May 19, 2006

SIRIUS Satellite Radio signs NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart

Friday, May 19, 2006 at 9:07 AM

Tony Stewart on SIRIUSTwo-time and reigning NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will be hosting a live weekly talk show on SIRIUS Satellite Radio.

Debuting in January 2007, Tony Stewart Live will air on SIRIUS' upcoming 24/7 NASCAR channel. The weekly, two-hour show will feature Stewart taking calls from listeners, talking with prominent guests and covering the spectrum of motorsports -- from NASCAR to open-wheel racing and beyond. Matt Yocum, who is a pit reporter for the NASCAR broadcasts on FOX/FX and NBC/TNT, will be Stewart's co-host on Tony Stewart Live.

Preview editions of Tony Stewart Live, hosted by Stewart, will begin airing on SIRIUS Satellite Radio in October 2006.
 

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