Howard Stern Returns With New HBO Max Deal, Weekly Live SiriusXM Show
Howard Stern has signed a new three-year contract with SiriusXM and a deal with HBO Max to stream video versions of his show. The radio host will transition to a weekly live schedule starting September 14.
Why it matters
This marks a significant shift in the distribution model for legacy radio talent toward multi-platform streaming services.
Howard Stern is returning to SiriusXM with one live show a week, plus a new deal with HBO Max.
Stern returns to his longtime SiriusXM Sept. 14 and will embark on one new show a week, airing Monday, down from two per week. Additionally, Stern will adapt his live SiriusXM show into a streamable episode for HBO Max, alongside extras. The Howard Stern Show on HBO Max will debut Sept. 17, with episodes released on Thursdays.
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