Kelce brothers land podcast deal worth reported $100M
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Travis and Jason Kelce reached a three-year podcast deal with Amazon's Wondery that is reportedly worth more than $100 million (€89.5 million).
The new deal announced Tuesday for the brothers' popular "New Heights With Jason and Travis Kelce" podcast gives exclusive ad sales and distribution rights to Wondery.
"We couldn't be more excited to team up with Wondery for the next phase of New Heights," the Kelces said in a statement.
"We love this show, and the fanbase that has grown with us over the last two seasons. Wondery understands the shared vision and will offer a wealth of experience and resources to take us to New Heights! We are going to create some groundbreaking moments together through this partnership."
Travis Kelce, 34, is an All-Pro tight end and three-time Super Bowl champion for the Kansas City Chiefs, and also the boyfriend of music superstar Taylor Swift.
Jason Kelce, 36, recently retired after 13 seasons as a six-time All-Pro centre with the Philadelphia Eagles and now works as an ESPN analyst.
They launched their podcast in 2022, interviewing celebrity guests and discussing their lives on and off the field. They won Podcast of the Year at the 2024 iHeartPodcast Awards.
"New Heights on the surface is a sports podcast, and sports is such a well-listened-to category," Wondery CEO Jen Sargent said in a statement. "But it's become a cultural phenomenon -- they're in that cultural zeitgeist."
