Kartoon Studios Files 8-K

TL;DR

Kartoon Studios (KRTO) filed an 8-K on 4/16/24 for Reg FD and financials.

AI Summary

Kartoon Studios, Inc. filed an 8-K on April 16, 2024, to report a Regulation FD Disclosure and Financial Statements and Exhibits. The company, formerly known as Genius Brands International, Inc., is incorporated in Nevada and headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

Why It Matters

This filing provides an update on Kartoon Studios' regulatory disclosures and financial statements, which are important for investors to assess the company's current standing.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This is a routine filing of an 8-K for disclosures and exhibits, not indicating any immediate material changes or risks.

Key Numbers

• 001-37950 — SEC File Number (Identifies the company's filing with the SEC)
• 20-4118216 — IRS Employer Identification No. (Company's tax identification number)

Key Players & Entities

• Kartoon Studios, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Genius Brands International, Inc. (company) — Former company name
• April 16, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
• Nevada (jurisdiction) — State of incorporation
• Beverly Hills, CA (location) — Principal executive offices address

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $0.001 — ch registered Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share TOON NYSE American LLC In

Filing Documents

• kartoon_8k.htm (8-K) — 30KB
• kartoon_ex9901.htm (EX-99.1) — 17KB
• image_001.gif (GRAPHIC) — 7KB
• image_001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 19KB
• 0001683168-24-002424.txt ( ) — 259KB
• toon-20240416.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• toon-20240416_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 33KB
• toon-20240416_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 22KB
• kartoon_8k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On April 16, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing Kartoon Studios' AI product, "Gadget A.I.", and is collaboration with Nvidia to create this product. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Item 7.01 including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release of Kartoon Studios, Inc., dated April 16, 2024 104 The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL

Forward Looking Statements

Forward Looking Statements This Current Report on Form 8-K contains certain "might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan," "intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent, belief, or current expectations, are forward-looking statements. While the Company believes these forward-looking statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on any such forward-looking statements, which are based on information available to us on the date of this release. These forward looking statements are based upon current estimates and assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, our ability to generate revenue or achieve profitability; our ability to obtain additional financing on acceptable terms, if at all; the potential issuance of a significant number of shares, which will dilute our equity holders; fluctuations in the results of our operations from period to period; general economic and financial conditions; our ability to anticipate changes in popular culture, media and movies, fashion and technology; competitive pressure from other distributors of content and within the retail market; our reliance on and relationships with third-party production and animation studios; our ability to market and advertise our products; our reliance on third-parties to promote our products; our ability to keep pace with technological advances; our ability to protect our intellectual property and those other risk factors set forth in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and in the Company's subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Thus, actual results could be materially different. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or alter

SIGNATURES

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. KARTOON STUDIOS, INC.. Date: April 16, 2024 By: /s/ Andy Heyward Name: Andy Heyward Title: Chief Executive Officer 3

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