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XM Radio to broadcast all Live 8 concerts

WASHINGTON, June 24 (UPI) -- XM Satellite Radio of Washington said Friday it will broadcast live every performance from all six cities that will be staging the Live 8 concert July 2.

The concerts are being held ahead of the summit meeting of leaders from the Group of Eight industrialized countries gathering in Scotland for their annual meeting. The radio company said that its 4 million subscribers can view all Live 8 performances from London, Paris, Berlin, Rome, Philadelphia and Toronto.

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The company's on-air hosts will be on location at all six concerts, XM said in a press release.

Performing artists at the event include organizer Bob Geldof, Coldplay, Elton John, Madonna, Sting and U2.

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