CBS Sports Radio Channel to Debut on SiriusXM on February 21

CBS Sports Radio Channel to Debut on SiriusXM on February 21

24/7 channel will feature shows hosted by popular sports talk personalities Jim Rome, Tiki Barber, Brandon Tierney, Scott Ferrall, Taz, Marc Malusis, Damon Amendolara, Bill Reiter, Amy Lawrence and others

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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Sports Radio and SiriusXM today announced that CBS Sports Radio's programming lineup will be available to SiriusXM subscribers nationwide beginning Wednesday, February 21st on satellite radios (Sirius channel 213, XM channel 201) and on the SiriusXM app.

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CBS Sports Radio showcases popular sports talk shows hosted by Jim Rome, Tiki Barber, Brandon Tierney, Scott Ferrall, Amy Lawrence, Damon Amendolara, Bill Reiter, Taz and Marc Malusis, among others. Two of these programs "Jim Rome" and "Tiki and Tierney" are also TV simulcast on CBS Sports Network.

"We are thrilled to bring CBS Sports Radio to the millions of listeners that enjoy SiriusXM," said Chris Oliviero, Executive Vice President, Programming, Entercom. "This move greatly expands our reach to sports fans in every part of the country, and marks the next step in our commitment to aggressively distribute our product, bringing more fans to the brand."

"CBS Sports Radio is home to a number of talented and entertaining sports talk voices that we are very happy to make available to SiriusXM listeners across the country," said Steve Cohen, SiriusXM's SVP of Sports Programming. "This represents a great addition to our sports programming offering and ensures that our subscribers get more of the best sports talk on satellite radios and on the SiriusXM app than they'll get anywhere else."

CBS Sports Radio's weekday programming lineup features: (All times ET)

    • 6 – 9 a.m.: Taz and the Moose with Taz and Marc Malusis
    • 9 a.m.12 p.m.: The DA Show with Damon Amendolara
    • 12 – 3 p.m.: The Jim Rome Show with Jim Rome
    • 3 – 6 p.m.: Tiki and Tierney with Tiki Barber and Brandon Tierney
    • 6 – 10 p.m.: Reiter Than You with Bill Reiter
    • 10 p.m.2 a.m.: Ferrall on the Bench with Scott Ferrall
    • 2 – 6 a.m.: After Hours with Amy Lawrence

SiriusXM subscribers can listen to CBS Sports Radio on Sirius channel 213 and XM channel 201, and those with streaming access can listen online, on-the-go with the SiriusXM mobile app and at home on a wide variety of connected devices including smart TVs, Amazon Alexa devices, Apple TV, PlayStation, Roku, Sonos speakers and more. Go to www.SiriusXM.com/AtHome to learn more.

CBS Sports Radio is part of Entercom, a leading American media and entertainment company. For more information on CBS Sports Radio, please visit www.cbssportsradio.com.  

For more information on SiriusXM, please visit www.siriusxm.com.  

About CBS Sports Radio
Launched full-time in January 2013, CBS Sports Radio offers around-the-clock national sports coverage and programming to more than 330 stations across the country, including stations in all of the Top 10 markets. Two of the programs "Jim Rome" and "Tiki and Tierney" are CBS Sports Network simulcasts. Eric Spitz serves as Director of Programming. Westwood One is the exclusive syndicator and sales partner for CBS Sports Radio. Follow CBS Sports Radio on Facebook and Twitter.

About Entercom Communications Corp.
Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM) is a leading American media and entertainment company reaching and engaging over 100 million people each week through its premier collection of highly rated, award winning radio stations, digital platforms and live events. As one of the country's two largest radio broadcasters, Entercom offers integrated marketing solutions and delivers the power of local connection on a national scale with coverage of close to 90% of persons 12+ in the top 50 markets. Entercom is the #1 creator of live, original, local audio content and the nation's unrivaled leader in news and sports radio. Learn more about Philadelphia-based Entercom at www.entercom.com, Facebook and Twitter (@Entercom).

About SiriusXM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest radio company measured by revenue and has approximately 32.7 million subscribers. SiriusXM creates and offers commercial-free music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive talk and entertainment, and a wide-range of Latin music, sports and talk programming. SiriusXM is available in vehicles from every major car company and on smartphones and other connected devices as well as online at siriusxm.com. SiriusXM radios and accessories are available from retailers nationwide and online at SiriusXM. SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data and information services for subscribers through SiriusXM Traffic™, SiriusXM Travel Link, NavTraffic®, NavWeather™. SiriusXM delivers weather, data and information services to aircraft and boats through SiriusXM Aviation™ and SiriusXM Marine™. In addition, SiriusXM Music for Business provides commercial-free music to a variety of businesses. SiriusXM holds a minority interest in SiriusXM Canada which has approximately 2.8 million subscribers. SiriusXM is also a leading provider of connected vehicles services, giving customers access to a suite of safety, security, and convenience services including automatic crash notification, stolen vehicle recovery assistance, enhanced roadside assistance and turn-by-turn navigation.

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Source: SiriusXM

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Esther-Mireya Tejeda, Entercom, [email protected]

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