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Stern Inks Pay-TV Deal, Could Cause Sirius Pain

Howard Stern formally announced a deal with In Demand yesterday to put portions of his new satellite radio show on pay-per-view TV without bleeps and naughty-bit-hiding pixelation - unlike the carefully-scrubbed version that aired on the E! cable channel. That could be trouble for Sirius Satellite Radio if many of Stern's young male fans pass on paying $13 a month (plus the satellite radio) to hear naked strippers play "butt bongo" when they can see them for just $10 a month on their plain old TV.

Read the whole story at The New York Post, August 4, 2005 »

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