[siriusxm-access] Info About The New Channel XM Lineup Changes

  • From: "Rick Lewis" <ricklew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <siriusxm-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 10:03:45 -0700

Finally, some useful info. From: http://www.siriusxm.com/channelupdate/faqs
1. How will I find my favorite channels beginning August 13?

Some channels are moving on August 13, but you’ll find many of your
favorites at their current locations. Just
look up a specific channel.
While you're there, take a moment to view and print the full lineup for
quick reference, or create a
customized channel guide
with your favorites to keep handy by your radio.

View the full channel listing for your radio and package.

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2. What new channels are you adding to my lineup?

Three music channels are being added to the satellite radio lineup:

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• Velvet (Channel 13) features contemporary Pop vocalists including Michael
Buble, Susan Boyle and Adele and will be available on Channel 13.
• SiriusXM Fly (Channel 47) features Hip-Hop & RB from the '90s & 2000s.
• Limited Engagement is currently an online-only channel that will be
renamed Limited Edition and will be available on all satellite radios.
SiriusXM Limited
Edition (Channel 18) is where you’ll find many of the exclusive limited run
channels that SiriusXM offers every now and then. Exclusives pop and Rock
artists,
comedic icons and much more. When we dedicate a channel to a particular
artist or theme for a short period of time, this is where it will be. Road
Trip
Radio will be available on SiriusXM Limited Edition (Channel 18) beginning
August 13.
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Listeners with streaming service and the SiriusXM app have already been
enjoying these channels.
SiriusXM Comedy Greats, a new channel featuring the biggest names in comedy
from yesterday and today will be available on Channel 94 on satellite radio,
on the streaming service, and on the SiriusXM app beginning August 13.
Two new channels are being added to satellite radio, the streaming service
and the SiriusXM app in the fall. Although your radio lineup will reflect
these
channels, programming for these channels will start in the fall:

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• FOX News Headlines 24/7 is a new national headline news service and
full-time satellite radio channel produced by a dedicated team of FOX News
journalists
and contributors and will be available on Channel 115 with satellite radio,
online, and with the SiriusXM App.
• Radio Andy, a new channel created by Andy Cohen featuring fun, uncensored
entertainment spanning everything in pop culture, celebrities and much more,
will be available on Channel 102 with satellite radio, online, and with the
SiriusXM App.
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Three new music channels are being added to the streaming service, on the
SiriusXM app, and on newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service:

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• Poptropolis, a new channel featuring 80s, '90s, and millennium music all
on one channel, will be available on Channel 300.
• SiriusXM Turbo, a new channel featuring hard rock and nu-metal from the
'90s to the early 2000s, will be available on Channel 314.
• El Paisa, a new Latino variety channel features music, celebrities, news,
sports, inspirational, home, and personal improvement content, will be
available
on Channel 470.
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Three channels are being added to Sirius satellite radio lineup:

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• KIDZ BOP (Channel 77) features pop hits sung by kids for kids.
• The Verge (Channel 173) features Canada’s new and emerging Indie and
alternative sounds.
• Influence Franco (Channel 174) features emerging French music discoveries
from Canada.
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Listeners with XM satellite service, streaming service, the SiriusXM app,
and newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service have already been enjoying
these
channels.

NHL Network Radio (Channel 91) will be added to Sirius satellite radio
Select packages.

CBC Country, a new channel featuring the best in new Canadian country mixed
with the latest music from Country’s biggest stars, will be available on
Channel
171 on satellite radio, online and on the SiriusXM app.

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3. Want to know more about
Velvet?
(Channel 13)

Velvet features contemporary pop vocalists such as Michael Buble, Josh
Groban, Diana Krall, Celine Dion, Susan Boyle, Harry Connick, Jr., Il Divo,
Adele,
and the cast of Glee. Velvet will be available on satellite radio beginning
August 13.

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4. Want to know more about
SiriusXM Fly?
(Channel 47)

SiriusXM Fly connects Hip-Hop and RB from the '90s and 2000s, from Mary J.
Blige & Outkast to Aaliyah & Jay-Z and will be available on satellite radio
beginning August 13.

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5. Want to know more about Road Trip Radio? (on SiriusXM Limited Edition
Channel 18)

Back by popular demand, Road Trip Radio is a new limited-run channel that
will make you want to drive with your windows down! Road Trip Radio features
a mix of music from The Rolling Stones to Pharrell Williams, Kenny Loggins
to Florida Georgia Line, Janet Jackson to The Beach Boys, and many more. We
can't be held responsible for any speeding tickets you get while listening!
Road Trip Radio will be available on SiriusXM Limited Edition Channel 18
beginning
August 13.

