Joe Rogan, the former host of Fear Factor, has just inked a new deal with Spotify that is rumored to be valued at a whopping $250 million, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. This surpasses his previous deal in 2020, which was estimated at $200 million. The length of Rogan’s new contract has not been disclosed, but it is described as a “multiyear” extension of his podcast endeavors.
What’s even more exciting for Rogan is that the deal allows Spotify to distribute his podcasts on various platforms, including a video version for YouTube. The contract also includes a revenue-sharing agreement based on ad sales, potentially resulting in a significant increase in earnings for the comedian. Additionally, there is an upfront minimum guarantee, although the exact financial details have not been revealed.
Spotify is reportedly looking to renegotiate expiring contracts with existing content creators to offer…
2024-02-02 14:20:07
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