PodcastOne, Inc.: director Merriman D Jonathan bought 4,700 shares

What happened

• Merriman D Jonathan, a director, purchased 4,700 shares of PodcastOne, Inc. on Oct 8, 2026, at $2.08 per share, for a total of $9,776.

Key details

• Transaction date and price: Oct 8, 2026 at $2.08 per share (transaction code P for purchase).
• Filing date and timing: Form 4 filed on Oct 13, 2026; the filing was made 5 days after the reported transaction.
• Shares owned after the transaction: the filing does not report total shares owned following the transaction.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: Shares held by the D. Jonathan and Odile Merriman Family Trust; the reporting person, as a trustee, has shared voting and dispositive power and disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.
  • F2: Shares held in a custodial account for the reporting person’s son under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; the reporting person, as custodian, holds voting and dispositive power and disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.

Why it may matter

• This was an open-market or private purchase (code P), not an option exercise or gift.
• The filing shows certain shares are held via a family trust and a custodial account, with shared or custodial voting and dispositive power as described in footnotes F1 and F2.
• A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.