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6. Want to know more about CBC Country? (Channel 171)

CBC Country features the best in New Canadian Country mixed with the latest
music from Country’s biggest stars including Brett Kissel, Zac Brown, Dean
Brody, Lindi Ortega, Dallas Smith, Florida Georgia Line and Eric Church. CBC
Country will be available on Channel 171 beginning August 13.

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7. Want to know more about Poptropolis (Channel 300)

Poptropolis features decades of music in one place. You’ll hear a complete
mix of the biggest pop music from all the genres. Set it and forget it - no
punching around for decades of the biggest Pop music! Poptropolis will be
available on the streaming service, the SiriusXM app, and on newer satellite
radios with SiriusXM service beginning August 13.

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8. Want to know more about SiriusXM Turbo (Channel 314)

SiriusXM Turbo features a supercharged collection of extreme hard rock from
the ‘90s & early 2000’s driven with turbo power! Hear a mix of adrenaline
inducing
overdrive rock for Generation X & Y. SiriusXM Turbo will be available on the
streaming service, the SiriusXM app, and on newer satellite radios with
SiriusXM
service beginning August 13.

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9. Want to know more about FOX News Headlines 24/7? (Channel 115)

Staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year, FOX News
Headlines 24/7 on SiriusXM will deliver the day’s top stories at any time.
Utilizing
the resources of FOX News, FOX Business Network, FOX News Radio,
FOXnews.com, and FOXbusiness.com the new channel will be continuously
updated with headlines,
breaking news, on-scene reporting, business news, politics, entertainment,
sports, and more. FOX News Headlines 24/7 will be available on Channel 115
beginning
this fall.

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10. Want to know more about SiriusXM Comedy Greats? (Channel 94)

SiriusXM presents the greatest stand-up comedians of all time, featuring
legends like Richard Pryor, Louis CK, and Chris Rock. SiriusXM Comedy Greats
plays
the best material from the biggest names, from classic comedians of the past
to the icons of today and will be available on Channel 94 beginning August
13.

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11. Want to know more about Radio Andy? (Channel 102)

Created by and featuring Andy Cohen, this is fun, uncensored entertainment
and talk for anyone who loves pop culture, celebrities, lifestyle,
relationships
and the dish on all topics deep and shallow. You never know who will stop by
Radio Andy and what will be said, so you’ll want to tune in every day to
make
sure you don’t miss a moment. You’ll find Radio Andy on Channel 102
beginning this fall.

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12. Want to know more about El Paisa? (Channel 470)

El Paisa is America’s Latino variety channel, featuring a mix of music and
spoken word content catering to first, second, and third generation Latinos.
El Paisa bridges the U.S. Latino generations with music, celebrity gossip,
news and information from the Latino homelands. El Paisa also features
humor,
talk, sports, entertainment, home and personal improvement programming, as
well as inspirational and motivational shows, all on one channel. El Paisa
will
be available on the streaming service, the SiriusXM app, and on newer
satellite radios with SiriusXM service beginning August 13.

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13. Are there new channels that have been added to satellite service that
were previously available only online?

Velvet (Channel 13), SiriusXM Fly (Channel 47) and SiriusXM Limited Edition
(Channel 18) will be added to the satellite radio lineup on August 13.
Listeners
with online streaming and the SiriusXM App have already been enjoying these
channels.

Kidz Bop (Channel 77), The Verge (Channel 173) and Influence Franco (Channel
174) will be added to the Sirius satellite radio lineup on August 13.
Listeners
with XM satellite service, online streaming and the SiriusXM App have
already been enjoying these channels.

For the locations of these and other new channels,
view, download and print an updated channel guide.

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14. I can't find some of the channels I normally listen to. Where did they
move to?

Some of our channels will move so that the lineup will be more intuitive and
easier to navigate.

New Music Channel Number Assignments

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• The Coffee House is moving from Channel 31 (Rock Category) to Channel 14
(Pop Category).
• Backspin is moving from Channel 46 to Channel 43.
• The Heat is moving from Channel 47 to Channel 46.
• Caliente is moving from Channel 150 to Channel 69 (Pop Category).
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New Music Channel Number Assignments on streaming service, on the SiriusXM
app, and on newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service.

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• Caricia is moving from Channel 523 to Channel 306.
• Viva is moving from Channel 500 to Channel 307.
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New Music Channel Number Assignments on streaming service and on the
SiriusXM app.

