Sirius Subs Top 8.9 Million

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Sirius Subs Top 8.9 Million


On Monday, Sirius released its preliminary second quarter results, including a disclosure that the satellite radio company was serving 8.924 million subscribers at the close of the period.

During the quarter, Sirius said it added 279,820 net new customers, consisting of 246,221 from the OEM (original equipment manufacturer - or automaker) channel and 33,599 from the retail channel.

Sirius said retail subscribers increased 7 percent in the second quarter to 4.677 million, up from 4.365 million reported for second quarter 2007. OEM subscribers increased 53 percent in the second quarter to 4.247 million.

Also, Sirius said second quarter revenue jumped 25 percent to $283 million.
 
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