Travis and Jason Kelce own New Heights The podcasting stakes have reached new heights, with a new deal from Amazon with podcast network Wondery said to be worth around $100 million.
Accordingly DiversityJust in time for the NFL season, which begins on Wednesday, August 28, Wondery will acquire global distribution rights to all backlogged games New Heights audio and video episodes. It will also have exclusive rights to monetize and distribute audio and video podcast episodes and produce international audio adaptations of the podcast. The contract, valued at more than $100 million, will run for three years, a source familiar with the deal said.
The news comes as Travis enters his 12th season with the Kansas City Chiefs, while Jason, who retired from the Philadelphia Eagles earlier this year after 13 seasons with the team, told ESPN Monday Night CountdownKelces' podcast features inside stories from the NFL, celebrity guests and everyday life stories like Jason's home life with his wife Kylie and their three daughters. However, the popular show gained new life when Travis started dating Taylor Swift last year, turning an army of Swifties on the famous siblings.
“We are very excited to work with Wondery on this next stage. New Heights“We love this show and the fan base that has grown with us over the past two seasons,” the brothers said in a statement. “Wondery understands the shared vision and will bring a wealth of experience and resources to take us to ‘New Heights!’ Together, we will create groundbreaking moments through this partnership. We’re excited to embark on Season 3 — see you soon, 92 Percenters!”
After this, New Heights It will continue to be widely available on a variety of streaming services, including YouTube and Wondery’s distribution channels, and Wondery+ subscribers will have access to ad-free listening. The deal also includes the rights to develop, produce, license and distribute products, including live broadcasts and new consumer products.
The podcast is just one arm of Kelces' growing empire. In addition to Jason's new ESPN gig, Travis will host 20 episodes of the upcoming season on Amazon Prime Video Are You Smarter Than Celebrities?In addition to making her big acting debut in Ryan Murphy's upcoming FX horror series, GrotesqueThe brothers also acquired fast-growing Ohio-based Garage Beer earlier this summer.