Brandon Marshall's 'I Am Athlete' Inks Content Deal With SiriusXM

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Former NFL wide receiver BRANDON MARSHALL's I AM ATHLETE media company has inked a content deal with SIRIUSXM that expands MARSHALL and CHAD (OCHOCINCO) JOHNSON's "I AM ATHLETE" podcast to a nightly show, "I AM ATHLETE TONIGHT," to air weeknights 7-9p (ET) on SIRIUSXM MAD DOG SPORTS RADIO starting APRIL 27th. The radio show will be hosted by former NFL defensive end LEGER DOUZABLE and rotating hosts including MARSHALL, LESEAN (SHADY) MCCOY, BRANDON FLOWERS, ADAM (PACMAN) JONES, former pro basketballers ANTOINE WALKER and CHANTEL TREMITIERE, and journalist OMAR KELLY. The podcast will join the ad sales roster at SXM MEDIA.

“We are excited to team up with SIRIUSXM.  SIRIUSXM is an extraordinary company that shares our passion for innovation in storytelling and giving the athlete a platform,” said MARSHALL.  “I AM ATHLETE is the premier destination for athletes to tell their own stories, write their own scripts, highlight successes and also hold each other accountable.  The sports media landscape has drastically changed.  Our partnership brings our unique content and approach to storytelling to fans, every day.”

“I AM ATHLETE has established itself as a prominent and popular podcast because it is the kind of authentic, straight-from-the-athlete talk that fans love and want more of.  We’re excited to team up and build on that,” said SIRIUSXM SVP/ Sports Programming and Podcasts STEVE COHEN. “BRANDON and team will produce new and exclusive content that will enhance our MAD DOG SPORTS RADIO channel.  And together, we look forward to developing new talent and content for I AM ATHLETE and SIRIUSXM that will appeal to listeners everywhere.”

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