UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2012

 

 

SIRIUS XM RADIO INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware 001-34295 52-1700207

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1221 Avenue of the Americas, 36th Fl., New York, NY 10020  
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 584-5100

 

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

[_] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

[_] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

[_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

[_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition


On May 1, 2012, we reported our financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2012. These results are discussed in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits


(d) Exhibits.


The Exhibit Index attached hereto is incorporated herein.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

      SIRIUS XM RADIO INC.    
             
             
             
      By: /s/ Patrick L. Donnelly                   
             Patrick L. Donnelly    
             Executive Vice President, General    
             Counsel and Secretary    

 

 

Dated: May 1, 2012

 

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EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

Description of Exhibit

 

99.1 Press Release dated May 1, 2012

 

 

 

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