LVO LiveOne Inc

 LiveOne (NASDAQ: LVO), the premier streaming platform for music, podcasts, and live events, announces a mutli-year partnership with TextNow, the leading free phone service provider in the U.S. This exclusive affiliate agreement allows TextNow customers to access a full year of LiveOne’s Plus service at a substantial savings, including special content programming just for TextNow customers.

As part of this exciting collaboration, TextNow users can now enjoy LiveOne Plus, which offers an ad-free experience, high-definition audio, unlimited skips, and exclusive shows. This partnership underscores TextNow’s commitment to providing exceptional value and a comprehensive digital lifestyle experience for its users.

“TextNow has always been about delivering innovative and affordable solutions to our customers, and this partnership with LiveOne perfectly aligns with that mission,” said TextNowChief Growth Officer, Ken Willner. “By offering our customers a year of ad-free streaming at a fraction of the cost, we’re enhancing their digital experience and adding incredible value to their TextNow service.”

“Partnering with TextNow provides a unique opportunity to reach a broader audience and offer them unparalleled value through our Plus streaming service,” said LiveOne CEO, Rob Ellin. “We’re excited to bring our high-quality music and entertainment content to TextNow’s community at such an incredible value.”

About TextNow

TextNow is revolutionizing the wireless industry by offering affordable and innovative mobile services. With a commitment to providing high-quality, low-cost solutions, TextNow offers users the freedom to connect and communicate without the constraints of traditional wireless carriers. For more information, visit https://www.textnow.com/.

About LiveOne

LiveOne is a leading streaming platform that delivers a diverse array of music, podcasts, and live events. Known for its high-definition audio and exclusive content, LiveOne offers an immersive entertainment experience for music lovers around the globe. For more information, visit https://www.liveone.com/.

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