VANCOUVER, June 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ - Destiny Media Technologies (TSXV: DSY) (OTCQX: DSNY) announces that its board of directors has approved a proposed private placement to its directors for up to 128,701 shares of common stock at USD $0.96 per share for gross proceeds of up to USD $123,553.
As members of the board of directors will be subscribing for all of the shares offered under the private placement, the issuance of the shares is considered a related party transaction subject to TSX Venture Exchange Policy 5.9 and Multilateral Instrument 61-101. Destiny Media is relying on exemptions from the formal valuation and minority shareholder approval requirements provided under sections 5.5(a) and 5.7(a) of Multilateral Instrument 61-101 on the basis that participation in the private placement by insiders will not exceed 25% of the fair market value of Destiny Media's market capitalization
Proceeds from the private placement will be used for general working capital purposes.
Closing of the private placement is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Steve Vestergaard
CEO
Destiny Media Technologies provides services that enable content owners to securely display and distribute their audio and video content digitally through the internet. The Company's two major services are Clipstream and Play MPE®. Clipstream (www.clipstream.com) is a video format that plays on any modern smart phone, tablet, internet, TV, or computer. With Clipstream, there is no player to configure or install, videos never go obsolete, and there are up to 90% cost savings by reducing the use of transcoding, infrastructure and bandwidth. Play MPE (www.plaympe.com) provides a standardized method to securely and cost effectively distribute pre-release music to radio stations and other music industry professionals, before it is ready for sale. More information can be found at www.dsny.com.
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SOURCE Destiny Media Technologies, Inc.
