What indirect DLPN share holdings are associated with William O'Dowd IV?

The filing shows indirect ownership of 54,535 shares through Dolphin Entertainment, LLC and 62,106 shares through Dolphin Digital Media Holdings LLC. Both entities are described as wholly owned by William O'Dowd IV, so these positions are reported as indirect beneficial ownership.

Dolphin Entertainment CEO buys 3,100 shares at $1.59

Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. Chief Executive Officer and director William O'Dowd IV bought 3,100 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase at an average price of $1.59 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $1.55 to $1.63.

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Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. Chief Executive Officer and director William O'Dowd IV bought 3,100 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase at an average price of $1.59 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $1.55 to $1.63. After this transaction, he directly owns 450,090 common shares, and also has indirect holdings of 54,535 shares through Dolphin Entertainment, LLC and 62,106 shares through Dolphin Digital Media Holdings LLC, both wholly owned entities.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Buyer: 3,100 shares

Net Buy 3 txns

Insider O'Dowd William IV

Role Chief Executive Officer

Bought 3,100 shs ($5K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	3,100	$1.59	$5K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 450,090 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 54,535 shares (Indirect, By Dolphin Entertainment, LLC); Common Stock — 62,106 shares (Indirect, By Dolphin Digital Media Holdings, LLC)

Footnotes (3)

F1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.55 to $1.63, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Dolphin Entertainment, Inc., any security holder of Dolphin Entertainment, Inc or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price with the ranges set forth in this footnote (1) to this Form 4.
F2. Dolphin Entertainment, LLC is an entity wholly owned by William O'Dowd IV.
F3. Dolphin Digital Media Holdings LLC is an entity wholly owned by William O'Dowd IV.

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What insider transaction did Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) report for William O'Dowd IV?

Dolphin Entertainment reported that CEO and director William O'Dowd IV purchased 3,100 shares of common stock. The open-market buy was executed at an average price of $1.59 per share, reflecting a direct increase in his personal share ownership.

At what prices did the Dolphin Entertainment CEO buy DLPN shares?

William O'Dowd IV bought 3,100 Dolphin Entertainment common shares at a weighted average price of $1.59. According to the filing, individual trades occurred in a price range from $1.55 to $1.63 per share, all on the same transaction date.

How many Dolphin Entertainment shares does William O'Dowd IV now own directly?

Following the reported purchase, William O'Dowd IV directly owns 450,090 shares of Dolphin Entertainment common stock. This figure reflects his direct holdings only and is reported as the total shares beneficially owned directly after the transaction.

Was the Dolphin Entertainment insider trade an open-market purchase or another type of transaction?

The transaction was an open-market purchase of common stock. The Form 4 classifies it under transaction code P, described as a purchase in an open market or private transaction, with no indication of option exercises or other derivative activity.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/16/2026 - 07:33 PM EDT

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

O'Dowd William IV

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O DOLPHIN ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

150 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE, SUITE 1200

(Street)

CORAL GABLES

33134

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. [ DLPN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	03/16/2026		P		3,100	A	$1.59⁽¹⁾	450,090	D
Common Stock								54,535	I	By Dolphin Entertainment, LLC⁽²⁾
Common Stock								62,106	I	By Dolphin Digital Media Holdings, LLC⁽³⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.55 to $1.63, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Dolphin Entertainment, Inc., any security holder of Dolphin Entertainment, Inc or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price with the ranges set forth in this footnote (1) to this Form 4.

2. Dolphin Entertainment, LLC is an entity wholly owned by William O'Dowd IV.

3. Dolphin Digital Media Holdings LLC is an entity wholly owned by William O'Dowd IV.

	/s/ William O'Dowd IV	03/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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