List of Sirius Satellite Radio stations
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This is a list of SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels. There are a total of 135 channels on Sirius, 110 of which are on Sirius Canada.
KEY:
- Sirius channel number
Name - Channel title
Format - Type of content the channel plays
Notes - Additional specific information about the channel
Sat. - Checked box indicates the channel does broadcast from the Sirius satellites.
- Broadcasts on Dish Network
- Channel streams on Sirius' website.
Checked box indicates this channel will be available on Sprint Nextel in the United States
Checkboxes: 
- On US and Canadian services; 
- On US service only; 
- On Canadian service only.
HIGHLIGHTS - Red highlights indicate the channel will soon be deleted. Yellow highlights indicate an upcoming new channel that has yet to debut. Blue highlights indicate an existing channel is going to be modified through name, format, channel number, or service offered on.
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[edit] Pop/Hits |
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| 001 | SIRIUS Hits 1 | Top 40 | |
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| 002 | Starlite | Adult Contemporary | |
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| 003 | SIRIUS Love | Love songs | |
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| 004 | Movin' Easy | Easy Listening | |
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| 005 | SIRIUS Gold | Hits from the '50s | |
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| 006 | '60s Vibrations | Hits from the '60s | |
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| 007 | Totally '70s | Hits from the '70s | |
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| 008 | Big '80s | Hits from the '80s | |
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| 009 | The Pulse | Hits from the '90s and today | |
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| 010 | The Bridge | Soft Rock | |
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| 011 | BBC Radio 1 | New Music from the United Kingdom | |
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| 012 | Sirius Super Shuffle | Adult hits | |
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| 013 | Elvis Radio | Elvis Presley Music | |
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[edit] Rock |
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| 014 | Classic Vinyl | Classic rock from the '60s and '70s | |
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| 015 | Classic Rewind | Classic rock from the '70s and '80s | |
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| 016 | The Vault | Deep Classic Rock | |
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| 017 | Jam On | Jam Bands | |
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| 018 | The Spectrum | Adult Album Alternative | |
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| 019 | Buzzsaw | Classic Hard Rock | |
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| 020 | Octane | Pure Hard Rock | |
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| 021 | Alt Nation | Alternative Rock | |
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| 022 | First Wave | Classic New Wave and Alternative Rock | |
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| 023 | Hair Nation | Hair Metal | |
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| 024 | Lithium | 90s alternative rock | Added February 14, 2007. Listed as "'90s Alternative" on Sirius website and receivers. | |
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| 025 | Underground Garage | Garage rock and related styles | |
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| 026 | Left of Center | New Rock/College Rock/Indie Rock | |
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| 027 | Hard Attack | Heavy Metal | |
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| 028 | Faction | Punk, Hip-Hop, and Hard Rock | |
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| 029 | The Who Channel | The Who music | Was titled "Horizons" until September 29, 2005. Was titled "Rolling Stones Radio" until January 1, 2007. Was on channel 98 until February 14, 2007. Removed from Canadian receivers on February 14, 2007. Will be replaced by Punk channel on April 1. | |
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| 030 | The Coffee House | Singers, Songwriters, & Acoustic Rock | |
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| 031 | Radio Margaritaville | Jimmy Buffett and other music appealing to Parrotheads | Was titled "Vacation" until March 14, 2006 | |
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| 032 | SIRIUS Disorder | Eclectic/Freeform | Was on channel 24 until February 14, 2007 | |
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| 094 | CBC Radio Three | Canadian Indie Music |  |
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| 095 | Iceberg Radio | Canadian Adult Alternative | |
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| 097 | Reggae Rhythms | Reggae | Was on channel 32 until February 14, 2007. | |
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[edit] Electronic/Dance |
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| 033 | Area 33 | Trance and Progressive House | |
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| 034 | Boombox | Breakbeats & Old School Hip-Hop | |
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| 035 | Chill | Chill out music | |
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| 036 | The Beat | Dance hits | |
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| 037 | The Strobe | Disco and Classic Dance | |
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[edit] Hip-Hop/R&B |
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| 040 | Hip-Hop Nation | Modern Hip-Hop | |
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| 043 | BackSpin | Old School Hip-Hop | |
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| 045 | Shade 45 | Progressive Hip-Hop | |
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| 050 | Hot Jamz | Hip-Hop and R&B | Removed from Canadian receivers on February 14, 2007. | |
