NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/
-- SiriusXM announced today year-end and decade specialty
programming across its music, talk and entertainment programming
platforms as well as exclusive content only available on the
SiriusXM app.
Jess Cagle, SiriusXM's Chief
Entertainment Anchor, will host Top 100 Interviews of
2019, a limited-run channel that will launch on
Thursday, December 19 and run through
Tuesday, December 31 on SiriusXM
channel 105. Top 100 Interviews of 2019 will feature
interviews by SiriusXM hosts including Andy
Cohen, Jenny McCarthy,
Hoda Kotb, Jess Cagle, Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo and
more, with the biggest names in entertainment, pop culture and
sports including Jennifer Lopez,
John Mayer, Tiger Woods,
Julia Roberts, Dolly Parton and many more.
SiriusXM will broadcast year-end and decade countdown specials
featuring the biggest songs of the year and the decade across
various music channels, including Alt Nation, Bluesville, Bluegrass
Junction, BPM, The Heat, Hits 1, Liquid Metal, Octane, Pandora NOW
and more, as well as on demand. SiriusXM will also ring in the new
year with live concert broadcasts across the country, including
performances by Phish, Dead & Company, Nathaniel Rateliff and more, plus the return of
SiriusXM's New Year's Nation channel.
SiriusXM's Year-End & Decade Music Countdowns Includes,
Amongst Many More:
- Pandora NOW: counting down the top thumb hundred songs
of 2019 and of the decade.
- SiriusXM Hits 1: Hits 1 in Hollywood hosts Tony
Fly and Symon spotlight the number 1 songs of each year this
past decade on Hits 1
- Alt Nation: counting down the top 36 songs of the
2010s
- Shade 45: counting down the top 15 songs of 2019
- The Highway: airing the top songs of the decade with
commentary from Florida Georgia
Line, Cole Swindell,
Kelsea Ballerini and more
- Diplo's Revolution: Diplo, Phantoms and Valentino Kahn countdown the top 30 trending
tracks from 2019
The SiriusXM app content will also have exclusive video clips of
in-studio performances over the last decade from Billie Eilish,
Chris Cornell, Mumford & Sons,
The Highwomen, Slash and Myles
Kennedy, Dave Matthews, P!nk,
Ed Sheeran and Lewis Capaldi, a brand new suite of curated Xtra
music channels dedicated to the hits of the 2010s, and Top 10
moments on video from the year curated by marquee hosts across
music, talk and sports.
SiriusXM Host's Top 10 Moments of the year available exclusively
on the SiriusXM App Includes:
- Jess Cagle's Top 10 moments from
The Jess Cagle Show including Rob
Lowe, Taron Egerton,
Jamie Lee Curtis and more
- Jenny McCarthy's Top 10 moments
from The Jenny McCarthy Show including Benedict Cumberbatch, Chelsea Handler, the cast of Jersey Shore
and more
- Dalton Ross and Jessica Shaw's Top 10 moments from EW
Live including J.J. Abrams, Sterling K.
Brown and more
- Jim Norton and Sam Roberts' Top 10 moments from The Jim and
Sam Show including Ricky
Gervais, Donald Trump Jr.,
and more
- Michelle Collins' Top 10 moments
from The Michelle Collins Show including Graham Norton, Billy
Crudup and more
SiriusXM will also broadcast year-end and decade specials across
the talk, entertainment, comedy and sports channels, as well as
available on demand.
SiriusXM's Year-End & Decade Talk, Entertainment and Comedy
Specials Includes:
- Radio Andy: Andy Cohen's
Top 50 Interviews of 2019
- Comedy Greats: special decade Grammy winners special,
airing a track from each of the Grammy-winning Best Comedy Albums
of the year and a You Bet Your Life Groucho Marx
special
- POTUS: Tim Farley takes
listeners through the last 10 years in politics, highlighting the
most important and historical moments
- Today Show Radio: Today Show Year Ender featuring
the executive producers reflecting on moments of the past year in
News, Pop Culture and Today Show moments
- Volume: The Decade in Music special will recap
the biggest moments, songs and albums of each year from the past
decade.
- Business Radio: Dan Loney
hosts a storytelling retrospective on the past Decade in Tech and
explores the major advancements, headlines and blunders from
tech.
SiriusXM Sports' Defining Moments of the Decade Specials:
SiriusXM, across 11 of its dedicated 24/7 sports channels, will
give fans a series of specials that look back at the defining
moments of the decade in their favorite sports. Listeners
will hear Mad Dog Sports Radio's perspective on the overall sports
landscape, as well as more focused shows on the last 10 years in
football (SiriusXM NFL Radio), baseball (MLB Network Radio),
basketball (SiriusXM NBA Radio), hockey (SiriusXM NHL Network
Radio), golf (SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio), collegiate sports (ESPNU
Radio), motorsports (SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), soccer (SiriusXM FC)
boxing, MMA, wrestling (SiriusXM Fight Nation) and fantasy sports
(SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio). Throughout the 2010s
SiriusXM has covered the key stories daily and will help fans
re-live the important moments and trends that shaped the decade
that was in sports.
Each two-hour special will air multiple times on its respective
channel between December 24 and January
5 and will also be available anytime on demand on the
SiriusXM app. Additionally, the Defining Sports Moments of
the Decade video series, available on the SiriusXM app, will
showcase over 25 SiriusXM personalities, across platform, sharing
their insight and experiences behind the unforgettable sports
stories from the past 10 years. With all interviews offering
an entertaining take on the moments that resonated including
LeBron James' move to South Beach,
Tiger Woods' comeback at the Masters, the Chicago Cubs first
championship in over a century, Floyd
Mayweather vs. Conor
McGregor, and many more.
Additionally, SiriusXM will broadcast exclusive concerts, DJ
sets, and special performances live on New Year's Eve.
SiriusXM's New Year's Eve Live Concert Lineup includes:
- Phish at Madison Square Garden – airing live on
SiriusXM's Phish Radio
- Dead & Company at Chase Center – airing on
SiriusXM's Grateful Dead Channel
- Third Eye Blind at the House of Blues – airing live on
SiriusXM's 90s on 9
- Nathaniel Rateliff at
Mission Ballroom – airing on SiriusXM's The Spectrum
- Steel Pulse at Belly Up Aspen – airing live on
SiriusXM's The Joint
- Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes at the Count
Basie Theatre — airing live on SiriusXM's E Street Radio
SiriusXM will also launch New Year's Nation, a limited-run party
music channel. New Year's Nation is the ultimate soundtrack to New
Year's Eve parties around the country and will feature the biggest,
upbeat party hits from genres across SiriusXM's music platform. New
Year's Nation, which will be available on channel 30 and via the
SiriusXM app for smartphones and other connected devices and online
at siriusxm.com, will launch Saturday, December 28 through Thursday, January 2 at 3:00 am ET.
SiriusXM subscribers are able to listen SiriusXM on SiriusXM
radios, 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, devices with
Amazon Alexa or the Google Assistant, Apple TV, PlayStation, Roku,
Sonos speakers and more. Go
to www.SiriusXM.com/streaming to learn more.
About SiriusXM
Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest
audio entertainment company, and the premier programmer and
platform for subscription- and advertising-supported audio
products. With the recent addition of Pandora, the largest
streaming music provider in the U.S., SiriusXM reaches more than
100 million people with its audio products. For more about the new
SiriusXM, please go to: SiriusXM.com.
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