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💰 Net worth: $150 Million (2024)

. Buchwald is a highly successful and prominent figure in the entertainment industry, known for representing some of the biggest names in Hollywood. With his vast connections and strategic deal-making abilities, he has built an impressive empire that has led to his immense wealth. As a talent agent, Buchwald has consistently negotiated lucrative contracts for his clients, securing multi-million dollar deals and endorsement opportunities. His expertise and dedication to his craft have not only earned him a substantial fortune but also established him as one of the most influential and accomplished professionals in his field.

In New York City, DBA is housed on six floors of its own office building in midtown, between Madison and Fifth Avenues. In Los Angeles, DBA occupies a 12,000-square-foot office complex at 6500 Wilshire Boulevard, overlooking the heart of L.A. Don Buchwald & Associates is a full service talent agency. Their Commercial and Broadcast Departments in New York were the original cornerstones of the business, and continue to be recognized as highly influential in the marketplace. Today they offer representation in all areas of the entertainment industry including film, theater, literary, television and film packaging. They also have a Personal Appearances department, a Syndication Arm (for radio, television and the internet) and a Young Talent department in New York. In May 2011, it was announced that DBA was joining forces with West Coast-based talent agency Fortitude. Fortitude founders/partners Ben Press and Michael McConnell and DB&A executive vice president Julia Buchwald serve as co-heads of Don Buchwald & Associates/Fortitude.

Don Buchwald & Associates are probably best known as the longtime agency representing radio host Howard Stern. Over the decades, Buchwald has personally negotiated an estimated $2 billion worth of contracts for Stern from his time on Viacom terrestrial radio to his current deal on SiriusXM. Stern's first contract with Sirius was worth $500 million over five-years. He re-upped in 2010 with another five-year $500 million deal. In December 2015 he signed a new 12-year deal with Sirius. This latest deal is believed to pay Stern $80 million per year that covers a salary for himself, salaries for his staff and production costs for the show. By the time this latest deal is up, Stern will have personally earned over $1 billion (excluding production costs) in salary during his time at Sirius.

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