Kit Spring

Kit Spring
couple expected key mainly shares weak weakness
XM shares have been weak recently, mainly because of expected weakness in a couple of key metrics in 2006.
channel clear rarely seat stake
Rarely does Clear Channel make an acquisition that isn't accretive to earnings, and Sirius wouldn't be accretive, and Clear Channel also has a seat on XM Satellite's board, which it would probably have to give up if it wanted a stake in Sirius,
content fits hbo radio regular satellite
Just like 'The Sopranos' fits HBO better than NBC, ... I think that Stern's content probably is a better fit for satellite radio than regular radio.
assets merger might partner
Real might need to look for a merger partner and I think the assets are valuable.
costs customer high satellite service
It's a very high fixed-cost business. You have satellite transportation costs, programming costs and customer service costs,