | several rock music options you will
|
| programs. So what's the best one to
| |
| | always be able to find a station to fit
|
| choose?
| |
| | your mood, no matter which satellite
|
| XM offers 136 streams while Sirius only
| |
| | service you are using.
|
| offers 119. Another benefit that XM has
| |
| | Dance and Latin Music
|
| over Sirius is that it offers 2 premium
| |
| | Both XM and Sirius offer Dance and Latin
|
| channels, Playboy and High Voltage.
| |
| | categories of music. The Latin subgenres
|
| Sirius does not offer premium channels.
| |
| | include Mexicana and tropical music.
|
| Two of the categories that these
| |
| | Sirius offers 6 streams in this category.
|
| satellite providers are battling over are
| |
| | XM offers 4. Either way, both stations
|
| music and news. Let's compare what each
| |
| | get you up and dancing.
|
| has to offer.
| |
| | Other Genres
|
| Music Streams
| |
| | Both stations offer hours of different
|
| Both of these satellite services pretty
| |
| | types of music. From Classical to Jazz,
|
| much offer the same amount of music
| |
| | there's something for everyone. Sirius
|
| steams. Sirius offers 65 and XM offers
| |
| | also offers Urban music. The great
|
| 68. There is a variety of types of music
| |
| | quality of music that they both offer is
|
| to choose from on both stations so you
| |
| | why many are turning to satellite radio.
|
| will not get bored.
| |
| | News Comparisons
|
| Music Decade Choices
| |
| | Sirius wins for the number of news
|
| XM has the advantage over Sirius on this
| |
| | streams. Sirius offers 13 of these
|
| one, because it offers music from the
| |
| | streams while XM offers 11. Both offer
|
| 40's. On the same token, Sirius offers
| |
| | many news stations, such as FOX, CNBC,
|
| music from the 90's, as well as current
| |
| | Bloomberg, CNN and MSNBC. They also offer
|
| hits. Plus, both stations offer music
| |
| | news stations presented in different
|
| from the 50's, 60's, 70's, and 80's.
| |
| | languages.
|
| Country Music
| |
| | Final Analysis
|
| Both satellite services offer country
| |
| | With both offering so many music and news
|
| music. You can listen to country hits,
| |
| | programs, as well as talk shows and other
|
| classic country, alternative country and
| |
| | forms of entertainment, it's difficult to
|
| country mixes. XM wins this category,
| |
| | decide which one is the better choice.
|
| since it offers 5 streams over Sirius' 4.
| |
| | One thing is certain. With almost endless
|
| If variety in country music is important
| |
| | entertainment being offered by both
|
| to you then XM is the best choice in this
| |
| | services, it's definitely worth it to
|
| category.
| |
| | subscribe to either one of them.
|
| Rock Music
| |
| |
|
