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Howard Stern Claims SiriusXM Failed to Live Up to Stock Option Promise
Radio personality Howard Stern is suing SiriusXM Satellite Radio for not giving him performance-based stock awards he says he was promised.
Stern’s lawyer explained the suit, filed in New York State’s Supreme Court, was triggered by the failure of SiriusXM to award the shock jock’s contribution to the company’s exceeded growth targets in subscribers since 2006.
Reports state...
Howard Stern Suing Sirius XM Radio
Howard Stern, the shock jock and self proclaimed king of all media, is suing Sirius radio for unpaid stock awards he feels he is due.
The suit was filed on Tuesday in New York and alleges that Sirius paid the stock bonus in 2006, but has failed to do so in the years following.
Stern alleges that the bonus should have been triggered each years that Sirius added two million new subscribers, a number...
Howard Stern’s New Contract May Be For Less
Howard Stern signed a five year contract with Sirius XM, the leading company in satellite radio. Stern had stated he would not accept a deal for less than $500 million. However some speculate the deal could be for $400 million. There is also speculation that Stern might reduce his air time to compensate for the reduction in salary.
The reduction in the overall value of the contract is tied to stock...
Howard Stern Signs New Contract With SiriusXM
After threatening for many months to refuse to re-sign with SiriusXM Radio without a big raise in pay, Howard Stern has relented and signed on for five more years with the satellite radio provider.
He made the announcement on Thursday, but did not give up any details on the amount SiriusXM agreed to pay to keep him on the air.
Stern has been with the satellite radio company since December 2005 on...
Whitney Cummings Talks About Her Career On The Howard Stern Show
Comedian Whitney Cummings, a regular guest on the Howard Stern radio show during the last 2 years, made a recent appearance on the show where she discussed the recent happenings in her career.
Cummings was one of several featured guests at the Friars Club’s Roast of Quentin Tarantino. Tarantino has had an expansive Hollywood career as an actor, writer, and producer. He is most known for his...
Traditional Radio Wants Howard Stern Back
For the past four years the Howard Stern Show has been on Sirius Satellite Radio, Stern signed a five year contract and this would mark the last year of his contract.
Stern’s contract ending has brought a lot of speculation as to what will happen with him and the rest of the crew after December 2010.
One speculation is that Stern would go back to “terrestrial radio” and to radio...
Comedian Artie Lange Hospitalized After Stabbing Himself 9 Times
According to reports, Howard Stern’s sidekick Artie Lange was hospitalized after attempting to commit suicide.
“Troubled comic Artie Lange landed in the hospital after stabbing himself nine times in an apparent suicide attempt,” sources told The Post. “Lange’s frantic mom called 911 Saturday morning after she entered his Hoboken apartment and found the bloodied funnyman....
Howard Stern’s Threat To Quit Sirius
Howard Stern, radio dj and original shock jock of the airwaves, is about to enter into contract negotiations with Sirius, the satellite radio company that hosts his provocative, uncensored chat, and things might not turn out the way he would like them to.
When Stern originally signed his contract with Sirius in 2006, they wanted his brand name and popularity so badly that they promised him $500 million...
