NEW YORK, June 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that Cher will answer fan questions during an intimate Q&A session with an audience of SiriusXM listeners as part of the SiriusXM "Town Hall" series.

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"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Cher," which will take place on Friday, June 28, will air on Thursday, July 4, at 10:00 am ET, via satellite on The Blend, channel 16, and Thursday, July 4 at 2:00 pm ET on Studio 54 Radio, channel 54, and through the SiriusXM Internet Radio App on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.  For rebroadcast times, please visit www.siriusxm.com/townhall.

The "Town Hall" will be moderated by original Studio 54 doorman Marc Benecke and Myra Scheer, executive assistant to former Studio 54 co-owner Steve Rubell, and current hosts of The Marc and Myra Show on SiriusXM's Studio 54 Radio channel. "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Cher" will feature Cher answering questions from a studio audience about her Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Golden Globe-award winning career, including her time at the legendary Studio 54. Cher will also answer questions about Woman's World, the first single from her upcoming and highly anticipated album, her first in twelve years, scheduled to be released on September 24.

"Never short of opinions, and long on style, Cher will bring her incandescent personality to a special edition of our 'Town Hall' series, our live and unpredictable session for fans," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. "The combination of Cher with Marc Benecke and Myra Scheer will result in many great stories and a great moment in front of a room full of Cher fans."

"SiriusXM's Town Hall with Cher" is part of SiriusXM's "Town Hall" series, featuring intimate gatherings with iconic musicians, entertainers and figures and a studio audience of SiriusXM listeners. Previous "SiriusXM Town Hall" specials have featured Bruce Springsteen, Willie Nelson, Billy Crystal, Tom Petty, Tony Bennett, Quentin Tarantino, Taylor Swift, Aerosmith, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, Ringo Starr, Roger Waters, KISS, Gregg Allman, Usher, Crosby, Stills and Nash and the surviving members of Nirvana.

After the broadcast, "SiriusXM's Town Hall with Cher" will be available on SiriusXM On Demand for subscribers listening via the SiriusXM Internet Radio App for smartphones and other mobile devices or online at siriusxm.com. Visit www.siriusxm.com/ondemand for more info about SiriusXM On Demand.

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Contact for SiriusXM:
Samantha Bowman
212 901 6644 
samantha.bowman@siriusxm.com

Contact for Cher:
Liz@lizrosenbergmedia.com
karenmoss@lizrosenbergmedia.com
212 991 4290

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