• Reuters, Wednesday, December 14, 2005 11:04 AM

The stream of talent from broadcast to satellite radio continues unabated. Latest to sign on to the new medium is the legendary Bob Dylan, who has agreed to host a weekly program for XM Satellite Radio beginning in March. According to a statement by XM, Dylan, 64, "will offer regular commentary on music and other topics, host and interview special guests, including other artists, and will take e-mails" from XM subscribers. The as-yet-untitled program will feature music hand-picked by Dylan. In a statement, Dylan said, "Songs and music have always inspired me. A lot of my own songs have been played on the radio, but this is the first time I've ever been on the other side of the mic." It was not clear if Dylan's XM show would be recorded or broadcast live.

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