Amazon Signs Wide-Ranging Deal With Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman’s Boardroom Spanning Podcasts, Live Events and More

By Todd Spangler

Todd Spangler

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Amazon‘s Wondery is aiming to amplify the game of Boardroom, the media company founded by NBA champion Kevin Durant and his business partner Rich Kleiman, under a wide-ranging deal.

Under the agreement, Wondery will have exclusive distribution and ad-sales rights to Boardroom’s slate of podcasts and digital series. It also plans to create new brand and fan engagement opportunities for Boardroom’s marquee live events, along with annual Twitch livestreams with Durant himself. Founded in 2019, Boardroom focuses on the intersection of sports, entertainment and business.

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