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Audiochuck Moves ‘Crime Junkie’ From SiriusXM to Tubi in Multiyear Deal

The multiyear pact shifts commercial control to Tubi with Red Seat Ventures handling ad sales.

Overview

  • Tubi secures exclusive distribution and advertising rights to Audiochuck titles including Crime Junkie, with Red Seat Ventures managing sales across the network.
  • The agreement includes a dedicated Crime Junkie FAST channel on Tubi, Fox One and third-party platforms, plus an on‑demand library of video podcast episodes.
  • The deal is reported to be worth about $150 million, according to the Wall Street Journal, a figure not confirmed by the companies.
  • Audiochuck’s shows will continue to be available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and other major podcast platforms.
  • The change is described as a mutual exit from SiriusXM after talks failed to produce new terms, a move Variety characterizes as Tubi’s first podcast play.