Conan O’Brien Takes Over Podcast Empire to SiriusXM for $ 150 Million

Conan O’Brien has a huge payday thanks to the podcast empire.

On Monday, it was announced that a former midnight host had sold his podcast and digital media business team Coco to SiriusXM for a $ 150 million deal.

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The deal includes 11 Team Coco podcasts, including “Conan O’Brien Needs Friends” hosted by O’Brien, and the “Parks and Recreation” -centric show hosted by Rob Lowe and Alanyan. .. ..

As part of the acquisition, O’Brien will sign a five-year talent deal with SiriusXM to create a comedy channel for satellite radio services.

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The current slate of Team Coco Show will continue to be available through other popular podcast services.

O’Brien is the latest star podcaster to sign a major deal, following something like Joe Rogan who brought the podcast to Spotify for a $ 200 million deal.