Lon Levin, the co-founder of XM Satellite Radio and a 20-year industry veteran, has joined Slacker as a Senior Advisor.
Levin not only co-founded XM Satellite Radio, but he also played an integral role in the formation of other media, satellite and wireless companies, including Mobile Satellite Ventures, XM Canada, Motient, Terrestar Networks and American Mobile Satellite Corporation. He also has been a U.S. delegate to numerous International Telecommunication Union conferences.
"Slacker has a truly disruptive approach to radio," said Lon Levin. "I am thrilled to be part of the next significant phase in great radio and music. Slacker is about providing an amazing music listening experience that is simple to use and wonderful to hear."
Later this year, you'll have the ability to to purchase Slacker Satellite Car Kits which allow for personalized radio playback in automobiles. Check out more info on the Slacker player or read how Slacker works over satellite.
Slacker looks like it's headed in the right direction. Have to keep an eye on what they do, sounds very interesting.
Very nice. This could be the future for many of us.
That sound you hear is my loyalty to XMSirius being tested....oh Slacker are you the promised land???