Enables millions of VIZIO customers free 24/7 access to music, podcasts, and live events directly from their smart TVs
Expands LiveOne's B2B distribution to over 1.3+ billion monthly active users (MAUs) including Apple, Spotify, ART19, YouTube, Paramount, Telly, Telsa, DAX, TextNow and others
Expects at least two additional Fortune 250 B2B partnerships by year-end

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LiveOne (NASDAQ:LVO), a creator-first music, entertainment, and technology platform, today announced the addition of its award-winning app on VIZIO and on smart TVs with VIZIO OS.

Now, VIZIO customers have easy round-the-clock access to LiveOne's music service on their connected devices, for free, via the LiveOne app. LiveOne is a comprehensive entertainment hub for music, podcasts, and live video content, with features including:

Listen to hundreds of expertly curated music stations in more than 30 genres
Create custom stations on-the-fly based on your favorite songs, artists, or albums
Receive personalized recommendations for music and podcasts
Access to a wide range of popular podcast shows
Discover new shows and access content exclusive to LiveOne
Watch live streaming performances and interviews from popular artists and festivals
Access curated video content, including music and lifestyle features
Upgrade to discounted Plus and Premium subscription tiers that provide access to additional features such ad-free listening, unlimited skips, maximum audio quality, custom playlist creation, on-demand playback, and offline listening

"We are thrilled that the LiveOne app is now available on VIZIO, expanding access to our best-in-class service to millions of music enthusiasts," said Bradley Konkol, Head of Product and Engineering for LiveOne. "We are excited that customers will be able to enjoy listening to their favorite content across the full lineup of VIZIO Smart TVs."

About LiveOne

Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO) is an award-winning, creator-first, music, entertainment, and technology platform focused on delivering premium experiences and content worldwide through memberships and live and virtual events. LiveOne's subsidiaries include Slacker, PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC), PPVOne, Custom Personalization Solutions, LiveXLive, DayOne Music Publishing, Drumify and Splitmind. LiveOne, a dedicated over-the-top application powered by Slacker, is available on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Spotify, Samsung, Amazon Fire, Android TV, and through STIRR's OTT applications. For more information, visit liveone.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and X at @liveone. For more investor information, please visit ir.liveone.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release are "forward-looking statements," which may often, but not always, be identified by the use of such words as "may," "might," "will," "will likely result," "would," "should," "estimate," "plan," "project," "forecast," "intend," "expect," "anticipate," "could," "believe," "seek," "continue," "contemplate," "predict," "potential," "target" or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including: LiveOne's reliance on its largest OEM customer for a substantial percentage of its revenue; LiveOne's ability to consummate any proposed financing, acquisition, spin-out, special dividend, merger, distribution or transaction, the timing of the consummation of any such proposed event, including the risks that a condition to the consummation of any such event would not be satisfied within the expected timeframe or at all, or that the consummation of any proposed financing, acquisition, spin-out, merger, special dividend, distribution or transaction will not occur or whether any such event will enhance stockholder value; LiveOne's ability to continue as a going concern; LiveOne's ability to attract, maintain and increase the number of its users and paid members; LiveOne identifying, acquiring, securing and developing content; LiveOne's ability to implement its recently announced digital asset treasury strategy and/or purchase digital assets from time to time pursuant to such strategy, including for the maximum announced amount, and other risks related to such strategy; LiveOne's intent to repurchase shares of its and/or PodcastOne's common stock from time to time under LiveOne's announced stock repurchase program and the timing, price, and quantity of repurchases, if any, under the program; LiveOne's ability to maintain compliance with certain financial and other debt covenants; LiveOne successfully implementing its growth strategy, including relating to its technology platforms and applications; management's relationships with industry stakeholders; LiveOne's ability to repay its indebtedness when due; LiveOne's ability to satisfy the conditions for closing on its announced additional convertible debentures financing; uncertain and unfavorable outcomes in legal proceedings and/or LiveOne's ability to pay any amounts due in connection with any such legal proceedings; significant legal, commercial, regulatory and technical uncertainty and risks related to Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital assets; regulatory developments related to digital assets and digital asset markets; changes in economic conditions; competition; risks and uncertainties applicable to the businesses of LiveOne's subsidiaries; and other risks, uncertainties and factors including, but not limited to, those described in LiveOne's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on July 15, 2025, Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, filed with the SEC on November 14, 2025, and in LiveOne's other filings and submissions with the SEC. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof, and LiveOne disclaims any obligation to update these statements, except as may be required by law. LiveOne intends that all forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

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LiveOne (Nasdaq: LVO) App Now Available on VIZIO Smart TVs