Sirius XM (SIRI) has acquired certain exclusive rights to “SmartLess,” the podcast hit hosted by actors Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes, as part of a larger deal between the satellite radio company and SmartLess Media, sources told Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw and Ashley Carman. The three-year pact, via which Sirius gets rights to distribute and sell ads for SmartLess and other programs like Bad Dates and also includes some live events and access to previously aired episodes, is worth more than $100M, according to the sources.
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