LiveOne

LiveOne, Inc. is a digital media company, which engages in the acquisition, distribution, and monetization of live music, Internet radio, podcasting, and music-related streaming and video content. It operates LiveXLive, a live music streaming platform, and Slacker Radio, a streaming music service, as well as produces original music-related content. The company produces, edits, curates, and streams live music events through broadband transmission over the Internet and satellite networks to its users, provides digital Internet radio and music services to users online and through original equipment manufacturers on a white label basis, and offers ancillary products and services, such as regulatory and post-implementation support services. It also offers an application that provides access to live events, audio streams, original episodic content, podcasts, video on demand, real-time livestreams, and social sharing of content. The company was founded on December 28, 2009 by Robert Scott Ellin and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.

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LiveOne, Inc. reports record Q4 performance and eyes global expansion

LiveOne, Inc. delivered strong Q4 performance, highlighted by record revenues and adjusted EBITDA in its Audio Division. The company is focused on expanding overseas, pursuing a proposed merger of Slacker Radio, and sees opportunities in monetizing Drumify and rolling up smaller podcast networks. However, challenges related to interest expenses and the timing of transactions exist.

LiveOne Inc. reports strong Q2 performance and eyes strategic acquisitions

LiveOne Inc. is poised for significant growth in the digital audio market, with strong revenue projections and strategic acquisitions. However, the company faces challenges in managing acquisitions and navigating upcoming mergers and trading. Despite these challenges, LiveOne is capitalizing on opportunities to expand its business and partnerships.

LiveOne (LVO) reports record revenues and strategic growth initiatives

LiveOne (LVO) delivered strong financial performance with record revenues and membership growth, positioning for future expansion.
Strategic acquisitions, partnerships, and plans for spin-off demonstrate a focus on growth and value creation for shareholders.
While facing challenges like net losses and liquidity constraints, LiveOne (LVO) remains resilient and focused on profitability and shareholder value.
Opportunities lie in membership growth, industry partnerships, and PodcastOne's performance, signaling potential for revenue growth and market leadership.

LiveOne projects strong revenue growth in 2024 amid strategic partnerships

LiveOne's Q4 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, with record growth in revenues across PodcastOne, Slacker Radio, and Drumify, setting a positive trajectory for fiscal 2024.
Despite challenges such as CPM issues, interest expenses, and strategic decisions on acquisitions and debt repayment, LiveOne's strategic strengths and opportunities position it well for future growth.
The company's focus on original programming, global expansion, and partnerships with industry leaders like Tesla and Live Nations highlight its commitment to driving membership growth and revenue diversification.
With a clear emphasis on innovation, strategic partnerships, and revenue optimization, LiveOne aims to capitalize on market opportunities and solidify its position as a key player in the digital media industry.

LiveOne reports robust Q1 revenue growth and ambitious expansion plans

LiveOne's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong revenue growth, ambitious subscriber targets, and strategic acquisitions driving future revenue streams. The company faces challenges in integration and trading but sees opportunities in expanding B2B partnerships and merchandise collaborations.

LiveOne (LVO) reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

LiveOne (LVO) delivered a strong performance in Q2 2024, focusing on cost savings, high-profit units, and balance sheet strength. The company's audio business and spin-off of PodcastOne showcased significant growth, while strategic partnerships position Slacker Radio for further expansion. With a solid balance sheet and growing membership base, LiveOne is well-positioned for future success.

LiveOne reports robust Q3 performance and strategic growth initiatives

LiveOne's Q3 earnings call highlighted strong performance, strategic partnerships, and growth initiatives.
Management's positive outlook, revenue guidance updates, and focus on cost management bode well for future prospects.
Despite challenges in gross margin and expense management, LiveOne remains poised for sustained growth and value creation.

LiveOne reports record Q1 earnings, eyes growth through partnerships

LiveOne's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, successful partnerships, and membership expansion, positioning the company for continued success in 2025.
Despite challenges in a competitive market, LiveOne's strengths in content diversification, partnership growth, and financial confidence present opportunities for sustained growth and value creation.
Investors may find LiveOne an attractive opportunity given its positive outlook, strategic initiatives, and potential for further market recognition and stock appreciation.

