Stern moves to satellite network radio

Shock jock Howard Stern is headed to satellite radio, where listeners will have to pay to listen to him.
Stern and Sirius Satellite Radio have announced a five-year deal beginning January 2006.

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Yea, but does this mean he is out from under the control of the FCC? If so, isnt that a good thing for Stern? Ed.