US EditionOprah Winfrey’s Podcast Lands at Amazon as Part of Multiyear Deal
The multiyear pact gives Wondery rights to distribute and sell ads for the podcast while adding Book Club, Favorite Things and 25 seasons of the TV archive.
- On Monday, Oprah Winfrey signed a multiyear deal with Amazon, granting Wondery, Amazon's podcast network, exclusive rights to distribute and sell advertising for The Oprah Podcast in audio and video formats.
- Beyond the podcast, Amazon acquired rights to Oprah's Book Club, Oprah's Favorite Things, and the full 25-season back catalog of The Oprah Winfrey Show, negotiated by Harpo Entertainment through CAA and Loeb & Loeb.
- Starting this summer, the podcast moves to two episodes a week, with Wondery taking over distribution across Amazon platforms in July; guests have included Serena Williams, Misty Copeland, Jeremy Allen White, and Kate Hudson.
- While financial terms remain undisclosed, Winfrey joins a Wondery roster including Keke Palmer and LeBron James, consolidating her major platforms built from a local Chicago talk show into a global institution.
- This multiyear agreement positions Oprah to reach new audiences under one roof, though Amazon has not yet specified how the classic talk show archive will surface on its services.
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Oprah Brings Her Podcast—and Historic TV Library—to Amazon With Sweeping Media Deal
Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Entertainment signs a multi-year deal with Amazon Wondery, expanding The Oprah Podcast and bringing her historical TV library exclusively to Prime Video.
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Oprah Signs New Podcast Deal With Amazon
Source: Theo Wargo / Getty Oprah Winfrey is making moves. The media mogul signed a new deal with Amazon for podcasts and more across the streamer’s multiple platforms. The deal is for Winfrey’s The Oprah Podcast, which will now be available on Prime Video, Amazon Music, Fire TV, and Audible. The video podcast will continue to be available on YouTube and on Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Wondery, Amazon’s podcast arm, will retain exclusive advertis…
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Slimmed down Oprah Winfrey (Al Drago-Bloomberg-Getty Images via CNN Newsource) *Oprah Winfrey is expanding her media footprint in a major way, landing an exclusive multiyear partnership with Amazon that covers her podcast, signature franchises, and a substantial library of classic television. Through the agreement between Amazon and Winfrey’s Harpo Entertainment, the Wondery podcast network gains distribution and advertising rights for “The Opra…
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