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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

HOLLYWOOD MEDIA CORP. REPORTS 2012 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

 

~ Expects to Receive $7 Million Earnout Payment in 2012 Related to Sale of Broadway Ticketing Business ~

 

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 15, 2012 – Hollywood Media Corp. (Nasdaq: HOLL) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.

 

On a continuing operations basis which includes the contribution from the Ad Sales and Intellectual Property divisions, net revenues for the 2012 first quarter were $0.7 million compared to $1.0 million in the prior-year period.

 

Loss from continuing operations for the 2012 first quarter was $0.6 million, or $0.03 per share, compared to a loss from continuing operations last year of $1.7 million, or $0.06 per share.

 

Net loss, which includes discontinued operations, was $0.4 million or $0.02 per share, in the 2012 first quarter, compared to a net loss of $1.6 million or $0.06 per share in the prior year period.

 

The Company had approximately 23.2 million weighted average shares outstanding in the 2012 first quarter compared to 28.1 million weighted average shares outstanding in the prior-year period.  The reduction in share count principally relates to an 8.0 million share tender offer completed in the first quarter of 2011.

 

At March 31, 2012, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $3.4 million and no debt as compared to cash and cash equivalents of $3.7 million and no debt at December 31, 2011.  

 

Subsequent to the quarter close and as disclosed in an 8-K filing with the SEC on May 7, 2012 and as amended in an 8-K/A filing with the SEC on May 15, 2012, the Company sold its U.K.-based CinemasOnline business. Additionally, in a separate 8-K filing on April 25, 2012, Hollywood Media Corp. announced that as part of an amendment related to the completed sale of its Broadway Ticketing Business (“Theatre Direct”) to Key Brand Entertainment Inc., Key Brand agreed to pay the first $7 million earnout amount to Hollywood Media Corp. on or before October 1, 2012 regardless of the actual revenues of Theatre Direct and its subsidiaries for Key Brand’s current fiscal year ending June 30, 2012.

 

About Hollywood Media Corp.

 

Hollywood Media Corp. is comprised primarily of an Ad Sales division, an Intellectual Property division, and various financial assets.

 

Note on Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this press release may be “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of federal securities laws. The matters discussed herein that are forward-looking statements are based on current management expectations that involve risks and uncertainties that may result in such expectations not being realized. Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous potential risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the need to manage our growth, our ability to realize anticipated revenues and cost efficiencies, the impact of potential future dispositions or other strategic transactions by Hollywood Media, our ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships, technology risks, the volatility of our stock price, and other risks and factors described in Hollywood Media Corp.’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including our Form 10-K for 2011. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made.

 

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Attached are the following financial tables:

 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

 

Contact:

Investor Relations Department

Hollywood Media Corp.

L. Melheim

ir@hollywoodmedia.com

561-998-8000

 

 

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HOLLYWOOD MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

   March 31,   December 31, 
   2012   2011 
   (unaudited)     
ASSETS          
           
CURRENT ASSETS:          
Cash and cash equivalents  $3,359,481   $3,717,599 
Receivables, net   300,753    229,365 
Prepaid expenses   490,585    594,370 
Other receivables   25,227    24,848 
Related party receivable   518,734    521,497 
Current portion of deferred compensation   430,000    430,000 
Total current assets   5,124,780    5,517,679 
           
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net   288,264    307,390 
INVESTMENTS IN AND ADVANCES TO UNCONSOLIDATED INVESTEES   1,514,438    1,573,325 
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net   15,008    17,116 
GOODWILL   9,800,000    9,800,000 
OTHER ASSETS   58,428    58,628 
DEFERRED COMPENSATION, less current portion   841,151    948,651 
TOTAL ASSETS  $17,642,069   $18,222,789 
           
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY          
           
CURRENT LIABILITIES:          
Accounts payable  $461,515   $403,743 
Accrued expenses and other   785,981    890,881 
Deferred revenue   620,623    706,432 
Customer deposits   428,523    427,331 
Current portion of capital lease obligations   19,506    21,829 
Total current liabilities   2,316,148    2,450,216 
           
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATIONS, less current portion   14,282    16,203 
OTHER DEFERRED LIABILITY   37,058    42,514 
DEFERRED REVENUE   21,622    48,358 
DERIVATIVE LIABILITIES   1,090,000    1,090,000 
           
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES          
           
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:          
Preferred Stock, $.01 par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized; none outstanding   -    - 
Common stock, $.01 par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized; 23,179,066 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively   231,791    231,791 
Additional paid-in capital   293,616,319    293,616,319 
Accumulated deficit   (279,685,151)   (279,272,612)
Total shareholders' equity   14,162,959    14,575,498 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY  $17,642,069   $18,222,789 
           

 

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HOLLYWOOD MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(unaudited)

 

   THREE MONTHS ENDED
March 31,
 
   2012   2011 
         
NET REVENUES  $709,875   $970,873 
           
OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSES          
Editorial, production, development and technology   448,821    626,416 
Selling, general and administrative   642,892    1,300,870 
Payroll and benefits   551,147    1,016,991 
Depreciation and amortization   42,637    74,806 
           
Total operating costs and expenses   1,685,497    3,019,083 
           
Loss from operations   (975,622)   (2,048,210)
           
EARNINGS OF UNCONSOLIDATED INVESTEES   71,797    64,101 
           
OTHER INCOME          
Interest, net   253,037    269,101 
Other, net   40,732    1,709 
           
Loss from continuing operations   (610,056)   (1,713,299)
           
Income from discontinued operations   197,517    109,442 
           
Net loss   (412,539)   (1,603,857)
           
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST   -    (7,071)
           
Net loss attributable to Hollywood Media Corp  $(412,539)  $(1,610,928)
           
Basic and diluted income (loss) per common share          
Continuing operations  $(0.03)  $(0.06)
Discontinued operations   0.01    0.00 
Total basic and diluted net loss per share  $(0.02)  $(0.06)
           
Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding - basic and diluted   23,179,066    28,067,957 

 

 

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