SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 17, 2006

 

SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware

0-24710

52-1700207

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

   
1221 Avenue of the Americas, 36th Fl., New York, NY
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
10020
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 584-5100

 

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

£

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 

 


 

Section 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On February 17, 2006, we reported our financial and operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2005. These results are discussed in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.

 

Section 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 

(a) Not Applicable.

 

 

(b) Not Applicable.

 

 

(c) Not Applicable.

 

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

 

The Exhibit Index attached hereto is incorporated herein.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO INC.

     
  By:  /s/ Patrick L. Donnelly                          
    Patrick L. Donnelly
Executive Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary
     

 

 

 

Dated: February 17, 2006

 

 

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EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit

Description of Exhibit

 

99.1

Press Release dated February 17, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

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