
An Article today in Chartattack.com "Your Canadian Music Source�, states CBC Radio 3's satellite radio station will launch next week with an impressive lineup of hosts. The roster includes: Smugglers frontman Grant Lawrence, who already hosts a Vancouver-based show for CBC; Craig Norris, a TV host and the singer for The Kramdens; singer/songwriter and CBC Radio culture reporter, Tariq; Vancouver hip-hop radio DJ Lauren Burrows; and last, but certainly not least, Canadian music icons (and perennial Chart cover boys) Jay Ferguson and Chris Murphy of Sloan. CBC Radio 3's satellite station will be beamed across North America through the Sirius Satellite network. Read the full story here. Could this also mean come Monday morning we will get a channel update here in the USA, adding SIRIUS Canada stations ? (like xm did last week) The article above did state that CBC Radio 3’s Satellite Station will be beamed across North America, last time I checked the USA is in North America.. But then again will anything happen next week? Straight.com is reporting, Preparations for the launch of CBC Radio 3’s satellite radio station continue, with director Steve Pratt confirming that broadcasting will begin “within two weeks�. GSI: can get any hard information if or if not SIRIUS Canada stations will also be added to the US lineup. The CBC Radio 3 Web page has more info about the kick off, The only date they give is “early December� and also use the line “across North America� We will follow this story and update it as we need.
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Full SIRIUS Canada lineup
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CBC satellite set to soar
By adrian mack
Publish Date: 24-Nov-2005
Preparations for the launch of CBC Radio 3’s satellite radio station continue, with director Steve Pratt confirming that broadcasting will begin “within two weeks�. The 24-hour service—one out of a hundred that will be available through the SIRIUS network—will focus almost exclusively on independent Canadian music, and should give further momentum to a community already ignited by the international triumphs of acts like the Arcade Fire and Broken Social Scene...
full story: http://www.straight.com/content.cfm?id=14352
futureshop.ca http://www.futureshop.ca/marketing/_midnight_publish/splashpage.asp is reporting they'll have sat radio on the 29th of november
The Toronto Star is reporting that Sirius will launch this Thursday...
I found the story on google, but the link is broken...
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