XMU (XM)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

XMU
Broadcast area United States
Canada
Branding XMU
Slogan Next Now
Frequency XM 43
First air date September, 2001
Format Indie and College Rock
Class Satellite Radio Station
Owner XM Satellite Radio
Website XMU and XMUNation

XMU is an indie pop, indie rock, unsigned artist music channel on XM Satellite Radio channel 43 and is broadcast on DirectTV channel 831. XM describes the channel as "XMU, Next, Now" and primarily airs artists who are signed to independent labels. The channel frequently plays songs from an artist's full album instead of just the singles. The Wall Street Journal has described XMU as "XM's alternative-music channel." [1] The channel's program director is Billy Zero.

Contents

[edit] Featured Shows

  • Jam Nation
  • XMU LiVE
  • Subsoniq Heavy Burn
  • XMU A.I.R. TIME
  • The R>A>D>A>R Report
  • Live From The Knitting Factory
  • The BLiSST
  • In-DEED
  • The Student Exchange Program
  • The After School Special
  • Pitch Control

[edit] DJs

ET PT DJ
8 AM 5 AM Billy Zero
4 PM 1 PM Tobi

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Bounds, Gwendolyn. "Music Promoter Finds A Digital-Age Niche", Wall Street Journal, April 12, 2006. 

[edit] External links

 This article about a radio station in the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
v • d • e
XM Satellite Radio music channels
By number

2 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 60 • 62 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 100 • 101 • 102 • 110 • 112 • 113 • 161
By name

Aguila • Air Musique • America • Audio Visions • Beyond Jazz • Big Tracks • Bluegrass Junction • Bluesville • BPM • Boneyard • Caliente • Caricia • Chrome • Cinemagic • Deep Tracks • enLighten • Escape • Ethel • Fine Tuning • Flight 26 • Fred • Fungus • High Standards • Highway 16 • KISS-XM • Lucy • MIX • Nashville! • On Broadway • Raw • Real Jazz • Soul Street • Spirit • SquiZZ • Starbucks XM Café • Suite 62 • Sunny • Sur La Route • The 40s on 4 • The 50s on 5 • The 60s on 6 • The 70s on 7 • The 80s on 8 • The 90s on 9 • The Blend • The City • The Groove • The Heart • The Heat • The Joint • The Loft • The Message • The Move • The System • The Rhyme • The Verge • The Village • Top 20 on 20 • Top Tracks • U-Pop • US Country • Viva • Vox • Watercolors • Willie's Place • WSIX • X Country • XM Chill • XM Classics • XM Hitlist • XM Liquid Metal • XM Pops • XMU • XMX
Online exclusives

Artist Confidential • Fuego • Luna • Ngoma • On the Rocks • Special X • The Flow • The Torch • World Zone • XM Music Lab
DirecTV exclusives

A Taste of Italy • Vibra
:See also: List of XM Satellite Radio channels and XM Satellite Radio channel history