NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM today announced that the all-new SiriusXM Onyx Plus Dock and Play Radio is available for purchase at shop.siriusxm.com as well as at Best Buy stores across the country at an MSRP of $99.99.  

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"SiriusXM Onyx Plus is packed with the latest satellite radio technology and our expanded channel lineup," said Joe Verbrugge, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Automotive Remarketing and Retail Sales, SiriusXM.  "Customers will enjoy receiving SiriusXM's unparalleled variety of programming delivered via satellite in an easy-to-use, attractive satellite radio and discover what makes SiriusXM the ultimate destination for the best in audio entertainment."

The easy-to-use Onyx Plus receives all of the channels of previous satellite radios including SiriusXM's expanded channel lineup of commercial-free music, sports, and comedy, as well as SiriusXM Latino, a suite of Spanish-language channels. 

Onyx Plus also boasts a large color graphic display to view album art and channel logos, program and channel information, as well as song or show title.

Onyx Plus includes several advanced satellite radio features:

• Store up to 20 channels for one-touch access, including 18 Smart Favorite channels.
• Automatically start songs from the beginning when you tune to a Smart Favorite music channel with TuneStart™.
• Create your own music channel that is a blend of your Smart Favorite music channels with TuneMix™.
• Scan and select songs that have already played on your Smart Favorite music channels with TuneScan™.
• Pause, rewind, and replay live satellite radio plus go back and replay music, news, talk, or sports segments on all Smart Favorite channels.
• Browse what's playing on other channels while listening to the current one.
• Get alerts so you won't miss any of your favorite artists, songs and games.
• Get score alerts when scores occur in games that involve your favorite teams.
• Catch up on the latest sports scores with Sports Ticker™.
• Jump back to the previous channel with One-Touch Jump™.
• Lock and unlock channels with mature content.

Onyx Plus comes with a complete PowerConnect^TM vehicle kit plus its universal docking capability makes it easy to transfer between compatible docks and sound systems for the home, office, or a second vehicle. 

Onyx Plus receives SiriusXM's existing critically-acclaimed and popular programming, plus access to SiriusXM's expanded channel lineup offering even more commercial-free music, sports talk, comedy and entertainment: Tiesto's Club Life Radio featuring music created and curated by electronic dance music superstar DJ and producer, Tiesto; The Pink Floyd Channel, the exclusive channel dedicated to the music of Pink Floyd; Tom Petty's Buried Treasure, the 24/7 commercial-free channel dedicated to Tom Petty's exclusive SiriusXM show;RockBar, a non-stop rockin' party with sing-a-long anthems; Red White & Booze featuring the music of country-themed bars and honky tonks across America; SiriusXM Comes Alive!, live classic rock recordings seamlessly handcrafted, song by song; Classic College Radio featuring the roots of indie rock started on college campuses across North America; an exclusive channel created with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; Krishna Das Yoga Radio giving listeners music to quiet the mind and open the heart; Carlin's Corner, featuring albums, concerts and comedy from the archives of the legendary George Carlin; Just For Laughs Radio, featuring over 30 years of stand-up comedy drawn from the archives of the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal plus work by established and up-and-coming comedians; SportsCenter, stay on top of the latest sports news from ESPN; and FOX News Talk offering news, analysis and commentary from popular FOX News personalities such as Brian Kilmeade, John Gibson and Alan Colmes, among others.

Also, in addition to the wide-range of Latino commercial-free music, exclusive entertainment, news and sports programming that satellite radio listeners already get—La Mezcla, Caliente, Aguila, En Vivo, Cristina Radio, CNN en Espanol, RadioFormula Mexico, ¡Inspirate!, ESPN Deportes Radio, beIN SPORT en Español, and the newest addition, Piolín Radio—Onyx Plus gives customers even more Latino music channels covering an even wider variety of genres: Viva: the brightest Latin stars in contemporary pop, alternative, and ballads; Flow Nacion: Latin hip-hop and reggaeton; Latidos: Latin love songs from the '90s to today; Caricia: classic ballads; Luna: Latin percussion and Afro-Cuban rhythms blended with jazz; Rumbon: classic salsa; La Kueva: Latin rock.  SiriusXM Latino also offers listeners Entretenimiento SiriusXM, featuring the best of the world of showbiz, with comedy, celebrity gossip, interviews and more, including El Show de Don Cheto; and expanded sports play-by-play coverage in Spanish from the top leagues and clubs in the U.S. and around the world. 

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

About SiriusXM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest radio broadcaster measured by revenue and has 25.6 million subscribers.  SiriusXM creates and broadcasts commercial-free music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive talk and entertainment; and the most comprehensive Latin music, sports and talk programming in radio. SiriusXM is available in vehicles from every major car company in the U.S. and from retailers nationwide as well as at shop.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM programming is available through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App for smartphones and other connected devices as well as online at siriusxm.com. SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data and information services for subscribers in cars, trucks, RVs, boats and aircraft through SiriusXM Traffic™, SiriusXM Travel Link, NavTraffic®, NavWeather™, SiriusXM Aviation, SiriusXM Marine™, Sirius Marine Weather, XMWX Aviation™, and XMWX Marine™.  SiriusXM holds a minority interest in SiriusXM Canada which has more than 2 million subscribers.

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The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from the anticipated results or other expectations expressed in the forward-looking statements: our competitive position versus other forms of radio and  audio services; our dependence upon automakers; general economic conditions; failure of our satellites, which, in most cases, are not insured; our ability to attract and retain subscribers at a profitable level; royalties we pay for music rights; the unfavorable outcome of pending or future litigation; rapid technological and industry change; failure of third parties to perform; changes in consumer protection laws and their enforcement; and our substantial indebtedness.  Additional factors that could cause our results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements can be found in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, which is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and available at the SEC's Internet site (http://www.sec.gov).  The information set forth herein speaks only as of the date hereof, and we disclaim any intention or obligation to update any forward looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this communication.

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Contact for SiriusXM:

Sal Resendez
646 313 2405
sal.resendez@siriusxm.com

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