UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2026

PODCASTONE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-41795 35-2503373
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

345 North Maple Drive, Suite 295

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(310) 858-0888

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

n/a

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.00001 par value per share PODC The NASDAQ Capital Market

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On October 26, 2026, Craig Christensen, PodcastOne, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Interim Chief Financial Officer, Interim Treasurer, Interim Secretary and acting principal accounting officer, notified the Company that he is leaving the Company to pursue another professional opportunity, effective October 30, 2026.

Mr. Christensen’s departure is not as a result of any dispute with the Company. The Company has commenced a search for Mr. Christensen’s qualified successor.

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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.

PODCASTONE, INC.
Dated: October 30, 2026 By: /s/ Robert Ellin
Name: Robert Ellin
Title: Executive Chairman

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