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LiveOne, Inc. is a digital media company, which engages in the acquisition, distribution, and monetization of live music, Internet radio, podcasting, and music-related streaming and video content. It operates LiveXLive, a live music streaming platform, and Slacker Radio, a streaming music service, as well as produces original music-related content. The company produces, edits, curates, and streams live music events through broadband transmission over the Internet and satellite networks to its users, provides digital Internet radio and music services to users online and through original equipment manufacturers on a white label basis, and offers ancillary products and services, such as regulatory and post-implementation support services. It also offers an application that provides access to live events, audio streams, original episodic content, podcasts, video on demand, real-time livestreams, and social sharing of content. The company was founded in 2009 by Robert Scott Ellin and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.

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LiveOne to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results and Host Investor Webcast on August 10, 2023

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Enters Into Non-binding LOI for a New $12.5 Million Credit Line LOS ANGELES, CA , July 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, announced today that its board of directors has authorized an increase to its stock repurchase program to a total of approximately $7.5 million worth of LiveOne's shares of common stock, inclusive of the shares that have already been repurchased. LiveOne has also entered into a non-binding Letter of Intent (the “LOI”) for a new credit line of $12.5 million to replace its current credit line.

LiveOne Substantially Increases Its Share Repurchase Program From $5 Million to $7.5 Million

Shows Have Over 750k YouTube Subscribers, Hosts Combined Social Media Tops 350k Over 425 Episodes Produced to Date All-time Consumption Exceeds 115 Million LOS ANGELES, CA, July 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – PodcastOne, a leading podcast platform and a subsidiary of LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), announced today that it has obtained the exclusive network distribution and advertising sales rights to Some More News and its spinoff podcast Even More News, hosted by Cody Johnston and Katy Stoll. Hosted and created by writer, comedian, host, and musician Cody Johnston, Some More News, which debuted in 2018, is an always fair, always well-researched, but most importantly, always entertaining take on the topical news of the week.

PodcastOne Expands Comedy and Video Lineup Adding Some More News and Spin-Off Show Even More News, both hosted by Cody Johnston and Katy Stoll, as Part of the Proposed Acquisition of Certain Assets of Kast Media

Quarterly Members Expanded by 194K, a 59% Increase from Prior Year 6 Month Members Shot up by 371K, a 64% Increase from Prior Year at Average ARPU over $3 Finished June 30th at 3.2 Million Members, up 33% from Prior Year Tesla Members Leaped 60%+ from Prior Fiscal Year Expects $26.5 - 27.5 Million in Revenues for June Quarter LOS ANGELES, CA, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, announced today that it has broken multiple membership records. Contributing to this surge is Tesla, LiveOne's largest customer, who achieved a record-breaking delivery of over 466K cars through June and raised their yearly guidance to 2.4 million cars.

LiveOne Surges with Record 75K New Members in June

LOS ANGELES, CA, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that it joined the Russell Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the 2023 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the US market closed on June 23, 2023.

LiveOne Joins Russell Microcap® Index

LiveOne, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVO ) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call June 27, 2023 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Aaron Sullivan - Interim Chief Financial Officer Rob Ellin - Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Kit Gray - President of PodcastOne Bradley Konkol - Head of Slacker John Semmelhack - President of CPS Josh Hallbauer - Head of Music Conference Call Participants Brian Kinstlinger - Alliance Global Partners Sean McGowan - ROTH MKM Jon Hickman - Ladenburg Kevin Dede - H.C. Wainwright Operator Good morning, and welcome to the LiveOne, Inc. Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2023 Financial Results and Business Conference Call.

LiveOne, Inc. (LVO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

LiveOne (LVO) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.05 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.02. This compares to loss of $0.11 per share a year ago.

LiveOne (LVO) Reports Q4 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

LOS ANGELES, CA, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  via NewMediaWire - LiveOne ( Nasdaq: LVO ), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment, and technology platform, announced today its operating results for the fourth fiscal quarter (“Q4 Fiscal 2023”) and fiscal year ended March 31, 2023 (“Fiscal 2023”).

