SiriusXM buys design podcast '99% Invisible'

SiriusXM has acquired 99% Invisible Inc., the company behind the popular design and architecture podcast of the same name. The two did not disclose the terms of the deal. However, the agreement will see host, creator and executive producer Roman Mars and 13 other employees join Stitcher, the podcasting platform SiriusXM bought last year for $325 million. Mars will continue to lend his soothing voice to the production, in addition to working on new episodes. Meanwhile, the 99pi team will continue to produce What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law, as well as work on new projects.