PodcastOne Appoints Steve Lehman as Vice Chairman to Lead Its Mergers, Acquisitions and Strategy Efforts Page 1

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC), a leading pure-play on-demand podcast platform offering a turnkey 360-degree solution that includes content creation, brand integration and distribution, today announced the appointment of Steve Lehman as Vice Chairman. His focus will be to help PodcastOne capitalize on both organic and inorganic growth opportunities, as well as advise PodcastOne’s senior management on merger and acquisition efforts and PodcastOne’s overall strategy and drive value for shareholders. Lehman will leverage his extensive background in business and finance, having led both Nasdaq and NYSE companies and start-up companies in the media, entertainment and technology industries.

“We are excited to welcome Steve Lehman to PodcastOne. His unique knowledge of content and media, as well as his track record and history of success in mergers, rollups and consolidations, are a perfect fit with PodcastOne’s strategy and vision for its long-term growth. We will continue to open new high-margin revenue channels on top of our existing strong infrastructure and look forward to leveraging Steve’s experience and leaning on his expertise and relationships as PodcastOne continues to grow its global brand,” said Kit Gray, President and Co-Founder of PodcastOne.