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| 051 | Heart & Soul | R&B | |
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| 053 | Soul Town | Classic Soul | Was titled "Soul Revue" until September 29, 2005. | |
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[edit] Country |
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| 060 | New Country | Modern Country Music | |
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| 061 | Prime Country | Country from the '80s and '90s | |
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| 062 | The Roadhouse | Classic country hits | |
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| 063 | Outlaw Country | Outlaw country | |
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| 065 | Bluegrass | Bluegrass | |
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[edit] Christian |
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| 066 | Spirit | Contemporary Christian | |
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| 068 | Praise | Gospel | |
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[edit] Jazz/Blues |
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| 070 | Planet Jazz | Modern Jazz | |
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| 071 | Jazz Café | Smooth Jazz | |
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| 072 | Pure Jazz | Classic Jazz | |
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| 073 | Spa 73 | New Age | |
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| 074 | SIRIUS Blues | Blues | |
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[edit] Standards |
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| 075 | Siriusly Sinatra | Standards and Swing | Was titled Standard Time until February 14, 2007 | |
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| 077 | Broadway's Best | Showtunes | |
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[edit] Classical |
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| 080 | Symphony Hall | Classical music | |
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| 085 | Metropolitan Opera Radio | Opera | Added September 25, 2006. Added to Canadian receivers on February 14, 2007. | |
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| 086 | Sirius Pops | Popular classical | |
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[edit] Latin & World |
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| 090 | Universo Latino | Spanish Pop | (Spanish) | |
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| 092 | Rumbon | Caribbean music and Hurban | (Spanish) Was titled "Tropical" until September 29, 2005. | |
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| 093 | Bande à part | French Indie Music | (French) |
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| 192 | Rock Velours | French Adult Contemporary | (French) Added to U.S. receivers September 26, 2006. |
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| 193 | Énergie2 | Global Chart Hits | (French) Added to U.S. receivers September 26, 2006. |
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[edit] Talk and Entertainment |
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| 100 | Howard 100 | Howard Stern’s channel. | Howard Stern Show Live in the morning. Repeats the The Howard Stern Show all day. | |
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| 101 | Howard 101 | Howard Stern’s channel. | Featuring a delayed replay of The Howard Stern Show, Bubba the Love Sponge Show, and other comedy shows. | |
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| 102 | SIRIUS Stars | Talk | The flagship talk station of SIRIUS. Was titled "SIRIUS Talk Central" until September 29, 2005. Moved from channel 103 on March 14, 2006. | |
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| 103 | Blue Collar Comedy | Comedy | |
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| 104 | Raw Dog | Stand-up comedy | Stand-up comedy and Jim Breuer's daily show | |
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| 105 | Laugh Break | Comedy | Was titled "Cracked-Up Comedy" until September 29, 2005 | |
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| 106 | The Foxxhole | Jamie Foxx's channel | Launches Spring 2007. | |
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| 107 | E! Entertainment Radio | Entertainment News and Celebrity Gossip |  |
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| 108 | Maxim Radio | Hot talk | |
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| 109 | SIRIUS OutQ | Gay/Lesbian Entertainment | Moved from channel 106 on February 14, 2007. | |
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| 110 | Court TV Plus | Live Trial Proceedings | |
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| 111 | Cosmo Radio | Women Talk Radio | Added March 14, 2006. | |
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| 112 | Martha Stewart Living Radio | Women's lifestyle programming | |
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| 114 | Lime | Environment Programming | Was titled "Wisdom" until September 29, 2005. | |
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| 115 | Radio Disney | Children's | |
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| 116 | Kids Stuff | Children's | |
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| 118 | RadioClassics | Old Time Radio | |
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| 135 | NPR Talk | National Public Radio | |
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| 143 | ABC News & Talk | News/Talk | Removed from Canadian receivers on February 14, 2007. |
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| 144 | SIRIUS Patriot | Conservative Talk | Sirius RIGHT programming merged with this channel on March 14, 2006. |
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| 145 | Fox News Talk | News/Talk | Added March 14, 2006. | |
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| 146 | SIRIUS Left | Liberal Talk | |
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| 147 | Road Dog Trucking | Truckers Talk and Entertainment | Formerly titled "Sirius Trucking Network" until March 14, 2006. |
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| 159 | The Catholic Channel | Catholic Lifestyle | Added September 26, 2006. |
