SiriuxXM CEO Jim Meyer said Tuesday he “has been really clear that I want Howard Stern to be on SiriusXM for as long as Howard wants to work” as the satellite radio giants star attraction approaches the end of a five-year contract.
Stern has commented that he’s stressed and wants to retire at year-end when his term is even as The Howard Stern Show continues to generate headlines. Returning to the air from his home studio Monday he endorsed Joe Biden and invited President Trump to try injecting Clorox and his supporters to “all take disinfectant and all drop dead.”
All hell broke loose last week when Trump mused during a White House briefing about the possibility of injecting disinfectant into people to clean out the coronavirus.
Speaking on a conference call following quarterly earnings, Meyer said he and the host “have a tremendous relationship and it’s never been better,...
Stern has commented that he’s stressed and wants to retire at year-end when his term is even as The Howard Stern Show continues to generate headlines. Returning to the air from his home studio Monday he endorsed Joe Biden and invited President Trump to try injecting Clorox and his supporters to “all take disinfectant and all drop dead.”
All hell broke loose last week when Trump mused during a White House briefing about the possibility of injecting disinfectant into people to clean out the coronavirus.
Speaking on a conference call following quarterly earnings, Meyer said he and the host “have a tremendous relationship and it’s never been better,...
- 4/28/2020
- by Jill Goldsmith
- Deadline Film + TV
Satellite radio giant SiriusXM continues to expand, announcing a $75 million investment for a minority stake in the privately-held open audio platform SoundCloud.
The companies didn’t specify the size of the stake but it comes with two new seats for Sirius on the SoundCloud board.
SoundCloud said it will use the cash injection to accelerate product development and enhance services for its global community of creators and listeners. The investment, said SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor, “gives us added capital flexibility to accelerate our vision and take advantage of strategic opportunities as they arise.”
The two companies currently have a sales agreement through Pandora, a Sirius subsidiary, that lets advertisers and brands purchase SoundCloud’s U.S. ad inventory directly through Pandora – leveraging its significant direct sales capabilities, targeting data, and audio programmatic platform. SoundCloud and Pandora’s combined U.S. audience offering reaches 100 million-plus unique listeners.
SoundCloud “serves a vital...
The companies didn’t specify the size of the stake but it comes with two new seats for Sirius on the SoundCloud board.
SoundCloud said it will use the cash injection to accelerate product development and enhance services for its global community of creators and listeners. The investment, said SoundCloud CEO Kerry Trainor, “gives us added capital flexibility to accelerate our vision and take advantage of strategic opportunities as they arise.”
The two companies currently have a sales agreement through Pandora, a Sirius subsidiary, that lets advertisers and brands purchase SoundCloud’s U.S. ad inventory directly through Pandora – leveraging its significant direct sales capabilities, targeting data, and audio programmatic platform. SoundCloud and Pandora’s combined U.S. audience offering reaches 100 million-plus unique listeners.
SoundCloud “serves a vital...
- 2/11/2020
- by Jill Goldsmith
- Deadline Film + TV
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