WorldSpace(R) Satellite Radio Announces Global Performance Schedule at International CES 2006
Exclusive Performances to Be Featured in WorldSpace Booth #8260
SILVER
SPRING, Md., Dec. 29, 2005-- WorldSpace
Satellite Radio, (Nasdaq: WRSP), one of the world leaders in
satellite-based digital radio services, today announced that it will host global performances in the WorldSpace booth #8260, Central Hall, during the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
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Beginning Thursday, Jan. 5 through Sunday, Jan. 8, WorldSpace will feature live global performances, exclusive interviews and "meet-and-greets" from some of the hottest International superstars and celebrities on the planet. These performances will air globally across WorldSpace's UPop 29 and in America on XM 29.
"We are very excited about this year's line-up of global talent at International CES 2006," said William Sabatini, vice president of global content. "Although WorldSpace service is only available to consumers outside of the U.S., CES attendees will have the opportunity to hear our dynamic content and quality programming."
All WorldSpace performances are listed in Pacific Standard Time and the schedule is subject to change.
Thursday, Jan. 5
8:00 a.m. -- Global Hits Channel UPop 29 Live Broadcast featuring Ted Kelly and Special Guests
1:00 p.m. -- International Superstars Butch Vig, Steve Marker and Duke Erikkson of GARBAGE
5:00 p.m. -- Global Hits Channel UPop 29 Live Broadcast featuring Ted Kelly
Friday, Jan. 6
8:00 a.m. -- Global Hits Channel UPop 29 Live Broadcast featuring Ted Kelly and Special Guests
10:00 a.m. -- Fader Recording Artist Saul Williams
11:00 a.m. -- Miles Copeland
12:00 p.m. -- U.K. Rising Star Ellie Lawson
1:00 p.m. -- International Superstar Butch Vig of Garbage
2:00 p.m. -- Fader Recording Artist Saul Williams
3:00 p.m. -- Buzzine.com Magazine with Las Vegas Celebrity and CES Reports
4:00 p.m. -- U.K. Rising Star Ellie Lawson
Saturday, Jan. 7
8:00 a.m. -- Global Hits Channel UPop 29 Live Broadcast featuring Ted Kelly and Special Guests
9:00 a.m. -- U.K. Rising Star Ellie Lawson
10:00 a.m. -- DJ Phil/Bollywood MC and Punjabi Recording Artist Bikram Singh
1:00 p.m. -- DJ Rekha
2:00 p.m. -- Punjabi Recording Artist Bikram Singh
4:00 p.m. -- U.K. Rising Star Ellie Lawson
5:00 p.m. -- Miles Copeland
Sunday, Jan. 8
8:00 a.m. -- Global Hits Channel UPop 29 Live Broadcast featuring Ted Kelly and Special Guests
9:00 a.m. -- U.K. Rising Star Ellie Lawson
10:00 a.m. -- DJ Phil/Bollywood MC and Punjabi Recording Artist Bikram Singh
1:00 p.m. -- DJ Rekha
About Worldspace, Inc.
WorldSpace(R) (Nasdaq: WRSP) is the world's only global media and entertainment company positioned to offer a satellite radio experience to consumers in more than 130 countries with five billion people, driving 300 million cars. WorldSpace delivers the latest tunes, trends and information from around the world and around the corner. WorldSpace subscribers benefit from a unique combination of local programming, original WorldSpace content and content from leading brands around the globe including the BBC, CNN, Virgin Radio UK, NDTV and RFI. The WorldSpace satellites cover two-thirds of the globe with six beams. Each beam is capable of delivering up to 80 channels of high quality digital audio and multimedia programming directly to WorldSpace Satellite Radios anytime and virtually anywhere in its coverage area. WorldSpace is a pioneer of satellite-based digital radio services (DARS) and was instrumental in the development of the technology infrastructure used today by XM Satellite Radio.
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