 Hey guys, how you doing? This is your boy Rich. And I got some breaking news for you. It's true. High Times extends cannabis media network with 11.2 million dope media acquisition. How do you like them apples? I own High Times and I bought it pre-IPO. Have you bought High Times? Now, before I get into this, Receiving Live is strictly for education and entertainment purposes. Always do your due diligence. Always do your research before you invest in anything that we talk about here on Rich TV Live. High Times is going to IPO at $11. It could go up, it could go down. We've seen IPOs go up like Tilray. We've seen some go down like Rivers. So you need to be careful, okay? Don't buy it because you heard it here first. Obviously you heard it here first. I bring everything first. Buy it because you love it, okay? Not because you heard it from your boy. High Times acquires Dope Magazine. Oh, I'm getting giddy. Localizing West Coast advertising opportunities, cannabis title brand further expands its media empire, acquires expert team. It's true. High Times, the most recognized brand in cannabis, announced today the acquisition of Dope Media, Inc., a leading integrated cannabis consumer lifestyle company. Love it. The latest in a year full of media acquisitions, the 45-year-old institution picked up the flagship magazine, multimedia website, events, business, and its staff to further expand its ownership of the cannabis media space. Yo, High Times, I'd love to work with you. This is Rich TV Live, the fastest growing cannabis investment community in the universe. We'd love to work with you, High Times. This acquisition comes and we own High Times shares. It's true. Ahead of High Times public listing later than this quarter and amid its ongoing regulation, A-plus crowdfunding campaign valued at 11.2 million. The deal was completed with a split of cash and stock in the growing High Times empire. I like that word empire. The latest in a series of cannabis media consolidation, Dope joins Culture, Green Rush Daily, as well as Flagship High Times Magazine. Among the High Times media network, Dope is a very strategic acquisition for our portfolio, offering key complementary assets to our existing platforms and opening the opportunity for economies of scale to improve performance of all our entire publication group. Said Adam Levin, CEO of High Times, Dope Media offers a unique solution to state-licensed cannabis brands and retailers looking to target their campaigns within their licensed territories. Dope also holds their largest Dope Cup events in Seattle and Portland, adding to the existing Cannabis Cup portfolio for High Times brand. Wow, my mind is blown. We couldn't be more excited to welcome George, Dave, and their entire team to the High Times family of brands. What Dope Media has built in such a short time is not only impressive, but needed considering the difficult landscape and legislation brands are faced with today. We look forward to not only combining our resources, but expanding them. Love it. Here is Adam Levin, the CEO of High Times. Dope Magazine will retain its staff, which brings notable additions to the High Times family, like Dope CEO George Jayge, Founders Dave Tran, James Secondi, and Evan Carter. Jayge, formerly the president of Marijuana Business Daily and the driving force behind Marijuana Business Conference MJ Biz Khan has received numerous distinctions for his work, including the Nevada Entrepreneur of the Year award. Wow, from In Business Magazine, Jerry Valin award of distinction for Hospitality and Convention Executive of the Year. And most recently was the cover of Trade Show Executive in May 2017. Wow, this is pretty spectacular. Following receiving the award for the fastest growing trade show in the US for two consecutive years. This is the perfect marriage of two like-minded businesses as the largest cannabis consumer media company. High Times offers immense visibility across the country and globe like no one else in the space utilizing their expertise. We will be able to rapidly expand our footprint across the country and offer state specific advertising solutions at a speed that wouldn't have been possible before. Wow. What do you think about this news? If you like this news, smash the like button, share this video everywhere. If I win and you win, we all win. I haven't even got my shares yet. This is pre-IPO. This is breaking news. George, the CEO of Dope Magazine based in Seattle. Dope Magazine currently publishes eight localized editions across six states. The publication offers both national and regional coverage, issuing two versions in both California, North and South and Washington, East and West, as well as in statewide versions in Oregon, Nevada, Colorado and Arizona. The magazine ships over one billion copies a year distributed through an extensive network of primarily cannabis retailers. It also provides an impressive social following of 481,000 followers and over 575,000 monthly visitors to its website, Dope Magazine.com, according to similar web. Wow. You know what? Your boy Rich's numbers are actually catching up to those numbers, which is pretty interesting. That really tells me something about high times. For over 45 years, high times has been the world's most well-known cannabis brand, championing the lifestyle and educating the masses on the benefits of this natural flower. From humble beginnings as a counterculture lifestyle publication, high times has evolved into industry leading events like the cannabis cup, huge and the high times business summits. Amazing. Digital TV and social networks, globally distributed merchandise, international licensing deals and millions of fans and supporters across the globe. In the world of cannabis, high times is the arbiter of quality. This is unbelievable. About Dope Magazine, Dope stands for defending our planet everywhere. I love it. But the P also stands for people, patients and planets. I love you, Dope Magazine. Dope Magazine is found in hundreds of medical and recreational shops around the United States and is dedicated to creating purposeful, relevant conversations to normalize legal cannabis in society. Nearly eight years and running, Dope's featured numerous in-depth interviews with patients, activists, celebrities and more, advocating on behalf of medical marijuana and adult use legalization worldwide. In addition to a global audience of nearly half a million on social media, Dope Media publishes a national addition to emerging markets and regional additions in eight markets trending across the United States that have legalized adult use cannabis and growing through a steadfast framework of inclusivity. When speaking about gender, race, class, politics, family and culture, Dope's aim is to eliminate issues that must be addressed and deserve attention while promoting and creating change. I think this is such a great cause. With varied background in design, journalism, sales, event, production, finance and videography, Dope's diverse team enables the media group to showcase a broad selection of cutting edge journalism, multimedia and omnichannel content and community experiences. Dope Media is ranked in the top 1,000 of the Inc. 5,000 list of fastest growing private companies in America, three years running in 2016, 2017 and 2018. This is huge news. I love this news. Share it everywhere. Smash that like button. If you're not winning, you're not watching. I own High Times. I bought a pre-IPO. Let me know if you have to. What do you think about this news? I think it's huge. High Times. Dope Media is in. Wow. Listen, guys. Rich TV Live. We'd love to reach out. I'd love to interview you guys, get you on my show. I know my community is small. We're about 60,000 worldwide, but we are growing fast and we love cannabis stocks and we want to be the world leading community for investing, education and cannabis stocks worldwide. Let's work together. High Times, Dope Magazine. Contact your boy at RichTVLive at gmail.com and we'll get her done. This is your boy Rich and I'm out. Love me some High Times, 45 year old company. Let's go chat. Peace. Oh yeah. And you can go to RichTVLive, hover over stocks. Everything you need is there. Hover over contact. Join our special secret groups right here. Group chat. Discord. Right there. Those two groups. 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