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Amazon’s Wondery acquired exclusive distribution and ad-sales rights to Boardroom podcasts. The agreement expands reach on Prime Video, Amazon Music and Fire TV Channels beginning in early 2027 while preserving existing platform availability.
pymnts.comAmazon’s Wondery acquired exclusive distribution and ad-sales rights to Boardroom podcasts, while Boardroom will continue offering the shows on its own platforms. Boardroom produces Cover Story and Boardroom Talks, the latter featuring rotating hosts Kevin Durant, Rich Kleiman, Taylor Rooks and Speedy Morman.
Distribution of the shows via video and audio will begin in early 2027 on Prime Video, Amazon Music and Fire TV Channels.
TV and other standard podcast platforms. Wondery will also develop new brand and fan engagement opportunities tied to Boardroom’s live events and annual Twitch livestreams featuring Durant. Boardroom is the latest addition to Wondery’s creator-focused slate, which already includes projects with Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Entertainment, Jason and Travis Kelce, Keke Palmer, LeBron James and Steve Nash, and Dax Shepard.
Matt Sandler, GM of Creator Services at Amazon, said the partnership aligns with Amazon’s expanding creator and sports offerings. Rich Kleiman described the deal as a step that will bring Boardroom to a new level starting in 2027. Kevin Durant said the arrangement will extend insider access on sports, music and entertainment culture to more fans worldwide.
rte.ieJPMorgan will build a Canary Wharf tower and extend its $1.5 trillion initiative to Britain. Employment in the City of London financial district stands near an all-time high.
livemint.comThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began a probe into a June 19 crash in which a Tesla Model 3 struck a home, killing a 76-year-old woman. The driver stated he had engaged the vehicle's automated driving assistance system.
Chevron and Microsoft agreed to a 20-year contract supplying natural-gas power to a planned data-center campus near Pecos, Texas. The Project Kilby plant is slated to reach 2.67 gigawatts by the late 2020s.