PodcastOne extends agreements with key podcasts and acquires new rights, enhancing its diverse content offerings.
Quiver AI Summary
PodcastOne has announced a multiyear extension with The Prosecutors, as well as renewal agreements with Bitch Bible and Some More News, further strengthening its podcast lineup. The company has also acquired the sales and distribution rights to the For Your Amusement podcast, which evaluates theme park attractions. PodcastOne is excited to continue its partnerships with existing shows that have seen audience and revenue growth while also introducing new content to its platform. The network offers a diverse range of top-ranked podcasts across various genres and has garnered over 3.9 billion downloads, reaching a wide audience through numerous channels.
Potential Positives
- PodcastOne secured multiyear extensions with popular shows Bitch Bible, The Prosecutors, and Some More News, demonstrating strong relationships with successful content creators.
- The acquisition of For Your Amusement expands PodcastOne's portfolio, diversifying its offerings in theme park content and attracting a potentially new audience segment.
- The company reported growth in audience and revenue for shows under its network, indicating successful brand management and potential for future profitability.
Potential Negatives
- The press release includes a lengthy list of forward-looking statements that highlight various risks and uncertainties facing PodcastOne, including reliance on a single large customer, challenges in securing content, and maintaining listener growth, which may signal instability to investors.
- The reference to unspecified legal proceedings and their potential negative outcomes raises concerns regarding the company’s financial health and operational continuity.
- The announcement's focus on renewing and extending agreements, rather than acquiring new or exclusive content, could suggest stagnation in PodcastOne's growth strategy and market positioning.
FAQ
What new agreements has PodcastOne announced?
PodcastOne announced multiyear extensions with The Prosecutors and renewal agreements with Bitch Bible and Some More News.
Which podcast did PodcastOne acquire the rights to?
PodcastOne acquired the sales and distribution rights to For Your Amusement in a multiyear deal.
What is Bitch Bible about?
Bitch Bible, hosted by Jackie Schimmel, covers unfiltered discussions about sex, pop culture, and millennial struggles.
Who hosts Some More News?
Comedian Cody Johnston hosts Some More News, providing a humorous take on current events every Tuesday and Friday.
Where can I listen to PodcastOne shows?
PodcastOne shows are available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeart, and Amazon.
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Full Release
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC), a leading publisher and podcast sales network, announced today that it entered into a multiyear extension with The Prosecutors , as well as renewal agreements with Bitch Bible and Some More News . Additionally, PodcastOne has acquired the sales and distribution rights to For Your Amusement in a multiyear deal.
Hosted by Jackie Schimmel, Bitch Bible - which joined PodcastOne in 2024 - is a podcast that dares to say what many are thinking, but only a bitch would say. Expect unfiltered and unapologetic discussions about sex, millennial struggles, pop culture, social faux-pas and hopefully, an insightful takeaway. Nothing is off limits.
Part of the PodcastOne network since 2022, The Prosecutors is a true crime podcast with a different point of view. Every week, hosts Alice and Brett bring their unique perspective as prosecutors to the most famous cold case mysteries of all time. Murder, mayhem, disappearances, you name it. If it's true crime, they're on the case.
Since 2023 when Some More News was added to the roster of PodcastOne shows, comedian Cody Johnston has hosted this always fair, always well-researched, but most importantly, always entertaining take on the topical news of the week. Every Tuesday, Some More News dives into the world's weekly events with a mix of wit, dread, hope and compassion. Since the news cycle never stops spinning, Johnston returns every Friday for Even More News , co-hosted by Katy Stoll. Together, they present an informative and comedic spin on the viewers’ frustrations with the news that week.
For Your Amusement is a theme park podcast that aims to exhaustively evaluate the world’s most popular theme park attractions to determine if they are world class. Hosted by Ryan Bergara and Byron Marin the show shares the attraction's history, fun facts, pros and cons to determine if a ride can claim that coveted “World Class Pass."
“We’re so thrilled to continue our thriving relationship with our hosts of Bitch Bible, The Prosecutors and Some More News . We’ve been able to grow audiences and revenues for each and every one of these shows over the course of our relationship and are looking to enact more ways to help these shows flourish. For Your Amusement is a podcast that dovetails nicely with our current roster of podcast programming and our team is excited to introduce this show to a wider audience,” said Eli Dvorkin, Chief Content Officer of PodcastOne.
PodcastOne’s full roster of top ranked podcasts includes programming across top genres such as news, comedy, true crime, sports and society and culture and includes shows such as The Jordan Harbinger Show, Karma and Chaos, Stassi, Off The Vine with Kaitlyn Bristowe, LadyGang, Court Junkie, Pop Apologists and Varnamtown. PodcastOne shows are available through PodcastOne , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeart, Amazon and wherever podcasts are heard.
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Forward-Looking Statements
All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release are “forward-looking statements,” which may often, but not always, be identified by the use of such words as “may,” “might,” “will,” “will likely result,” “would,” “should,” “estimate,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “intend,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “seek,” “continue,” “target” or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including: LiveOne’s reliance on its largest OEM customer for a substantial percentage of its revenue; LiveOne’s and PodcastOne’s ability to consummate any proposed financing, acquisition, merger, distribution or other transaction, the timing of the consummation of any such proposed event, including the risks that a condition to the consummation of any such event would not be satisfied within the expected timeframe or at all, or that the consummation of any proposed financing, acquisition, merger, special dividend, distribution or transaction will not occur or whether any such event will enhance shareholder value; PodcastOne’s ability to continue as a going concern; PodcastOne’s ability to attract, maintain and increase the number of its listeners; PodcastOne identifying, acquiring, securing and developing content; LiveOne’s intent to repurchase shares of its and/or PodcastOne’s common stock from time to time under LiveOne’s stock repurchase program and the timing, price, and quantity of repurchases, if any, under the program; LiveOne’s ability to maintain compliance with certain financial and other covenants; PodcastOne successfully implementing its growth strategy, including relating to its technology platforms and applications; management’s relationships with industry stakeholders; LiveOne’s ability to repay its indebtedness when due; LiveOne’s ability to satisfy the conditions for closing on its announced additional convertible debentures financing; LiveOne’s ability to implement its digital assets treasury strategy and/or purchase digital assets from time to time pursuant to such strategy, including for up to the maximum announced amount, and other risks related to such strategy; uncertain and unfavorable outcomes in legal proceedings and/or PodcastOne’s and/or LiveOne’s ability to pay any amounts due in connection with any such legal proceedings; changes in economic conditions; competition; risks and uncertainties applicable to the businesses of PodcastOne, LiveOne and/or LiveOne’s other subsidiaries; and other risks, uncertainties and factors including, but not limited to, those described in PodcastOne’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 2, 2025, PodcastOne’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2025, filed with the SEC on November 14, 2025, and in PodcastOne’s other filings and submissions with the SEC. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof, and PodcastOne disclaims any obligation to update these statements, except as may be required by law. PodcastOne intends that all forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
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