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BMTM Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
CIK 0001568385 50 ready 8-Ks latest July 7, 2026, 3:35 PM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 2 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline Risk accumulating: repeated leadership change (3)
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing July 7, 2026, 3:35 PM ET
Top materiality 0.85
Event mix earnings ×16 · debt ×11 · leadership ×10
Sentiment 14 pos · 15 neg · 21 neu
Latest earnings reported 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →
SHENANIGAN SCORE 1 / 7 see the board

Recent 8-K filings for BMTM

Executive changes

Departed

Ethan Rudin

Chief Financial Officer
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2026-04-30
Successor
A. Olgun
Filed
May 6, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
Effective April 30, 2026, Ethan Rudin, the Chief Financial Officer of Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (the “Company”), departed from the Company and his role as Chief Financial Officer.
Appointed

A. Olgun

Chief Financial Officer
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2026-05-01
Filed
May 6, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Appointed (interim)

Matt Drinkwater

interim principal financial officer and interim principal accounting officer
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Filed
May 6, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
Following Mr. Rudin’s departure, Matt Drinkwater, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, will act as the Company’s interim principal financial officer and interim principal accounting officer until the Company’s filing of its next Form 10-Q.
Departed

Harry Schulman

Director
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2024-06-30
Filed
June 27, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On June 21, 2024, Harry Schulman, a director of the Company, notified the Company that he was resigning from the Board, effective June 30, 2024
Departed

W. Kip Speyer

Chairman
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2024-06-30
Filed
June 27, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On June 21, 2024, W. Kip Speyer informed Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will retire from his position as Chairman and as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company effective June 30, 2024
Departed

Pamela J. Parizek

Director
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2024-01-18
Filed
January 24, 2024, 6:59 PM ET
On January 18, 2024, Pamela J. Parizek, a director of Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company that she was resigning from the board of directors, effective immediately.
Role change

Miriam Martinez

principal financial officer
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2023-10-13
Successor
Ethan Rudin
Filed
October 18, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
Miriam Martinez will be transitioning from the Chief Financial Officer of the Company to the principal financial officer of the Company, effective immediately (the “Effective Date”).
Appointed

Ethan Rudin

Chief Financial Officer
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2023-10-18
Filed
October 18, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On October 18, 2023, the Company announced the appointment of Ethan Rudin to serve as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately.
Appointed

Jeff Hirsch

Director
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2023-08-15
Filed
August 17, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On August 15, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jeff Hirsch as a director of the Company, effective as of August 15, 2023.
Departed

Gretchen Tibbits

director
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2023-06-01
Filed
June 7, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
On June 1, 2023, Gretchen Tibbits tendered her resignation as a director of Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately.
Departed

Todd Speyer

Director
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2023-03-31
Filed
February 15, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
Todd Speyer provided the Company’s Board of Directors a letter of resignation as a director of the Company, effective March 31, 2023.
Role change

W. Kip Speyer

Chairman of the Board of Directors
BMTM · Bright Mountain Media, Inc.
Effective
2023-04-01
Filed
February 10, 2023, 6:59 PM ET
On February 8, 2023, Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (the “Company”) and W. Kip Speyer memorialized Mr. Speyer’s continued service as Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported -$0.01 filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.62 · Most common event earnings

14 positive 15 negative 21 neutral

source · BMTM on sec.gov