2022 PGA Championship Coverage on SiriusXM

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SiriusXM announced its coverage of the 2022 PGA Championship from May 19-22 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Co-produced with Westwood One, the coverage includes live play-by-play, pre-and post-round shows, and exclusive analysis by golf legends like Juli Inkster and Fred Couples. Subscribers can tune in via SiriusXM channels and the SXM App. The broadcast will also feature hosts such as Brian Katrek and John Cook, offering comprehensive insights and live updates throughout the event.

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• SiriusXM's extensive PGA Championship coverage enhances brand visibility and listener engagement.
• The collaboration with Westwood One signifies a strategic partnership to enhance live sports broadcasting.
• Prominent hosts and analysts, including golf legends, add credibility to SiriusXM's sporting content.

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May 19-22 from Southern Hills C.C. in OK, co-produced by SiriusXM and Westwood One

Fred Couples, Jason Kokrak and Harold Varner III to host new episodes of their exclusive SiriusXM shows

SiriusXM programming will feature analysis by major champions Juli Inkster, Hale Irwin, Scott Simpson, Craig Stadler and Dave Stockton

NEW YORK , May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today its coverage of the 2022 PGA Championship, taking place Thursday, May 19^th through Sunday, May 22^nd at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

Live Championship play-by-play, which SiriusXM will co-produce with Westwood One, will air starting at 2 pm ET/1 pm CT Thursday through Sunday and continue through the completion of each day's play.  SiriusXM will also provide live look-ins during its programming in the morning and early afternoon each day to give listeners play-by-play and updates on featured groups playing earlier in the day. 

PGA Championship programming on SiriusXM will air nationwide and is available on channel 208 or 92 on SiriusXM radios (channel number depends on make of subscriber's vehicle).  Subscribers can also listen with the SXM App (siriusxm.us/SXMPGATourRadio), and with Amazon Alexa, the Google Assistant or however they stream at home.  Streaming access is included with SiriusXM's trials and most popular plans.

SiriusXM's PGA Championship broadcast team will feature play-by-play voice Brian Katrek  and lead analyst John Cook, an 11-time PGA Tour winner who had four top-10 finishes at the PGA Championship in his career, including a second-place finish in 1992, and a fourth-place finish at Southern Hills in 1994.  Fred Albers, Mark Carnevale, Dennis Paulson and Bill Rosinski will be the on-course reporters, following key playing groups during the Championship.  Alyssa Lang will provide leaderboard updates and conduct post-round interviews with players.  Taylor Zarzour will contribute to the broadcast as a host and play-by-play voice.  PGA of America Honorary President and PGA Master Professional Suzy Whaley will contribute to the play-by-play broadcast as an analyst during the weekend rounds.

"As Southern Hills hosts it's fifth PGA Championship, serving as the stage for the world's best players, our coverage will feature extensive live play-by-play and expert insight from a unparalleled roster of hosts, and will deliver terrific access to the event throughout the week," said Scott Greenstein, SiriusXM's President and Chief Content Officer. 

PGA Championship Week programming on SiriusXM will also feature comprehensive pre- and post-round coverage, as well as specials airing throughout the week. 

• SiriusXM's pre-round programming each day will include live coverage of featured on-course groups, enabling listeners to stay close to the action throughout the day.
• On Thursday and Friday, A New Breed of Golf with Michael Breed, PGA and Greg DuCharme will air live from 8-10 am ET/7-9 am CT and provide coverage as the earliest groups tee off.
• SiriusXM's PGA Championship Pregame Show will air Thursday through Sunday from 10 am – 2 pm ET/9 am – 1 pm CT, leading into the Championship broadcast. The show will be hosted by Gary Williams, Jason Sobel and Dennis Paulson, with Fred Albers on the course providing coverage of featured groups.
• On Saturday and Sunday, the PGA Championship Pregame Show will feature hour-long appearances by several distinguished contributors who are all major championship winners – Juli Inkster, Hale Irwin, Scott Simpson, Craig Stadler and two-time PGA Champion Dave Stockton.
• Swing coach Jim McLean will contribute to SiriusXM's morning programming with live reports from the range as players warm up for their rounds.
• On Saturday and Sunday, David Marr III will host PGA of America Radio live from 9-10 am ET/8-9 am CT. A collaboration between SiriusXM and the PGA of America, the show focuses on expert PGA Member instruction, PGA of America golf events, and programs designed to grow the game.
• Immediately following each round, listeners will hear a two-hour wrap-up of the day's play, hosted by Drew Stoltz and Gary McCord.
• PGA Tour players Jason Kokrak and Harold Varner III, both top-40 players who will be competing in the Championship field, will host new episodes of their SiriusXM shows.
• Crushing It with Kokrak will air tonight at 7 pm ET/6 pm CT.
• The HV3 Show will air tonight at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT.
• World Golf Hall of Fame member Fred Couples, who competed in 25 PGA Championships, including a runner-up finish in 1990, will host a new episode of The Fred Couples Show on Tuesday at 3 pm ET/2 pm CT.

Throughout the year, SiriusXM's weekday golf programming lineup features live shows starting at 7am ET/6 am CT that offer news, analysis, expert instruction and more.  For more go to SiriusXM.com/golfonsxm.

About SiriusXM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM's platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Stitcher, Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company's advertising sales arm, SXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization, and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through Sirius XM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers. For more about SiriusXM, please go to: www.siriusxm.com. 

Source: SiriusXM

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FAQ

What dates will SiriusXM cover the 2022 PGA Championship?

SiriusXM will cover the 2022 PGA Championship from May 19 to May 22.

Where can I listen to SiriusXM's coverage of the PGA Championship?

You can listen to the coverage on SiriusXM channel 208 or 92, and via the SXM App.

Who will be the hosts for SiriusXM's PGA Championship programming?

Hosts include Brian Katrek and John Cook, along with golf legends such as Fred Couples.

How will SiriusXM enhance listener experience during the PGA Championship?

SiriusXM will provide live play-by-play, analysis, pre-and post-round coverage, and special shows throughout the event.

Is streaming available for SiriusXM's PGA Championship coverage?

Yes, streaming access is available through the SXM App and with devices like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.