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• Águila is moving from Channel 148 to Channel 305.
• Latidos is moving from Channel 520 to Channel 764.
• Flow Nación is moving from Channel 506 to Channel 766.
• Luna is moving from Channel 530 to Channel 766.
• Rumbón is moving from Channel 533 to Channel 767.
• La Kueva is moving from Channel 540 to Channel 768.
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New Sports Channel Number Assignments

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• ESPN Radio is moving from Channel 83 to Channel 80.
• ESPN Xtra is moving from Channel 84 to Channel 81.
• Mad Dog Sports Radio is moving from Channel 85 to Channel 82.
• SiriusXM College Sports Nation is moving from Channel 91 to Channel 84.
• SiriusXM Sports Zone will be renamed SiriusXM Rush and is moving from
Channel 92 to Channel 93. SiriusXM Rush will bring you the same programming
on
SiriusXM Sports Zone with more great shows including Covino and Rich.
• SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio (XM only) is moving from Channel 93 to Channel 92.
• SiriusXM Bleacher Report Radio is moving from Sirius Channel 93 and XM
Channel 208 to Channel 83.
• SiriusXM FC is moving from Channel 94 to Channel 85.
• SiriusXM NHL Network Radio is moving from XM Channel 218 and Sirius
Channel 211 to Channel 91.
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New News Channel Number Assignments

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• CNN is moving from Channel 115 to Channel 116.
• HLN is moving from Channel 116 to Channel 117.
• MSNBC is moving from Channel 117 to Channel 118.
• BBC World Service is moving from Channel 118 to Channel 120.
• C-SPAN is moving from Channel 120 to Channel 455 (available on streaming
service, on the SiriusXM app and on newer satellite radios with SiriusXM
service
only)
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New Channel Assignments for Channels moving from Family/Health Category to
Entertainment Category

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• Rural Radio is moving from Channel 80 to Channel 147.
• Doctor Radio is moving from Channel 81 to Channel 110.
• RadioClassics is moving from Channel 82 to Channel 148.
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New Channel Assignments for Traffic and Weather

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• Atlanta Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 134 to Channel 132.
• Miami/Orlando Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 136 to Channel
134.
• Tampa-St. Pete Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 136 to Channel
137.
• Dallas-Ft. Worth Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 137 to Channel
136.
• St. Louis/Minneapolis Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 138 to
Channel 136.
• San Francisco/Seattle Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 139 to
Channel 137.
• Los Angeles/San Diego Traffic and Weather is moving from Channel 140 to
Channel 138.
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15. Are you adding new league-specific categories for XM Sports Play-by-Play
Channels?

Yes – we’re adding new league-specific categories for our MLB, College, NBA,
and NFL programming so finding your favorite teams and games will be easier
and more intuitive than ever.

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• MLB 176–MLB 189 are moving from Sports to MLB PxP
• SEC 190–Bg12 200 are moving from Sports to College PxP
• Sports 201-211, 235-236 and NHL 219-NHL 223 are moving from Sports to
Sports PxP
• NBA 212-NBA 217 are moving from Sports to NBA PxP
• NFL 225-NFL 234 are moving from Sports to NFL PxP
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16. Are there changes to the channels in the Latino category?

From time to time at SiriusXM we re-organize our channel lineup to help make
it easier finding the channels you like. Please see below for a list of new
channel assignments and channel category changes for Latino channels:

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• Águila is moving from Channel 148 to Channel 305 (available on streaming
service, on the SiriusXM app, and on newer satellite radios with SiriusXM
service
only).
• Caliente is moving from Channel 150 to Channel 69 (Pop Category).
• En Vivo (Channel 152) is moving to the More category.
• Cristina (Channel 153) is moving to the More category.
• Inspirate (Channel 154) is moving to the More category.
• CNN en Español (Channel 155) is moving to the News/Public Radio category.
• ESPN Deportes (Channel 157) is moving to Sports category.
• beIN SPORTS (Channel 158) is moving to Sports category.
• MLB en Español (Channel 159) is moving to MLB PxP (XM only).
• Viva is moving from Channel 500 to Channel 307 (for streaming service, the
SiriusXM app, and newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service) .
• Caricia is moving from Channel 523 to Channel 306 (for streaming service,
the SiriusXM app, and newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service) .
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17. What other changes are you making?

40s (Channel 73) will be renamed 40s Junction.

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18. Are you removing any channels from the Sirius or XM satellite lineup?

Escape (Channel 69) will no longer available on satellite service beginning
August 13. In the meantime, we hope that you continue to enjoy all of the
other
programming SiriusXM offers such as SiriusXM Love (Channel 17) which will
carry many songs formerly heard on Escape. SiriusXM also continues to offer
a
wide variety of music channels to relax with, including Watercolors (Channel
66), Spa (Channel 68), Real Jazz (Channel 67), Symphony Hall (Channel 76),
and The Bridge (Channel 32). Escape will still be available on SiriusXM
Channel 751 in the Jazz/Standards category with streaming service and with
the
SiriusXM app.

