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XM Content Goes to Mobile Phones
--------------------------------------------------------------------- The Evening Bridge - August 10, 2006 --------------------------------------------------------------------- TOP STORY - Alltel Wireless signed an agreement with XM Satellite Radio that will allow customers of the mobile service to access up to 20 XM channels via their wireless phones. Alltel customers can get select channels from the satellite radio company via the XM Radio Mobile service for $7.99 a month, the companies said. 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In addition, Moody's affirmed the company's Caa1 senior subordinated bond rating and upgraded the bank rating to B1 --- Regent Media, an independent producer and distributor of television and theatrical motion pictures, completed a $50 million credit facility with Merrill Lynch --- Scripps Networks, which delivers HGTV, Food Network, DIY Network, Fine Living and Great American Country (GAC), said July advertising revenue was up 21 percent and affiliate fee revenue increased 20 percent when compared to July 2005 figures. --------------------------------------------------------------------- BRIDGE Bonus --------------------------------------------------------------------- >From this week's BRIDGE, on sports programming: "HDTV manufacturers will see a surge in cumulative HDTV sales during the next five years, says research firm Parks Associates, that will boost the overall market value to $65 billion by 2009. 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