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| 160 | EWTN Global Catholic Network | Catholic programming | The Spanish EWTN Radio Catolica Mundial was cancelled March 14, 2006. Removed from Canadian receivers on February 14, 2007. | |
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| 161 | Christian Talk | Christian Talk from FamilyNet Radio | Moved to 161 on September 26, 2006 |
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| 183 | Radio Korea | Programming from Korea | Broadcasts in (Korean) | |
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| 188 | RCI + | Multilingual Talk | Added to U.S. receivers September 26, 2006. |
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| 198 | Playboy Radio | Adult Entertainment | Channel requires the subscriber to opt-in to receive. Added March 14, 2006. | |
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| 119 | Sports Play-by-Play 4 | Sports | Replaced Discovery Radio on 2007-02-14 | |
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| 120 | ESPN Radio | Sports Talk | |
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| 121 | ESPNEWS | Sports News | TV audio rebroadcast. |
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| 122 | Sports Play-by-Play 1 | Sports | Was on channel 125 until February 14, 2007. | |
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| 123 | SIRIUS Sports Action | Sports | |
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| 124 | Sirius NFL Radio | Sports Talk | |
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| 125 | Sports Play-by-Play 2 | Sports | Added on February 14, 2007. | |
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| 126 | Sports Play-by-Play 3 | Sports | Added on February 14, 2007. | |
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| 127 | NBA Radio | NBA Basketball Central | |
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| 128 | SIRIUS NASCAR Radio | NASCAR Racing and Talk | Added September 26, 2006. Launched January 1, 2007. | |
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| 181 | ESPN Deportes Radio | Sports | (Spanish) |
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| 186 | Hardcore Sports | Sports Talk | Added to U.S. receivers September 26, 2006. Removed from U.S. receivers on February 14, 2007. |
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| 129 | CNBC | Financial News | TV audio rebroadcast. Moved to 129 on March 14, 2006. | |
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| 130 | Bloomberg Radio | Financial News | Simulcast of WBBR in New York City, NY. Moved to 130 on March 14, 2006. | |
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| 131 | Fox News Channel | News | TV audio rebroadcast. Dropped in January 2006, but returned in March 2006 on 131. | |
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| 132 | CNN | News | TV audio rebroadcast. | |
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| 133 | CNN Headline News | News | TV audio rebroadcast. | |
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| 134 | NPR Now | NPR programs arranged specifically for SIRIUS | |
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| 137 | CBC Radio One | Canadian news and information | |
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| 138 | Première Plus | Canadian news and information | (French) |
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| 140 | World Radio Network | World News | |
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| 141 | BBC World Service News | World News | |
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| 182 | CNN en Español | News | (Spanish) TV audio rebroadcast. Added September 26, 2006. | |
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| 187 | Infoplus | News | (French) Added to U.S. receivers September 26, 2006. |
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[edit] Traffic/Weather |
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| 148 | New York | Traffic and weather from New York City | |
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| 149 | Boston/Philadelphia | Traffic and weather from Boston and Philadelphia | |
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| 150 | Los Angeles | Traffic and weather from Los Angeles | |
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| 151 | Chicago/St. Louis | Traffic and weather from Chicago and St. Louis | |
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| 152 | Baltimore/Washington DC | Traffic and weather from Baltimore and Washington DC | |
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| 153 | Atlanta/Miami | Traffic and weather from Atlanta and Miami | |
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| 154 | Dallas-Ft. Worth/Houston | Traffic and weather from Dallas, Ft. Worth and Houston | |
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| 155 | Detroit/Las Vegas | Traffic and weather from Detroit and Las Vegas | Las Vegas traffic & weather replaced Pittsburgh traffic and weather on September 26, 2006. |
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| 156 | San Francisco/Seattle | Traffic and weather from San Francisco and Seattle | |
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| 157 | San Diego/Phoenix | Traffic and weather from San Diego and Phoenix | |
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| 158 | Orlando/Tampa-St. Petersburg | Traffic and weather from Orlando and Tampa-St. Petersburg | |
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| 184 | SIRIUS Weather and Emergency | Emergency Information | Provides emergency weather and travel information in the event of disasters. Relays all Amber Alert situations from across the United States. Was titled "The Preview Channel" until September 29, 2005. | |
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| 185 | The Weather Network Satellite Radio Service | Weather Updates Across Canada | Added to U.S. receivers September 26, 2006. |
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[edit] Symbols
- (Spanish) - Broadcasts in Spanish.
- (French) - Broadcasts in French.
- - Regularly scheduled programming on these channels is subject to preemption for live sports play-by-play coverage.
