REG - Audioboom Group PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding

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07/03/2019 08:40

RNS Number : 1590S
Audioboom Group PLC
07 March 2019
 


7 March 2019
 
Audioboom Group plc
("Audioboom" or the "Company")
 
Director/PDMR Shareholding
 
Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the leading spoken word audio on-demand platform, was informed on 6 March 2019 that Roger Maddock, a non-executive Director of the Company, purchased a total of 1,000,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 1.9 pence per share on 6 March 2019.
 
As a result Roger Maddock now holds 27,846,160 ordinary shares, representing approximately 2.16 per cent. of the Company's current issued share capital.  
 



1.               


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)


Name


Roger Maddock




2.               


Reason for the Notification




a)


Position/status


Non-Executive Director




b)


Initial notification/Amendment





Initial notification








3.    


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)


Name


Audioboom Group plc




b)


LEI


213800QO681575J97813




4.    


Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted




a)


Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument
 





Ordinary Shares of no par value








Identification code


ISIN: JE00B5NFKB77
 




b)


Nature of the transaction





Purchase of shares








c)


Price(s) and volume(s)





Price(s)


Volume(s)




£0.019 per share


1,000,000



 




d)


Aggregated information:
·Aggregated volume
·Price


 
1,000,000
£0.019 per share




e)


Date of the transaction


6 March 2019




f)


Place of the transaction


London Stock Exchange, XLON



 
Enquiries



Audioboom Group plc








Rob Proctor, Chief Executive Officer


Tel: +44(0)20 7403 6688














Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated adviser and Joint Broker)


Tel: +44(0)20 3328 5656




David Hart /Alex Brearley/Asha Chotai


















Novum Securities (Joint Broker)


Tel: +44(0)20 7399 9400




Colin Rowbury/Jon Belliss


















Walbrook PR Limited (PR & IR Advisers)


Tel: +44(0)20 7933 8780




Paul Cornelius / Sam Allen


or audioboom@walbrookpr.com




About Audioboom
 
Audioboom is the leading global podcast company, consolidating the business of on-demand audio, making content accessible, wide-reaching and profitable for podcasters, advertisers and brands. Audioboom operates internationally, with operations and global partnerships across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, and addresses the issue of disparate podcast services by putting all of the pieces of the puzzle together under one umbrella, creating a user-friendly, economical experience.
 
Audioboom hosts over 13,000 content channels, with key partners including A+E Networks (US), Associated Press (US), 'Astonishing Legends' (US), 'Casefile True Crime' (AUS), Edith Bowman (UK), 'Felon True Crime Podcast' (AUS), Jonathan Ross (UK), 'Moneycontrol Podcast' (India), 'No Such Thing As A Fish' (UK), Red FM (India), Starburns Audio (US), 'The Cycling Podcast' (UK), 'The Totally Football Show' (UK), 'The True Geordie Podcast' (UK) and 'Undisclosed' (US).
 
Original content produced by Audioboom includes 'The 45th' (US), 'Covert' (US), 'I Almost Knew That' (India), 'The Psychology Behind with Dr Linda Papadopoulos' (UK), 'Ctrl Alt Win Podcast' (India), 'Deliberations' (US), 'It's Happening with Snooki & Joey' (US), 'Mafia' (US), 'Mission To Zyxx' (US),' Night Call' (US) and 'The Russell Brand Podcast' (UK).
 
The platform receives over 60 million listens per month and allows partners to share their content via Apple Podcasts, BookMyShow, Deezer, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, Saavn, Spotify, Stitcher, Facebook and Twitter as well as their own websites and mobile apps.
 
For more information, visit audioboom.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 




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