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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Receives Delinquency Letter from Nasdaq
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN) (the “Company”), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that on April 18, 2024, the Company received a letter (the “Delinquency Letter”) from The Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) informing the Company that its securities may be delisted from the Nasdaq Capital Market due to the fact the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 had not been filed yet. Under Nasdaq rules, a company that receives a delist determination for such a delinquency can request an appeal to a Nasdaq hearings panel (a “Hearings Panel”) pursuant to the procedures set forth in the Nasdaq Listing Rule 5800 Series. A request for a hearing regarding a delinquent filing will stay the suspension of the Company’s securities only for a period of 15 days from the date of the request. The Company has until April 25, 2024, to request a stay of the suspension, pending a Hearings Panel decision. The Company intends to request a stay of the suspension. Additionally, the Company has remedied its noncompliance with respect to the delinquency by filing its 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K on April 19, 2024. Additionally, the Company is currently undertaking efforts to remedy its noncompliance with other Nasdaq rules as discussed in Current Reports on Form 8-K (filed with the SEC on March 29, 2024) and has an appeals hearing scheduled May 21, 2024 to address its future compliance.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for January for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for January 2024. The dividend will be payable on or around January 15, 2024 to holders of record as of December 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for December for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for December 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around December 15, 2023 to holders of record as of November 30, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for November for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for November 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around November 15, 2023 to holders of record as of October 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for October for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for October 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around October 15, 2023 to holders of record as of September 30, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Premieres Ukrainian Fantasy Series “Cossacks” on Crackle September 1
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: CSSE) today announced it will premiere the Ukrainian fantasy series Cossacks on September 1 on its free streaming service Crackle. Directed, written, and shot on location in Ukraine and featuring a nearly entire cast of Ukrainian actors, Cossacks is a 12-episode sword and sorcery fantasy series. The series stars Yuriy Dyak (The Inheritance), Andriy Isaenko (Silence), and Mila Sivatskaya (The Last Warrior).
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for September for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for September 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around September 15, 2023 to holders of record as of August 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Reports Second Quarter 2023 Earnings
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment to Release Second Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2023 and Hold Analyst and Investor Conference Call After Market Close on Monday, August 14, 2023
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, after market close on Monday, August 14, 2023.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for August for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for August 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around August 15, 2023 to holders of record as of July 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Redbox Kiosks Have Record Week With the Premiere of The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), a leading provider of entertainment to cost-conscious consumers, today announced its Redbox kiosks saw a record week of rentals with the recent addition of the animated film The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The film set several new records, including becoming the top movie rental for 2023, the most rented movie in its first week since Top Gun: Maverick, and the most first-week rentals for a family film since The Croods: A New Age.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for July for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for July 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around July 15, 2023, to holders of record as of June 30, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for June for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for June 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around June 15, 2023 to holders of record as of May 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Reports First Quarter Earnings in Line With Guidance
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Signs Global Agreement With Entertainment and Social Platform TaTaTu for Ad-Supported Video-on-Demand (AVOD) Content
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced it has signed a global content agreement with Rome-based entertainment and social media platform TaTaTu (ALTTU.PA). TaTaTu will launch its service via the unique TaTaTu app available for iOS and Android devices using Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment-owned movies, television series, and documentaries.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Launches Advertising Sales Platform Crackle Connex
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) announced it launched Crackle Connex – a new advertising sales platform that will simplify the buying process with consistent measurement and performance tracking. Drawing on a robust portfolio of rapidly growing owned and operated Ad-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD) and Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) networks and platforms, nearly ten thousand digital out-of-home screens, and over 20 third-party ad supply partners, Crackle Connex offers brands a unique and powerful way to engage with over 80 million monthly active users (MAU).
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for Fiscal 2022
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Pricing of $10.8 Million Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the “Company”), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering. The Company is offering an aggregate of 4,688,015 shares of its Class A common stock at an offering price of $2.30 per share, inclusive of 1,643,015 shares purchased by Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC, the Company’s parent. The offering is also being made to new and existing institutional investors, and select participants from the Company’s board and management, including the CEO.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Proposed Public Offering
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the “Company) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. All of the shares of common stock in the offering are to be offered by the Company. The offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. The Company intends to use any net proceeds received from this offering for working capital and general corporate purposes, including the payment of certain obligations as described in the preliminary prospectus supplement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Moves Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for Fiscal 2022 and Analyst and Investor Conference Call to Pre-market Opening on Friday, March 31, 2023
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that it has rescheduled announcing its financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, to pre-market opening on Friday, March 31, 2023.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for Fiscal 2022 and Hold Analyst and Investor Conference Call After Market Close on Thursday, March 30, 2023
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that it will release its financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, after market close on Thursday, March 30, 2023.
