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SiriusXM Becomes Official Internet Radio Partner Of MLB

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Sirius XM Radio has signed a multi-year agreement with MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, to stream live radio broadcasts of every Major League Baseball game on smartphones, mobile devices and online for SiriusXM subscribers nationwide.  With this agreement, SiriusXM becomes the Official Internet Radio Partner of MLB.com.

Available immediately, SiriusXM subscribers can listen to live broadcasts of every MLB game through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online at siriusxm.com.  Listeners get all regular season games, the All-Star Game and every Postseason game.  Spring Training games will be available starting next year.  Select Spanish-language broadcasts are also available.

MLB games will continue to be available on satellite radios for XM subscribers.

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