Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 04 2021 - 8:00AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
March 4, 2021
GENIUS
BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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001-37950
(Commission File Number)
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20-4118216
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Fl.
Beverly Hills, CA
(Address of principal executive offices)
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90210
(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (310) 273-4222
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2 below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
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GNUS
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The Nasdaq Capital Market
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards
provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
ITEM 7.01
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REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
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On
March 4, 2021, Genius Brands International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing “Kartoon Channel!
Expands Distribution with Launch of Digital Linear Channel for Ad-Supported Scheduled Viewing Experience” for the launch
of its linear streaming channel, Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (“FAST”). A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The
information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed”
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into
any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth
in such filing.
ITEM 9.01
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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The exhibit listed in the following Exhibit Index is filed as
part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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Date: March 4, 2021
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By:/s/ Andy Heyward
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Name: Andy Heyward
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Title: Chief Executive Officer
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