- - Content specifically created for Sirius Canada's satellite broadcast.
[edit] Format changes
- The Strobe - Was Disco until September 29, 2005.
- Hot Jamz - Was Urban Contemporary until September 29, 2005.
- Standard Time - Was "Standards" until September 29, 2005.
- Rumbon - Was Caribbean Dance Music until September 29, 2005.
[edit] Former channels
(Most recent changes on top)
- Discovery Channel Radio (117) - Discovery Channel Programming (dropped February 14, 2007)
- Revolution (67) - Christian Rock. (dropped February 14, 2007)
- C-SPAN Radio (139) - U.S. Government Hearings and Public Affairs. (dropped February 14, 2007)
- Sports Byline USA (122) - Sports Talk. (dropped February 14, 2007)
- Rolling Stones Radio (98) - All Rolling Stones music. (dropped January 1, 2007)
- PRI (136) - Global Issues. (dropped September 25, 2006)
- BBC Mundo (182) - (Spanish) News. (dropped September 25, 2006)
- Classical Voices (85) - Opera. (dropped September 25, 2006)
- WSM Entertainment (117) - Grand Ole Opry. (dropped September 13, 2006)
- Sirius RIGHT (145) - Some programming from this channel was merged into Sirius Patriot. (dropped March 14, 2006)
- Sirius Advice (117) - Advice programming. Upon deletion, programs were split up towards other Sirius channels. (dropped March 14, 2006)
- Mexicana (91) - Played Regional Mexican music. (dropped March 14, 2006)
- EWTN Radio Catolica Mundial (180) - Spanish language Catholic programming. (dropped March 14, 2006)
- E Street Radio (10) - From November 1, 2005 to January 31, 2006, played music from Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
- Remix (62) - Played exclusive remixes of modern dance music. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Wax (42) - Featured remixed hip-hop. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Slow Jamz (52) - Featured modern soft R&B. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Swing Street (73) - Played swing music from the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Folk Town (38) - Played contemporary and traditional folk music. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Hispanic Talk (181) - Featured Spanish language talk radio. (replaced with "ESPN Deportes" on December 1, 2005)
- The Weather Channel Radio (110,111,112) - Provided continual weather forecasts for the Eastern, Central, and Western United States. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Wisdom Radio (132) - Dedicated to new age thinkers and life improvement methods. Rebranded as "Lime" on September 29, 2005
- The Word Network (161) - Featured Gospel music and urban ministries from a Protestant and Gospel perspective. (dropped September 29, 2005)
- Air America Radio (144) - Featured liberal talk radio, mainly which were Air America personalities. Dropped in July 2005 when Air America went exclusively with XM Satellite Radio on Channel 167.
- Vacation (97) - Played island vacation music. (replaced with "Radio Margaritaville" in June 2005)
- Talk for Women (Our Time) (131) - Featured women-oriented talk and entertainment programming. (dropped May 2005, replaced with "Martha Stewart Living" on November 21, 2005)
- Street Beat (44) - Featured rap. (dropped October 2004)
- La Red Hispana (117) - Featured news and talk programming in Spanish. (replaced with "Hispanic Talk" in July 2004)
- Planet Dance (63) - Played mainstream dance music. (replaced with "Area 63", now Area 33, in July 2004)
- Radio Deportivo (128) - Featured sports programming in Spanish. (dropped July 2004)
- The Border (36) - Played alternative country. (replaced with "Outlaw Country" in April 2004)
- Country Road (32) - Played a mix of classic country and modern country. (replaced with "Prime Country" in January 2004)
- House Party (60) - Played house music. (dropped January 2004)
- The Vortex (64) - Played trance music. (dropped January 2004)
- Planet Rhyme (41) - Featured international hip-hop. (dropped January 2004)
- Vista (82) - Played chamber music. (dropped January 2004)
- Soundscapes (98) - Played new age music. (dropped January 2004)
- SIRIUS Sessions (100) - Played live music. (dropped January 2004) In September 2005 it became Howard 100.
- Sirius Entertainment (135) - Featured programming about celebrities and the world of entertainment. (replaced with "Our Time - Talk for Women" in January 2004)
- A&E Satellite Radio (137) - Featured programming from the A&E television network. (dropped January 2004)
- Radio Amigo (140) - A Spanish language talk channel. (dropped January 2004)
- Radio Mujer (141) - A Spanish language talk channel. (dropped January 2004)
- The Express (44) - Old School/Funk R&B (dropped February 2003)
