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Howard Stern's $500M Deal Under Review Amid Pay Cut Talks

9/6/2025

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Howard Stern may face a pay cut to stay with SiriusXM as his $500 million deal is reviewed.
SiriusXM executives, including Scott Greenstein, remain optimistic about renewing Stern's contract due to his significant value.
Greenstein noted that negotiations for talent like Stern typically take time.
Stern's current $100 million annual contract ends in 2025.
Executives highlight that the financial landscape has shifted, complicating large contracts.

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Howard Stern may face a pay cut to stay with SiriusXM as his $500 million deal is reviewed.
SiriusXM executives, including Scott Greenstein, remain optimistic about renewing Stern's contract due to his significant value.
Greenstein noted that negotiations for talent like Stern typically take time.
Stern's current $100 million annual contract ends in 2025.
Executives highlight that the financial landscape has shifted, complicating large contracts.