Popular Dock & Play radio will be the first satellite radio enabled for A La Carte channel selection
Starmate 5 will also support 'The Best of XM' on SIRIUS and other new programming plans
NEW YORK, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) today announced the introduction of the Starmate 5, the next generation Dock & Play satellite radio that will play over 130 channels of SIRIUS programming, including 100% commercial-free music, plus talk, sports, news, comedy and entertainment.
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The Starmate 5 will also support A La Carte channel selection, as well as 'The Best of XM' programming package. With an MSRP of $129.99, the Starmate 5 is now available at retail at Best Buy, Crutchfield, RadioShack and regional retailers. Starmate 5 radios are also available at www.shop.sirius.com.
'We are pleased to launch the first-ever satellite radio enabled for A La Carte channel selection,' said Bob Law, Group Vice President and General Manager, Aftermarket Division, SIRIUS XM Radio. 'The Starmate 5 Dock & Play radio reinforces SIRIUS XM Radio's promise to give consumers more programming and pricing options.'
Starmate 5 is built with universal docking capability, allowing for effortless transfer between home and car docks. The popular SIRIUS Dock & Play radio features a blue widescreen display for easy viewing and use, and includes a complete vehicle kit. Optional accessory docking kits and audio systems allow convenient use in the home, office and additional vehicles.