The Metropolitan Opera and Sirius Satellite Radio will collaborate on a channel to broadcast four performances live from the Met each week.
The opera company and Sirius Satellite Radio said yesterday that they would collaborate on a channel to broadcast four performances live from the Met each week. The channel, 85, will also carry 10 Met archival recordings weekly. It will run 24 hours, with 16 hours made up of programming from the Met and the rest provided by Sirius, a spokeswoman for the opera company, Sommer Hixson, said.