LiveOne Reports Fiscal Year 2023 Revenue of $99.6M and Record Adjusted EBITDA* of $10.9M, a $24.4M Improvement Year-Over-Year

- Purchase Price 500-800K Shares in PodcastOne at $8 - Adds 24K Subscribers at $8+ ARPU - Expect to be Immediately Accretive Adding $2.5+ Million Revenues and over $600k in EBITDA - PodcastOne Enters Booming Fantasy Sports Market Valued at Over $20 Billion - Brings Fantasy Guru's 20 Expert Creators Across Radio/Podcasts and 300K Fans of Fantasy Sports - Artificial Intelligence Including ChatGPT Powers Fantasy Guru to Assist in the Predictions of Player Props and Building of Effective Daily Fantasy Sports Lineups LOS ANGELES, CA, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- LiveOne ( NASDAQ :  LVO ), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that it has signed a binding letter of intent to acquire 100% of Guru Fantasy Sports, Inc. ( FantasyGuru.com ) in an all stock transaction with consideration payable in shares of PodcastOne. If the acquisition is consummated, LiveOne intends to integrate Fantasy Guru as part of PodcastOne's business.

LiveOne's PodcastOne Signs Binding LOI to Acquire Fantasy Guru

LiveOne's Pay-Per-View Division, PPVOne, to Live Stream Ice Wars Events in Over 200 Countries LOS ANGELES, CA, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire - LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, today announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, PPVOne, has signed a multi-year live streaming partnership with Ice Wars International. PPVOne has generated $28 million in revenue and $4 million in EBITDA with over 150 events, including Social Gloves, Pitbull, Wiz Khalifa, BTS, MonsterX, Adam Carolla, iHeartRadio, Sports Illustrated, Fight Sports Network and Shaquille O'Neal.

LiveOne Announces Multi-Year Pay-Per-View Deal With Ice Wars International

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LiveOne to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Financial Results and Host Investor Webcast on June 27, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA, June 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq:  LVO ), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, announced today its total paid and ad-supported members have reached 3.1 Million, including over 2.2 million paid Members.**

LiveOne Projects Total Premium Memberships Expected to Surpass 3 Million by Year End with ARPU Exceeding $3.00 per Month

LOS ANGELES, CA, and VANCOUVER, British Columbia , June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To Provide a Combination of Over 2 Million Audiobooks and eBooks to the North American Automotive Market

LiveOne and Legible Enter into Exclusive Multi Year Strategic Partnership to Deliver First Ever In-Car Book Streaming Service

- PodcastOne's S-1 Registration Statement Declared Effective by the SEC -  Repays $3 Million of PodcastOne's convertible debt ​-​ Increases ​Special ​Dividend from 12% ​to ~19% - Extends Record Date to Coincide with Approval for Planned Listing on National Exchange ​-​ PodcastOne Plans to File Its 2023 FY Audited Financial Statements by June 29, 2023 as Requested by Nasdaq as Part of Its New Listing Review -​ LiveOne to Own ~74% of PodcastOne's Outstanding Shares Post Spin-Out - Each LiveOne Share Held as of Record Date Expected to Receive ~.048 Shares of PodcastOne in the Special Dividend LOS ANGELES, CA, June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq:  LVO ), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, provided today an update on its planned spin-out of PodcastOne as a separate public company and other updates as set forth above.  PodcastOne's planned direct listing, amount of the special dividend and LiveOne's shareholders' dividend eligibility shall be subject to obtaining approval from the applicable national exchange and compliance with applicable rules and regulations and trading and listing requirements.

