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Inside Stephen A. Smith’s near-$40M-a-year bonanza as he launches into political prime time

With a new Sirius XM politics show launching today and deals across multiple platforms, the pundit is expanding well beyond ESPN.

Stephen A. Smith is already probably the most influential sports commentator in the media game. His salary proves it, as he is pushing $40 million a year in earnings, sources briefed on his contracts told The Athletic.
His ESPN deal totals five years… [4463 chars]

Source: The New York Times | Published: 2025-09-17T10:05:49Z

Credit: The New York Times

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