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Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. develops and markets entertainment and lifestyle properties through a venture-studio and agency-consortium model. The company creates, produces, finances, markets and promotes content, products and experiences, while its marketing businesses serve clients across film, television, music, gaming, hospitality, fashion, sports, consumer brands and purpose-driven initiatives.
Recurring news for DLPN covers earnings releases, conference calls, agency client wins, festival and event communications, awards activity involving represented clients, and expansion of subsidiaries such as 42West, The Door, Shore Fire Media, Elle Communications, Special Projects and The Digital Dept.
Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN) announced that subsidiary 42West led major communications campaigns at Anime Expo 2026 for Nebula17, TOHO International and GKIDS.
Work included Nebula17's BEYOND BORDERs launch featuring Hatsune Miku, TOHO franchise milestones, and new GKIDS theatrical and home entertainment releases.
Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN), through subsidiaries 42West and The Door, highlighted its entertainment marketing capabilities at the 2026 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity in France.
Activities included a Cannes Lions Shortlist campaign, panel moderation, brand partnerships, jury participation, podcast production, and creator-economy discussions linked to new Graviteur Studios.
Dolphin (Nasdaq:DLPN) and KYNETIC Media Ventures launched Graviteur Studios, a creator-led, audience-first independent film and TV studio. The venture targets an entertainment landscape driven by creators, fandom, and IP.
Graviteur plans to finance projects in the $1–10 million range and is developing its first feature, YA thriller Crush Party. Through Dolphin’s subsidiaries, the studio offers creators integrated financing, production, marketing, and distribution support plus access to brand partnerships, publicity, influencer strategy, and audience engagement services.
Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN) highlighted the strong presence of its subsidiary 42West at the 25th Tribeca Film Festival, where it supported 16 film and TV titles.
Highlights included the 50th anniversary screening of “Taxi Driver”, Madison Wells’ Special Jury Mention documentary, Phiphen-backed projects, and the world premiere of Prime Video’s series “Every Year After.”
Dolphin (Nasdaq:DLPN) subsidiary The Digital Dept. will partner with VidCon Anaheim 2026 Creator Economy Conference to host the Featured Creator Gifting Lounge Powered by BRANDEdit in VidCon's VIP Village, June 25-27, enabling brands to connect with about 200 leading digital creators.
Marketing Director Lindsey Cook will also speak on a June 25 industry panel about deep, niche creator partnerships, while BRANDEdit continues to drive experiential brand-creator activations nationwide.
Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN) announced that subsidiaries The Door and its DISRPT division represent the U.S. SailGP Team around major U.S. race events.
The engagement covers the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix (May 30-31, 2026) and the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix (May 9-10, 2026), highlighting Dolphin’s growing presence in sports, hospitality, and experiential marketing.
Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN) highlighted a strong presence at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival through its subsidiary 42West. The firm managed campaigns for Guillermo del Toro’s 4K re-release of Pan’s Labyrinth, the Bruce Dern documentary Dernsie, the market launch of Hola Mamá, and the acclaimed film Clarissa, while producing over 20 industry panels at The American Pavilion Presented by IndieWire.
Elle Communications, a subsidiary of Dolphin (Nasdaq:DLPN), highlighted two clients’ roles at the NEXUS Global Summit 2026 in New York City. Civil rights leader Mónica Ramírez and Matthew Perry Foundation CEO Lisa Kasteler Calio spoke on farmworker justice and addiction as a public health crisis.
Ramírez amplified the work of Justice for Migrant Women and its campaign The Humans Who Feed Us®. Kasteler Calio appeared on a plenary panel on addiction and was also named to the TIME 100 Most Influential People in Philanthropy 2026, further raising the Foundation’s profile.
Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $12.8 million, up 5.2% year over year. Operating loss was $2.1 million and net loss was $2.7 million, or $(0.22) per share. Adjusted EBITDA loss improved 25% to approximately $(467,000).
Operating expenses rose to $14.9 million, including a $0.7 million one-time distribution guarantee and about $0.2 million in higher litigation-related legal fees. Dolphin highlighted roughly $127 million in NOL carryforwards and projected future savings from maturing bank debt and expiring leases.
Dolphin (Nasdaq:DLPN) launched a new publishing imprint in partnership with Copper Books, exclusively for Dolphin clients. Titles will have national retail distribution through Simon & Schuster.
The imprint offers an end-to-end pathway from idea to bookshelf and potentially to screen, leveraging Dolphin’s marketing, PR, and production agencies.