Inside the Black Box, the Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Original Series, Comes to FOX SOUL
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: CSSE) and FOX SOUL, the Black community’s premiere free streaming platform, today announced the premiere of season two of the interactive interview show, Inside the Black Box on the FOX SOUL platform. The series continues to highlight the greatest artists of color and allow them to reflect on how one’s complexion colored their journey to success in Hollywood. Season two premieres on FOX SOUL tonight, March 21, at 8:00 pm ET / 5:00 pm PT.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for April for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for April 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around April 15, 2023 to holders of record as of March 31, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Redbox to Take Full Advantage of Strongest Theatrical Slate in Years
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) – one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the Company will be taking full advantage of the strongest theatrical slate in years. Over 40 major titles are expected to be available this year and early next year in approximately 34,000 Redbox kiosks and streaming through its Redbox Transactional Video on Demand (TVOD) and Electronic Sell Through (EST) platforms.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment and KC Global Media Ink Business Agreement to Expand Internationally Across Streaming Platforms
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers and Asia’s leading entertainment network and multi-channel operator, KC Global Media, today announced an agreement for the expansion of the companies' international reach across free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) and ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD). The agreement further enhances growth across Asia, featuring a fresh volume of curated genres, including hit series, movies, and factual titles such as Lionel Messi: The Greatest, BTS: Global Takeover, Adele: Homecoming, and many others. The companies anticipate launching additional FAST channels and licensing AVOD rights in 2023.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for March for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for March 2023. The dividend will be payable on or around March 15, 2023 to holders of record as of February 28, 2023. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s Redbox and Crackle Streaming Services Will Be Included on VIZIO Television Remotes in the Second Half Of 2023
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest providers of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced an expanded deal with VIZIO that brings the Redbox and Crackle free streaming apps to VIZIO remote controls. In the second half of 2023, consumers who purchase new VIZIO TVs will have immediate access to the Redbox and Crackle ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) services through dedicated buttons. The Redbox and Crackle apps give VIZIO users access to a wide range of content, from ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) titles and over 150 free live TV (FAST) channels to the latest movies and TV series available for purchase or rental. Both services continue to scale their content offerings and offer tens of thousands of titles to stream.
Award-Winning Series Inside the Black Box From Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment and Publicis Media to Launch a Second Season on December 1 Exclusively on Crackle
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), a provider of premium content to value-conscious consumers, and Publicis Media’s APX Content Ventures, a global offering dedicated to investing in quality and mission-driven programming, today announced a second season of the award-winning series Inside The Black Box will premiere December 1 exclusively on the Crackle streaming app. The series will be available to stream for free on a wide variety of devices, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung TVs, and many others.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment to Release Third Quarter Earnings for Fiscal 2022 and Hold Analyst and Investor Conference Call After Market Close on Monday, November 14, 2022
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), a provider of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fiscal 2022 third quarter ended September 30, 2022 after market close on Monday, November 14, 2022.
Redbox Free Live TV, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Fast Streaming Service, Surpasses 150 Fast Channels
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), a provider of premium content to value-conscious consumers, today announced that its Redbox Free Live TV service has surpassed 150 free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels. Fear Factor, Deal or No Deal, The Biggest Loser, and Wipeout Xtra FAST channels, all from leading producer-distributor Banijay, were added. In addition, Cowboy Way, True Crime Now, Paranormal Files, and Snowy River FAST channels were also added. The Redbox Free Live TV service can be accessed through the Redbox streaming app for free on Roku, Samsung TVs, LG TVs, VIZIO TVs, and many others.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Partners With APX Content Ventures to Develop New Reality Series Starring Comedian J.B. Smoove
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest operators of advertising-supported video on demand (AVOD) streaming services, and Publicis Media’s APX Content Ventures, a global offering dedicated to investing in quality and mission-driven programming, today announced an extension to their current agreement to expand the companies’ content financing partnership and elevate the voices of underserved audiences. The first project greenlit under the extended agreement is the reality series Dirty Pool with J.B. Smoove, starring comedian J.B. Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm), which will premiere exclusively on Crackle and Redbox streaming platforms in late 2023.
Hisense and VIDAA USA Team up With Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment to Add a Crackle-Branded Button to Millions of Remote Controls and Add Crackle Streaming Services to the VIDAA Platform
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest operators of advertising-supported video on demand (AVOD) streaming services, along with VIDAA USA, the company developing and managing the VIDAA platform on Hisense Smart TVs, today announced an agreement to add Crackle streaming services and a Crackle-branded remote control button – providing immediate access to the popular ad-supported video on demand (AVOD) service on devices powered by VIDAA OS. The button will be available starting early next year on millions of Hisense TVs sold in the US.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Names Entertainment Industry Veteran Phil Oppenheim as Chief Content Officer
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE), one of the largest operators of advertising-supported video on demand (AVOD) streaming services, today announced the appointment of entertainment and streaming industry veteran Phil Oppenheim, as chief content officer. In this newly created role which begins on November 1, Oppenheim will lead all facets of content strategy across physical and streaming brands, including Redbox and Crackle, helping to grow revenue and profits. He will report to Jonathan Katz, president, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for September for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEL, CSSEN), one of the largest operators of advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) streaming services, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for September 2022. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2022 to holders of record as of August 31, 2022. The dividend will be paid in cash.