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“First and Awesome†airs Wednesdays during NFL season on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio
NEW YORK – October 6, 2011 – Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that WWE Superstar The Miz will host an exclusive fantasy football show heard nationwide on SiriusXM’s 24/7 fantasy sports channel.
First and Awesome will air Wednesdays (6:00-7:00 pm ET) during the NFL season on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio, channel 87 on XM and channel 210 on Sirius Premier (formerly known as “The Best of XMâ€).
The Miz, who approaches fantasy football with the same passion and self-assurance that is on display at WWE events, will join fellow host Nathan Zegura to take calls from fantasy football fans around the country, breaking down the latest fantasy news and offering advice on roster moves for the coming weekend’s games.
“Let’s face it, I’m awesome at everything I do, including fantasy football,†says WWE Superstar The Miz. “If you’re smart, you’ll listen closely to our every word on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio because we are going to help people dominate their fantasy football leagues in ways they’ve never dreamed of. The Most Must-See Superstar is creating the most must-hear fantasy football show in history. You’re welcome, America.â€
The Miz currently competes in a number of fantasy football leagues, including the SiriusXM Celebrity Fantasy Football League, which also features New York Giants lineman David Diehl, Alice in Chains guitarist and co-vocalist Jerry Cantrell, Playboy Playmate Pilar Lastra, Gary Dell’Abate, Chris “Mad Dog†Russo and many others. Follow the league at www.siriusxm.com/fantasysportsradio.
The Cleveland native brought his considerable talents to the WWE in 2006 and soon won both the WWE and World Tag Team Championships with partner WWE Superstar John Morrison®. In 2009, he won the WWE United States Championship and the Unified Tag Team Championship, establishing himself as one of the WWE’s brightest stars. The Miz defeated reigning champ WWE Superstar Randy Orton® last November to capture the coveted WWE title belt. The Miz has also been featured in several reality TV shows including The Real World, Tough Enough® and Fear Factor.
Nathan Zegura is one of the fantasy football world’s leading experts. His SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio show, The SiriusXM Fantasy Consultant, airs Monday through Thursday (5:00-7:00 pm ET).
About Sirius XM Radio
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SiriusXM programming is available on more than 800 devices, including pre-installed and after-market radios in cars, trucks, boats and aircraft, smartphones and mobile devices, and consumer electronics products for homes and offices. SiriusXM programming is also available at siriusxm.com, and on Apple, BlackBerry and Android-powered mobile devices.
SiriusXM has arrangements with every major automaker and its radio products are available for sale at shop.siriusxm.com as well as retail locations nationwide.
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