WRN is now available on SIRIUS XM Radio on XM channel 135

London, March 26 2009:SIRIUS XM Radio has made WRN available to XM subscribers. WRN is broadcast on SIRIUS channel 140 and XM channel 135.

This is excellent news for WRN's content partners as the merger between SIRIUS Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio brings the combined company, operating under the name SIRIUS XM Radio, to more than 19 million subscribers (based on subscriber numbers ending 4th Quarter 2008).

Tim Ashburner, WRN's Board Chairman, said, "WRN has had a long association with SIRIUS and is absolutely delighted to make its programming available to XM subscribers across North America, bringing to listeners a unique perspective on the world's news and offering different viewpoints from around the world."

WRN will be re-modelling its North American service specifically for satellite radio by adding a wide variety of programming from the world's news broadcasters.

Information to Editors

About WRN

WRN is available on SIRIUS XM Radio, SIRIUS channel 140 and XM channel 135.

WRN broadcasts 24/7 news and current affairs radio networks in five different languages (English, French, German, Arabic and Russian). The networks are made up of aggregated content from international public service broadcasters and renowned programme makers, presenting perspectives from around the globe. The WRN Europe service is broadcast on Sky Digital for the UK and Ireland and Hot Bird for Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

WRN is a leading international television and radio transmission company offering a comprehensive portfolio of broadcast services including satellite uplink and capacity services, TV ingest and playout, Web / IPTV services, station start-up consultancy and channel management, EPG brokerage, studio facilities, DRM Digital Radio and FM / AM / SW airtime brokerage. Headquartered in London, WRN's clients include international and national public broadcasters, commercial and community stations, satellite bouquet operators and cable companies. For more information visit www.wrn.org

For more information on WRN North America or any of WRN's other networks, please contact the Sales Team on +44 (0) 207 896 4020 or e-mail [email protected].

About SIRIUS XM Radio

SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering commercial-free music channels, premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic and weather, to more than 19 million subscribers as of December 31, 2008. SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Jimmy Buffett, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Opie & Anthony, Bubba the Love Sponge®, The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball®, NASCAR®, NBA, NHL®, and PGA TOUR®, and broadcasts major college sports. SIRIUS XM Radio has arrangements with every major automaker. SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com and shop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy, RadioShack, Target, Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart.

SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network; XM NavTraffic® service for GPS navigation systems delivers real-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, for more than 80 North American markets.

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