---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001079973-25-000125"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLPN"
cik: "0001282224"
company_name: "Dolphin Entertainment, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T10:34:10.620046+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shareholders approve Series C preferred vote conversion cut from 10 to 3 per share

## Summary
- Amendment reduces votes per common share upon Series C conversion from 10 to 3; effective January 24, 2025.
- Approved at special meeting on January 21, 2025, with 25,341,116 for, 109,879 against, 4,967 abstentions.
- 25,455,962 votes present (73% of eligible shares); no broker non-votes.
- Series C Convertible Preferred Stock terms modified via Articles of Amendment filed with Florida Secretary of State.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-000125
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLPN
- cik: 0001282224
- company_name: Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282224/000107997325000125/0001079973-25-000125-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282224/000107997325000125/dlpn_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-000125.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.: Articles of Amendment filed to decrease Series C Convertible Preferred Stock conversion vote ratio from 10-to-1 to 3-to-1 (effective 2025-01-24).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-01-24
  source text: On January 24, 2025, Dolphin Entertainment, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “ Company ”), filed Articles of Amendment (the “ Articles of Amendment ”) to its Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Florida effecting an amendment to modify the terms of the Company’s Series C Convertible Preferred Stock (the “ Series C ”) to decrease the number of votes per share of common stock the Series C is convertible into from ten votes per share to three votes per share.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282224/000107997325000125/0001079973-25-000125-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.