This is a question similar to "should I take my dinner date to the hospital cafeteria or the roadside hotdog stand?" The answer is you can get lousy food either place, but at the hospital, at least medical help is nearby if you need it."
Satrad and regular radio are mostly a bunch of robots and these days even some "live" shows sound automated. So it's a matter of do you want to pay for your radio and get pretty good sound or do you want to have your radio for free and tolerate the endless commercials?