LiveOne Updates on PodcastOne's Planned Spin-Out; Strengthens Balance Sheet

- Proposed Deal Expected to Add $10+ Million in Annual Revenues, Anticipated to be Accretive to LiveOne's EBITDA and Revenues - Acquisition Would Bring In-House IP Development and Ownership to LiveOne and Its Subsidiaries and Expected to Include More Than 25 Weekly Podcasts and 33 Million Monthly Downloads - Assets Expected to Include Top Kast Media Shows Some More News, Brendan Schaub's Fighter and The Kid, The Opportunist, Lost In Panama, Vigilante, and Was It Real? and Top Tier Host Talent Ellyn Marsh, Rabia Chaudry, Whitney Cummings, Peabody Award Recipient Mariana Atencio, and Audrina Patridge - LiveOne Combined Podcast Network Distribution Would Rise to Over 340 Episodes Weekly and Nearly 750 Million IABv2 Verified Downloads Annually LOS ANGELES, CA, May 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- LiveOne (NASDAQ : LVO) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent to acquire certain assets of the Los Angeles-based podcast network, development and production company Kast Media in an all-stock deal.

LiveOne to Acquire Certain Assets of Kast Media

LOS ANGELES, CA, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that its CEO and Chairman, Robert Ellin, will present at the upcoming 51st Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference taking place May 22-24 in Boston, Massachusetts.

LiveOne CEO Robert Ellin to Participate in Fireside Chat at 51st Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 22nd at 3:10 PM ET

LOS ANGELES, CA, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq:  LVO ), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that its CEO and Chairman, Robert Ellin, will present at the upcoming 18th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference.

UPDATE: LiveOne CEO Robert Ellin to Participate in Fireside Chat Hosted by Needham Analyst Laura Martin on May 17th at 9:30am ET

Partnership to Expand LiveOne's Reach of 100M+ by 47M to Additional Connected TVs in North America via LG's webOS and Vizio's SmartCast

LiveOne Partners with OTT Studio as Multi-Year Exclusive Music Streaming Provider

LOS ANGELES, CA, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that its CEO and Chairman, Robert Ellin, will present at the upcoming 18th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference on Tuesday, May 16th at 1:30 PM ET.

LiveOne to Present at the 18th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference on May 16th at 1:30pm ET

Artificial Intelligence Will Power Drumify's Sound Library Search to Empower Creators Drumify Has Surpassed 50,000 Copyrights with Its Sound Library Included in Songs from Drake, Anuel AA, Chris Brown, Kodak Black and More LOS ANGELES, CA, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment and technology platform, announced today that its subsidiary Drumify, a marketplace for audio creatives, will be integrating ChatGPT search functionality into its site, creating a significant enhancement to its music publishing arm. This upgrade will enable creatives to search and curate sounds based on specific characteristics in just seconds, making it easier for them to find and use the sounds they need.

LiveOne Launches First Ever ChatGPT Enabled Search Engine for the Music Sampling, Sounds and Beats Sector

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Deal Is Expected to Value Slacker at $160 Million Pre-Money Slacker Surges to Over 3 Million Members Adding Over 225K Since January 1, 2023* Byron Roth Expected to Remain on the Post-Merger Company's Board of Directors LOS ANGELES, CA , April 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire  - LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO), an award-winning, creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, and Roth CH Acquisition V Co. (Nasdaq: ROCL; ROCLU; ROCLW), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today that they have entered into a letter of intent to merge LiveOne's wholly-owned subsidiary, Slacker, Inc., with Roth CH Acquisition V Co. at a pre money valuation of $160 million, subject to completion of diligence and definitive documentation. After the contemplated merger, LiveOne is expected to own the substantial majority of post-merger company and it is expected that Slacker will continue its existing business relationship with LiveOne and LiveOne's PodcastOne in the creation and distribution of award-winning content.

LiveOne's Slacker and Roth CH Acquisition V Co. Announce Letter of Intent to Merge

Kail Lowry and Vee Rivera Hosted Podcast Wins Best Lifestyle Podcast for 27th Annual Awards Combined Social Following Tops 9.5 Million LOS ANGELES, CA, April 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – PodcastOne , a leading podcast platform and a subsidiary of LiveOne ( NASDAQ: LVO ), announced today that Baby Mamas No Drama has been named the Best Lifestyle Podcast in the 27th Annual Webby Awards Internet Celebration. Hailed as the “Internet's highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet.

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