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Share Repurchase Authorization Increased by Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment

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Monday, February 28, 2022

COS COB, Conn., Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (“the Company”), one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (“AVOD”) networks, today announced that its board of directors approved an additional $10 million to its common stock repurchase program.

Key Points: 
  • Todays increased repurchase authorization reflects continued confidence in the execution of our strategic plan to build the best AVOD.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the Company) operates streaming video-on-demand networks (VOD).
  • The Company also acquires and distributes video content through its Screen Media subsidiary and produces original video content through the Chicken Soup for the Soul Television Group.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is a subsidiary of Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC, which publishes the famous book series and produces super-premium pet food under the Chicken Soup for the Soul brand name.

IDEX Biometrics ASA Releases Interim Report for the Fourth Quarter and Preliminary Result for 2021

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

First shipments of the TrustedBio solution for use in an advanced data access / cybersecurity application occurred during the fourth quarter.

Key Points: 
  • First shipments of the TrustedBio solution for use in an advanced data access / cybersecurity application occurred during the fourth quarter.
  • Card certification is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2022, with initial shipments following in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Gross profit, as a percentage of revenue, was 45.4% for the fourth quarter of 2021, compared sequentially to 59.1% for the third quarter of 2021.
  • The wordmark IDEX, the trade name TrustedBio, and the IDEX logo are registered trademarks of IDEX Biometrics ASA.

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for March for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock

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Friday, February 18, 2022

The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2022 to holders of record as of February 28, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2022 to holders of record as of February 28, 2022.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the Company) operates streaming video-on-demand networks (VOD).
  • The Company also acquires and distributes video content through its Screen Media subsidiary and produces original video content through the Chicken Soup for the Soul Television Group.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is a subsidiary of Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC, which publishes the famous book series and produces super-premium pet food under the Chicken Soup for the Soul brand name.

Content-Rich Streaming Service Chicken Soup for the Soul to Feature Thousands of Hours of Television and Movies

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Hundreds of hours of exclusive content will be from Kin Community, Reel One, the Sonar library, and Chicken Soup for the Soul Originals.

Key Points: 
  • Hundreds of hours of exclusive content will be from Kin Community, Reel One, the Sonar library, and Chicken Soup for the Soul Originals.
  • The Chicken Soup for the Soul streaming service is currently available as a FAST channel on Plex, FreeCast, Redbox, LG Channels, Stirr, XUMO, VIZIOs free streaming service, WatchFree+, with the VOD launch of the service coming soon.
  • When planning the launch of the Chicken Soup for the Soul AVOD streaming service, we set the bar very high, said Jeff Meier, head of programming for Crackle Plus.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is a subsidiary of Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC, which publishes the famous book series and produces super-premium pet food under the Chicken Soup for the Soul brand name.

Screen Media Acquires Crime Thriller ‘9 Bullets’ Starring Lena Heady and Sam Worthington

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

A showgirl (Lena Headey) risks everything when she rescues a young boy after his family is murdered by her ex, the local crime-boss (Sam Worthington).

Key Points: 
  • A showgirl (Lena Headey) risks everything when she rescues a young boy after his family is murdered by her ex, the local crime-boss (Sam Worthington).
  • I'm thrilled that Screen Media has taken this movie under their wing, said director Gigi Gaston in a statement.
  • Screen Media, Foresight Unlimited and Elwes previously collaborated on Lina Roesslers Best Sellers, starring Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza, which was released in September 2021.
  • Screen Media recently acquired Fast Charlie, starring Pierce Brosnan and directed by Philip Noyce and is set to release Gold starring Zac Efron this Spring.

OSNEXUS Announces QuantaStor Virtual Storage Appliances (VSAs) for IBM Cloud Gen 2 Data Centers

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OSNEXUS , the leading developer of grid-scale software-defined storage solutions, today announced that its QuantaStor software-defined storage platform will now have Virtual Storage Appliances (VSAs) available in IBM's Gen 2 Data Centers.

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OSNEXUS , the leading developer of grid-scale software-defined storage solutions, today announced that its QuantaStor software-defined storage platform will now have Virtual Storage Appliances (VSAs) available in IBM's Gen 2 Data Centers.
  • QuantaStor Virtual Storage Appliances provide an easy way to deploy dedicated NAS, SAN, and S3 Object storage appliances in the IBM Cloud.
  • "OSNEXUS is excited to have QuantaStor available as a virtual storage appliance (VSA) in the IBM Cloud next-gen data centers," said Steven Umbehocker, CEO of OSNEXUS.
  • Bridge your IBM Direct Link systems to IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS) over the internal IBM network using QuantaStor's reverse proxy feature.

Crackle Announces New Exclusives, Movies, and Series for February

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Friday, January 28, 2022

Crackle is also available in approximately 500,000 hotel rooms in the Marriott Bonvoy chain.

Key Points: 
  • Crackle is also available in approximately 500,000 hotel rooms in the Marriott Bonvoy chain.
  • Under the influence of the suit, Peter becomes overconfident and starts to neglect the people who care about him most.
  • Literally, Right Before Aaron (February 1st), Adam (Justin Long) is definitely still in love with his ex (Cobie Smulders).
  • The Company owns Crackle Plus, which owns and operates a variety of ad-supported and subscription-based VOD networks including Crackle, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Popcornflix, Popcornflix Kids, Truli, Pivotshare, Espaolflix and FrightPix.

Crackle Plus, Publicis Media, and The General® Will Launch New Series ‘Inside the Black Box’

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Inside The Black Box is set to be the first of many co-produced programs under this agreement and will premiere exclusively on the Crackle streaming service in February.

Key Points: 
  • Inside The Black Box is set to be the first of many co-produced programs under this agreement and will premiere exclusively on the Crackle streaming service in February.
  • Publicis Media is a division of Publicis Groupe, the third largest communications holding company in the world.
  • Inside the Black Box is sponsored by The General Insurance, and gives the brand unique placement across various layers of the programming both in and out of the show.
  • Outside of the programming, Inside the Black Box will have a Crackle in-app jumbotron where branding and voiceover sponsorship opportunities will give viewers a deeper look at The General and its services.

Crackle Offers Marvel Fans ‘Spider-Man’ Trilogy Exclusively Streaming for Free Beginning February 1

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Crackle has the exclusive AVOD and fast channel streaming rights to the films.

Key Points: 
  • Crackle has the exclusive AVOD and fast channel streaming rights to the films.
  • The titles can be viewed via the web as well as connected devices including mobile, tablets, smart TVs, desktop, and gaming consoles and more.
  • We have no doubt that viewers Spidey senses will be tingling when they tune in for free starting February 1st.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the Company) operates streaming video-on-demand networks (VOD).

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Announces Timing of Regular Monthly Dividend for February for Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

The dividend will be payable on February 15, 2022 to holders of record as of January 31, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The dividend will be payable on February 15, 2022 to holders of record as of January 31, 2022.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the Company) operates streaming video-on-demand networks (VOD).
  • The Company also acquires and distributes video content through its Screen Media subsidiary and produces original video content through the Chicken Soup for the Soul Television Group.
  • Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is a subsidiary of Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC, which publishes the famous book series and produces super-premium pet food under the Chicken Soup for the Soul brand name.