There's also college football and basketball for the ACC, big ten, and Pac ten.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 21:06 Subject: Re: online question/Re: sirius radio > > hi. Ok, here's a breakdown of the 2 services, at least from my perception, > I'm quite sure people will have different opinions or add things I forget > here. > > The 2 services are about equal with respect to the number of channels you > can receive, they're not exactly equal in number but it's vvery close. > It all depends on what kind of programming you want to receive. > XM has a deeper selection of music in their library, so if you like those > rare tracks a lot of radio stations doesn't play, then you'll like > xm. However, if you like the more popular songs, plus channels devoted to > specific artists and other theme channels, you might like Sirius. Like > major league baseball and NHL hockey? XM has both. Both xm and Sirius are > about the same when it comes to talk and entertainment programming. XM > has > Opie and Anthony, while Howard Stern begins his uncensored show on January > 9th on Sirius. > The very best thing you can do is check out > http://www.sirius.com > and http://www.xmradio.com and look at the different channel lineups and > features. That should give you a pretty good idea of what you can expect. > > > > > > > > At 06:07 PM 1/2/2006, you wrote: >>I am looking to get into this radio stuff. >>could someone tell me all the pro's and cons of each? >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 12:41 PM >>Subject: Re: online question/Re: sirius radio >> >> >> > Sirius does not offer a way to subscribe to the service without >> > purchasing >> > a radio first, this is correct. XM will allow you to buy a >> > subscription >>to >> > their online service for $7.95 a month, but you don't get all the >> > channels >> > the regular radio can get, and you actually get some channels that are >>only >> > available online. So as far as XM goes, the ideal way to do it is just >>buy >> > a radio and then you can also subscribe online for free. The radios >> > are >> > like only $39 now so the prices have dropped considerably. The kicker >> > is >> > that $12.95 a month subscription price. >> > Same for Sirius, accept the radios cost a little more and you also have >> > to >> > pay $12.95 a month to subscribe. >> > >> > >> > At 10:29 AM 1/2/2006, you wrote: >> > >I thought one could, but I was wrong. >> > > >> > >wht you can do is keep creating email addresses and registering for 3 >> > >day >> > >listens. You'd probally get cot, but hey . it's an idea. >> > > >> > >Rick >> > > >> > >----- Original Message ----- >> > >From: "joanne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> > >Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 10:08 AM >> > >Subject: online question/Re: sirius radio >> > > >> > > >> > > > In September I visited a friend and we wanted to listen online to >>Sirius. >> > > > At that time you could only listen for 3 days free, and Sirius had >>told my >> > > > friend that even if we were willing to pay to listen online you >>couldn't >> > > > do >> > > > this without first having the radio. So I'm confused, as I thought >> > > > someone >> > > > on this list said you can listen to the music channels online >> > > > without >> > > > having >> > > > the radio. We would like to be able to listen online without >> > > > getting >>the >> > > > radio, and I know with XM you can do this. Has the policy changed >> > > > at >> > > > Sirius >> > > > and can we hear music channels by paying for the online service but >>not >> > > > having the radio? Thanks for clearing this up. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> > > > http://www.pc-audio.org >> > > > >> > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > >> > > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other >> > > > lists >>we >> > > > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com >> > > >> > > >> > >_______________________________________________ >> > >PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> > >http://www.pc-audio.org >> > > >> > >To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >> > >This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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