Alex Cooper Inks Multiyear Deal With SiriusXM for ‘Call Her Daddy’ and Exclusive Content, as Podcaster Ends Run With Spotify
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor Alex Cooper, host of popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast, reached a multiyear agreement with SiriusXM that encompasses exclusive programming expected to being rolling out in 2025.
With the pact, SiriusXM will replace Spotify as Cooper’s distribution and advertising partner. SiriusXM will have exclusive rights for advertising, distribution, content, events and more for Cooper’s flagship “Call Her Daddy” podcast, as well as the lineup of shows from her Unwell Network.
Among other recent podcast pacts, the satellite radio and audio streaming company in January inked a three-year, $100 million-plus deal with SmartLess, the podcast and media company founded by Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes giving SiriusXM exclusive distribution and ad-sales rights to its shows.
In addition, SiriusXM bought Conan O’Brien’s Team Coco podcast company for $150 million in 2022 and acquired podcast network and studio Stitcher in 2020 in a deal worth up to $325 million from E.W.
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