Sirius launches in 10 more states

May 14, 2002
Sirius Satellite Radio today announced service will be available beginning tomorrow in 10 additional states, bringing the total number of states to 28. As part of its accelerated nationwide service rollout, Sirius will launch in Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Service is already available throughout Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado,

Sirius Satellite Radio today announced service will be available beginning tomorrow in 10 additional states, bringing the total number of states to 28.

As part of its accelerated nationwide service rollout, Sirius will launch in Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Service is already available throughout Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming.

"As of tomorrow, we will be available in more than half of the U.S. and are expanding into the southeastern part of the country," executive vp sales & marketing Guy Johnson said, adding that Sirius is on target for expected nationwide service availability date of July 1.

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