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Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLPN) is a premier independent entertainment marketing and production company, led by CEO and Emmy-nominated producer Bill O'Dowd. The company has earned recognition for creating award-winning entertainment across various platforms and partnering with exceptional content creators, with programs seen in over 300 million homes across 100+ territories globally.
Dolphin Entertainment operates primarily through two segments: Entertainment Publicity and Marketing, and Content Production. The Entertainment Publicity and Marketing division, which generates the majority of Dolphin's revenue, provides diversified marketing services, including public relations, strategic marketing consulting, content marketing, and production of marketing materials. This division serves top brands in the motion picture, television, music, gaming, culinary, hospitality, and lifestyle industries.
The company's subsidiaries, including 42West, The Door, and Shore Fire Media, offer expert strategic marketing and publicity services and have been ranked among the top 50 PR firms in the United States. Additionally, Viewpoint Creative and The Digital Dept. provide comprehensive creative branding and production capabilities along with social media and influencer marketing services. The recent acquisition of Special Projects enhances Dolphin's offerings with talent booking and event production services for high-end clients in media, entertainment, and fashion industries.
Dolphin's content production heritage, under the leadership of Bill O'Dowd, includes producing multiple feature films and award-winning digital series. The company has also entered a multi-year agreement with IMAX to co-produce feature documentaries.
Recent significant developments include:
- October 2023: Acquisition of Premiere Talent Booking, Creative Content, and Event Agency, SPECIAL PROJECTS.
- January 2024: Introduction of Skin Care & Beauty Division within The Digital Dept.
- February 2024: Launch of Young Adult Division within The Digital Dept.
In Q4 2023, Dolphin achieved record revenue of $12.0 million, marking an 8% increase year-over-year despite industry-wide strikes. The company also reported positive Adjusted Operating Income of $0.3 million. Moving into 2024, Dolphin continues to focus on synergy and organic growth, post-acquisition strategy, aiming for sustained revenue growth and positive annual Adjusted Operating Income.
Key partnerships and projects include the launch of 'Staple Gin' with culinary icon Rachael Ray, strategic venue management with Oak View Group, and the promotion of new divisions within subsidiaries to capture market opportunities. Additionally, the company has celebrated the premiere of high-profile projects like Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' and the animated feature 'Ghost Cat Anzu' at the Cannes Film Festival.
To learn more, visit: https://www.dolphinentertainment.com.
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN) subsidiary, 42West, celebrated notable success at the 63rd Grammy Awards, with clients winning five prestigious awards. Highlights include Megan Thee Stallion winning Best New Artist, Best Rap Song, and Best Rap Performance for 'Savage.' Producer Andrew Watt earned Producer of the Year, while Vivek J. Tiwary's 'Jagged Little Pill' took Best Musical Theater Album. 42West will also manage the campaign for the upcoming James Bond film 'No Time to Die,' which won Best Original Song. These achievements underscore 42West's influential role in the entertainment industry.
Dolphin Entertainment's subsidiary, Shore Fire Media, had a strong presence at the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards with multiple clients winning prestigious awards. Notably, Jacob Collier won Best Arrangement, Sarah Jarosz took home Best Americana Album, and PJ Morton secured Best Gospel Album. Additionally, the documentary Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice won Best Music Film. The event emphasized the talent of Shore Fire Media clients and highlighted the firm's status in the music industry, contributing positively to Dolphin Entertainment's brand recognition.
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN) announced that its division B/HI has been selected to manage the public relations campaign for Funko, Inc.'s new Snapsies™ product line. Snapsies™ is a customizable toy line allowing children to create unique characters using a patented snap-and-match technology. B/HI's experience in consumer products and entertainment will support the integrated communications for this launch. Dolphin Entertainment's subsidiaries are recognized for their strategic marketing in various entertainment sectors, enhancing their market presence.
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN) will present at the MicroCap Rodeo 'Winter Wonderland Conference' on February 16, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The conference will feature virtual presentations on February 16-17, followed by one-on-one meetings on February 18-19 for qualified institutional investors.
For more details and to register, visit here. The conference showcases top companies recommended by institutional investors, enhancing exposure for Dolphin Entertainment's marketing and content production expertise.
Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) has announced the acquisition of B/HI, an award-winning entertainment agency specializing in gaming and esports communication. Operating as a division of 42West, B/HI brings significant experience and a roster of prestigious clients, such as Amazon Studios and DC Comics. This acquisition positions Dolphin to access the burgeoning gaming market, which generated $36.9 billion in the U.S. in 2019. CEO Bill O'Dowd emphasized the potential for synergy and expansion into video gaming and esports, enhancing Dolphin's offerings.
Dolphin Entertainment has been recognized in the New York Observer's annual PR Power Players list for 2020, with CEO Bill O'Dowd and Amanda Lundberg, CEO of 42West, among the top honorees. Their subsidiaries, including 42West, The Door, and Shore Fire Media, consistently rank as industry leaders in entertainment PR. The agency's efforts contributed to clients winning over half of this year's Emmy awards. The Observer also recognized Megan Zehmer and Nina Lee among the Rising Stars in PR. O'Dowd emphasizes the power of collaboration among their agencies.
Dolphin Entertainment's subsidiary, Viewpoint Creative, produced impactful video content for First Look Media's Press Freedom Defense Fund (PFDF). The PFDF supports journalists and whistleblowers facing legal challenges for reporting public interest information. Constraints due to the pandemic led to innovative use of illustrations and animations in the video. The modular design allows updates with recent cases, showcasing its relevance. The video is set to be featured on First Look Media's platforms and events, emphasizing the importance of press freedom.
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN) announced the launch of the Holiday Provisions Kit, a culinary influencer marketing initiative developed by its subsidiaries Be Social Group and The Door. This new offering targets 70 chefs and lifestyle influencers, featuring brands like Jif and Coffee for Wellness. Following the success of a previous kit, which generated over 122 million social media impressions, the initiative aims to enhance brand visibility. Be Social is planning future seasonal boxes, leveraging its extensive influencer network to drive awareness and engagement.
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN) announced on December 14, 2020, that it has regained compliance with NASDAQ's $1.00 minimum bid price requirement for continued listing. The company achieved compliance after its common stock closed at or above this price for ten consecutive business days. NASDAQ has closed this matter, confirming that Dolphin meets its listing standards.
Dolphin is recognized for its work in entertainment marketing and content production, supporting various top brands in film, television, and music.
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