SIRIUS XM Radio Joins Stand Up To Cancer Campaign with Live Broadcast of Star-Studded 'Just Stand Up' Fundraising Event on September 5

NEW YORK, Aug. 26 SIRIUS XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI)is partnering with the Entertainment Industry Foundation's Stand Up To Cancer(SU2C) Campaign to broadcast its "Just Stand Up" national fundraising eventlive on Friday, September 5. With a focus of raising philanthropic dollarsfor accelerating ground-breaking cancer research, the hour-long live broadcastwill feature a who's who from the worlds of music, film, television andsports, including the premiere performance of "Just Stand Up," the charitysingle recorded in support of SU2C that features more than a dozen of theworld's most accomplished female recording artists -- a cast that includesMariah Carey, Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Rihanna, Fergie, Sheryl Crow, MileyCyrus, Melissa Etheridge, Ashanti, Natasha Bedingfield, Keyshia Cole, Ciara,Leona Lewis, LeAnn Rimes, and Carrie Underwood.

SIRIUS XM's broadcast will air live from 8-9 pm ET on both SIRIUS and XMon SIRIUS Hits 1 SIRIUS channel 1 and 20 on 20 XM channel 20 and The PinkChannel XM channel 24 -- joining ABC, CBS and NBC as part of thisunprecedented, commercial-free national simulcast. This will be the firstsimultaneous cross-network broadcast ever to raise funds for the fight againsta disease.

In addition to performances by legendary recording artists, the Stand UpTo Cancer special will feature stars from film and television who will performas well as present filmed content giving viewers insight into cancer. Networknews anchors Charles Gibson, Katie Couric and Brian Williams will report onpotentially life-saving research, speaking with both patients and scientists.Celebrities confirmed for the broadcast (both for personal appearances oranswering telephone calls) include: Casey Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, ChristinaApplegate, Lance Armstrong, Abigail Breslin, Josh Brolin, David Cook, KatieCouric, Dana Delany, Fran Drescher, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kirsten Dunst,Elizabeth Edwards, Jon Favreau, America Ferrera, Charles Gibson, Neil PatrickHarris, Salma Hayek, Scarlett Johansson, Masi Oka, Danica Patrick, ChristinaRicci, Robin Roberts, Homer Simpson, Marge Simpson, Meryl Streep, HilarySwank, Charlize Theron, Goran Visnjic, Forest Whitaker, Brian Williams andReese Witherspoon. Additional participants and musical performers are stillto be announced.

About SIRIUS XM Radio

SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering "The BestRadio on Radio" to more than 18 million subscribers, including 100% commercialfree music, and premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic andweather.

SIRIUS XM Radio has exclusive content relationships with an array ofpersonalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Oprah, Martha Stewart,Jimmy Buffett, Elvis, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Frank Sinatra, Opie &Anthony, The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Dale Earnhardt Jr., TomPetty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming asthe Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball,NASCAR, NHL, and PGA Tour, and broadcasts major college sports.

SIRIUS XM Radio has exclusive arrangements with every major automaker.SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com andshop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy,Circuit City, RadioShack, Target, Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart.

SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever livein-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel andCartoon Network; XM NavTraffic service for GPS navigation systems deliversreal-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, formore than 80 North American markets.

This communication contains "forward-looking statements" within themeaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Suchstatements include, but are not limited to, statements about the benefits ofthe business combinatio

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