Two channels will no longer be available on satellite radio beginning August
13 but will still be available with streaming service, with the SiriusXM
app,
and with newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service.

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• Águila (Channel 148) will no longer be available on satellite service but
will still be available on SiriusXM Channel 305.
• C-SPAN (Channel 120) will no longer be available on XM satellite service.
We hope that you will continue to enjoy our wide variety of News/Public
Radio
content on the satellite service, including:
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• POTUS (Channel 124), which includes C-Span’s Washington Journal on Sunday
mornings, the daily White House press briefing, and countless Congressional
hearings and speeches. throughout the year)
• FOX News Headlines 24/7 (Channel 115 coming this fall)
• CNN (Channel 116)
• HLN (Channel 117)
• MSNBC (Channel 118)
• Bloomberg (Channel 119)
• NPR (Channel 122)
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C-SPAN will still be available on SiriusXM Channel 455.
Two Canadian channels currently available on Sirius satellite service and on
newer satellite radios with SiriusXM service will be available only with
streaming
service or with the SiriusXM app as of August 13.

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• Iceberg (Channel 161) will no longer be available on satellite service but
will still be available online and on the SiriusXM app on Channel 762.
• Attitude Franco (Channel 164) will no longer be available on satellite
service but will still be available online and on the SiriusXM app on
Channel
763.
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Streaming on the app is included whether you’re an All Access subscriber, or
just checking it out through a trial subscription.
Learn more.
Five Latino channels currently available with newer satellite radios with
SiriusXM service will be available only with streaming service or with the
SiriusXM
app as of August 13.

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• Flow Nación (Channel 506) will no longer available on satellite service
but will still be available online and on the SiriusXM app on Channel 766.
• Luna (Channel 530) will no longer available on satellite service but will
still be available online and on the SiriusXM app on Channel 766.
• Rumbón (Channel 533) will no longer available on satellite service but
will still be available on online and on the SiriusXM app on Channel 767.
• La Kueva (Channel 540) will no longer available on satellite service but
will still be available online and on the SiriusXM app on Channel 768.
• Latidos (Channel 520) will no longer available on satellite service. To
hear romantic ballads and soft pop music featuring lyrics of love, please
tune
to SiriusXM Love (Channel 17). Latidos will still be available online and on
the SiriusXM app on SiriusXM Channel 764.
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Please tune to Caliente (Channel 69) or En Vivo (Channel 152) for other
Latino programming you might enjoy.

Streaming on the app is included whether you’re an All Access subscriber, or
just checking it out through a trial subscription.
Learn more.
Three channels will no longer be available on SiriusXM satellite service
beginning August 13.

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• SiriusXM Indie (Channel 102) will no longer available on SiriusXM
satellite service but many of your favorite Indie shows can still be heard
on other
SiriusXM channels:
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• Covino and Rich can now be heard on SiriusXM Rush (Channel 93) from
10am-1pm ET.
• Bennington and Unmasked can be heard on Raw Dog Comedy Hits (Channel 99)
as well as Opie Radio (Channel 206 for Sirius, Channel 103 for XM).
Bennington
airs at midnight ET, Unmasked airs Sunday 11am ET and Monday 11pm ET.
• Coast to Coast can now be heard on Road Dog Trucking Radio (Channel 146)
from 1am-5am ET
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• Radio Formula Mexico (Channel 156) will no longer available on SiriusXM
satellite service. For the latest in News, Talk, and Entertainment from
Mexico,
please tune to CNN en Español (Channel 155).
• CBC Music: Sonica (Channel 171) will no longer available on SiriusXM
satellite service. Please tune to The Spectrum (Channel 28) spanning the
past, present
and future with adult album rock artists and The Verge (Channel 173) playing
Canada’s new and emerging Indie and alternative for other music you might
enjoy.
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For the locations of these and other new channels,
view, download and print an updated channel guide.

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19. I listen to SiriusXM on my computer, tablet or mobile device. Are you
making any changes to the Internet Radio lineup?

As of August 13, CBC Country, Poptropolis, SiriusXM Turbo, and El Paisa will
be added to the Internet Radio lineup.

FOX News Headlines 24/7 and Radio Andy will be added to the lineup later
this fall.

Escape will move to Channel 751 and C-SPAN will move to Channel 455. A few
more channels will be changing their locations and others will be renamed so
that the lineup will be more intuitive.

See the full Internet Radio lineup and create your own customized channel
guide.

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