{"id":85014,"date":"2011-04-14T00:07:42","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T16:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/crtc-approves-merger-of-xm-canada-sirius-canada\/"},"modified":"2011-04-14T00:07:42","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T16:07:42","slug":"crtc-approves-merger-of-xm-canada-sirius-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/crtc-approves-merger-of-xm-canada-sirius-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"CRTC Approves Merger of XM Canada, Sirius Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n[04-13-11] The <strong>Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission <\/strong>(CRTC) approved the merger of <strong>Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings<\/strong> (CSR), parent company of <strong>XM Canada, <\/strong>and <strong>Sirius Canada,<\/strong> the companies announced April 11.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;This decision will lead to the creation of a stronger combined organization, better equipped to innovate and compete in the broader audio entertainment marketplace,&#8221; Mark Redmond, president and CEO of both Sirius Canada and the merged entity, said in a statement. &#8220;We are pleased that the CRTC recognized the clear benefits derived from this merger.&#8221;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sirius Canada and CSR agreed in November to merge and hope to close the deal by June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[04-13-11] The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved the merger of Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings (CSR), parent company of XM Canada, and Sirius Canada, the companies announced April 11. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;This decision will lead to the creation of a stronger combined organization, better equipped to innovate and compete in the broader audio entertainment marketplace,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85014"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}