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PodcastOne Names Steve Lehman as Vice Chairman


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PodcastOne appoints Steve Lehman as its Vice Chairman, focusing on helping the company drive both organic and inorganic growth opportunities, as well as advising PodcastOne's senior management with regard to PodcastOne's mergers and acquisitions efforts and overall strategy. Lehman was the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Premiere Networks, which is now the part of iHeartMedia.

"We are pleased to welcome Steve Lehman to PodcastOne. His unique knowledge of content and media, and his successful track record and history in merger, roll-up, and consolidation, perfectly aligns with PodcastOne's strategy and vision for its long-term growth. We continue to launch new revenue channels with high margins atop of our existing strong infrastructure, and we look forward to leveraging Steve's experience, leaning into his expertise and relationships as PodcastOne further builds its global brand," said PodcastOne President and Co-Founder Kit Gray.

Lehman has experience on both boards, and advisory boards, with companies including Vymedic Biotech, Valkyrie Bitcoin ETF, CoFoundersLab, DocuSign, Krach Institute for Tech Deplomacy, Ucode and multiple other start-ups to series A companies. Lehman was a first round investor in Mark Cuban's Broadcast.com, a partner in merchant bank Broadstream Capital Partners, and an investor, entrepreneur and lifelong business leader.

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