In the wake of the firing of Opie & Anthony Show co-host Anthony Cumia by SiriusXM, The Motley Fool’s David Stegon weighs in with his analysis on what the real costs for the satcaster could be. “The company decided to part ways with Cumia in an effort to avoid backlash from listeners, its advertisers, and other on-air talent,” writes Stegon. “But it also got an ugly protest from Cumia’s fans who canceled their accounts in support of the embattled host. More importantly, the move also will make it more difficult for SiriusXM to attract the on-air talent that can differentiate the service in an increasingly crowded music marketplace.” Read the full story — including how Stegon thinks SiriusXM should have handled the incident and why Talk talent will be critical to satellite radio’s future — HERE.