NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it will be the exclusive radio broadcaster of live performances and interviews from the annual Austin City Limits Music Festival.

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The broadcast will showcase a diverse line-up featuring performances from alt-J, Alabama Shakes, Glass Animals, The Decemberists, Walk The Moon, San Fermin, Royal Blood, Moon Taxi, Kurt Vile, Father John Misty, Houndmouth, Gary Clark Jr, Twenty One Pilots and many more across multiple SiriusXM channels.

"We consistently offer our subscribers special and exclusive access to the world's biggest music festivals," said Scott Greenstein, President and Chief Content Officer, SiriusXM. "We are excited to be the exclusive radio broadcaster of this year's Austin City Limits Live Music Festival--presenting live performances by some of today's biggest artists."

SiriusXM's broadcast of Austin City Limits Festival will air on channel 31 beginning Friday, October 2 at 2:00 pm ET through Sunday, October 4 at 11:59 pm ET. Select performances will also air on The Spectrum, channel 28, SiriusXMU, channel 35, Alt Nation, channel 36, Jam On, channel 29, Outlaw Country channel 60 and through the SiriusXM App on smartphones and other connected devices, as well as online at siriusxm.com.

SiriusXM's broadcast of Austin City Limits Festival is one of the many festivals that SiriusXM broadcasts for its listeners. Previous SiriusXM festival broadcasts have featured Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Lollapalooza Music Festival, Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Hangout Music Festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, Firefly Music Festival, Governors Ball Music Festival, Rock on the Range, Phish's Magnaball Festival and Ultra Music Festival.

For more details about broadcast times go to www.siriusxm.com/acl.

For more information on the Austin City Limits Music Festival, please visit www.aclfestival.com.

For more information on SiriusXM, please visit www.siriusxm.com.

About SiriusXM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest radio broadcaster measured by revenue and has 28.4 million subscribers. SiriusXM creates and broadcasts commercial-free music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive talk and entertainment; and the most comprehensive Latin music, sports and talk programming in radio. SiriusXM is available in vehicles from every major car company in the U.S. and on smartphones and other connected devices as well as online at siriusxm.com. SiriusXM radios and accessories are available from retailers nationwide and at shop.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data and information services for subscribers in cars, trucks, RVs, boats and aircraft through SiriusXM Traffic(TM), SiriusXM Travel Link, NavTraffic®, NavWeather(TM), SiriusXM Aviation, SiriusXM Marine(TM), Sirius Marine Weather, XMWX Aviation(TM), and XMWX Marine(TM). SiriusXM holds a minority interest in SiriusXM Canada which has more than 2 million subscribers. SiriusXM is also a leading provider of connected vehicles services to major automakers, giving customers access to a suite of safety, security, and convenience services including automatic crash notification, stolen vehicle recovery assistance, enhanced roadside assistance and turn-by-turn navigation.

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