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These excerpts taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 10, 2009. International Canada. We have an interest in the satellite radio services offered in Canada. SIRIUS Canada, a Canadian corporation that we jointly own with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Slaight Communications Inc., offers a satellite radio service in Canada. SIRIUS Canada offers 120 channels of commercial-free music and news, sports, talk and entertainment programming, including 11 channels offering Canadian content. XM Canada, a Canadian corporation in which we have an ownership interest, also offers satellite radio service in Canada. XM Canada offers 130 channels of music and news, sports, talk and entertainment programming. Subscribers to the SIRIUS Canada service and the XM Canada service are not included in our subscriber count. Other regions. We are in discussions with various parties regarding possible joint ventures in other countries. International STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%">Canada. We have an interest in the satellite radio services offered in Canada. SIRIUS Canada, a Canadian corporation that wejointly own with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Slaight Communications Inc., offers a satellite radio service in Canada. SIRIUS Canada offers 120 channels of commercial-free music and news, sports, talk and entertainment programming, including 11 channels offering Canadian content. XM Canada, a Canadian corporation in which we have an ownership interest, also offers satellite radio service in Canada. XM Canada offers 130 channels of music and news, sports, talk and entertainment programming. Subscribers to the SIRIUS Canada service and the XM Canada service are not included in our subscriber count. Other This excerpt taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 1, 2007. International Canada. In December 2005, SIRIUS Canada launched its service in Canada and currently offers 110 channels of commercial-free music and news, sports, talk and entertainment programming, including 11 channels of Canadian content and the Howard Stern 100 channel, for Cdn. $14.99 per month. As of February 13, 2007, SIRIUS Canada had over 300,000 subscribers. Subscribers to the SIRIUS Canada service are not included in our subscriber counts. SIRIUS Canada is a Canadian corporation owned by us, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Standard Radio Inc. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is Canadas national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions, and Standard Radio Inc. is the largest privately held owner of radio stations in Canada. SIRIUS Canadas license to operate a satellite radio service in Canada is subject to a number of conditions, including the requirement that SIRIUS Canada offer a number of qualifying Canadian music and talk channels. Other regions. We are in discussions with various parties regarding joint ventures in other countries. This excerpt taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 13, 2006. International Canada. In 2005, SIRIUS Canada Inc., a Canadian corporation owned by us, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Standard Broadcasting Corporation, received a license from the CRTC to offer a satellite radio service in Canada. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is Canada’s national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions, and Standard Broadcasting Corporation is the largest privately held owner of radio stations in Canada. SIRIUS Canada’s license to operate a satellite radio service in Canada is subject to a number of conditions, 9
including the requirement that SIRIUS Canada offer a number of qualifying Canadian music and talk channels. In December 2005, SIRIUS Canada launched its service in Canada. SIRIUS Canada currently offers 100 channels of commercial-free music and news, sports, talk and entertainment programming, including 10 channels of Canadian content, for Cdn. $14.99 per month. In February 2006, SIRIUS Canada added the Howard Stern 100 channel to its programming lineup. Subscribers to the SIRIUS Canada service are not included in our subscriber counts. Other regions. We are in discussions with various parties regarding joint ventures in other countries. This excerpt taken from the SIRI 10-K filed Mar 16, 2005. International Canada. We have entered into a joint venture with affiliates of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canada's national broadcaster, and Standard Broadcasting Corporation, one of the largest multi-media companies in Canada, to offer a satellite radio service in Canada. The proposed subscription-based service will give Canadians access to a wide range of SIRIUS programming, including Canadian content such as CBC/Radio-Canada's Radio One and La Premiere Chaine. The joint venture filed an application with the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, or the CRTC, for a license to offer satellite radio service in Canada and the CRTC held hearings on this and other applications in 2004. We expect the CRTC to rule on our application in the second quarter of 2005. Other Regions. We are in discussions with various parties regarding a joint venture to offer a satellite radio service in Mexico. We are also in discussions with various parties regarding the introduction of a satellite radio service in the Caribbean region. 11
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