C-SPAN Radio began operations on October 9, 1997, covering similar events as the television networks and often simulcasting their programming.[20] The station broadcasts on WCSP-FM (90.1 MHz) in Washington, D.C., is also available on XM Satellite Radio channel 120 and is streamed live at c-span.org.[2] It was formerly available on Sirius Satellite Radio from 2002 to 2006.[22]