Acorn International to Report Results for the Fourth Quarter of 2018

SHANGHAI,March 5,2019 -- Acorn International,Inc. (NYSE: ATV) ("Acorn" or the "Company") today announced thatthe Company will release financial results for the fourth quarter of 2018 before the market opens on Thursday,March 7,2019. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss the financial results for investors at 8:30 AM ET on that same day.

Jacob A. Fisch,CEO and President of Acorn,and Martin Key,Acting CFO of Acorn,will lead the call. Following the presentation,there will be a brief question and answer segment for investors and analysts.

The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET (5:30 a.m. PT),2019 to discuss financial results. Dial-in details for the earnings conference call are as follows:

US/Canada:

877-260-1479

International:

+1- 334-323-0522

Please dial in 10 minutes before the call is scheduled to begin and provide the passcode 3807702 to join the call. A replay will be available approximately two hours following the conclusion of the conference call through March 14,2019 and can be accessed by dialing (888) 203-1112,or (719) 457-0820,passcode 3807702. An archived audio file of the call will be available on the Company's website http://www.acorninternationalgroup.com/news-and-events/webcasts-and-presentations/ .

Safe Harbor Statement

This news release contains forward-looking statements. These statements constitute "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,as amended,and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "anticipates," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "future," "going forward," "intends," "outlook," "plans," "target," "will," and similar statements. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and current market and operating conditions,and relate to events that involve known or unknown risks,uncertainties,and other factors,all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the Company's control,which may cause the Company's actual results,performance,or achievements to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these and other risks,or factors is included in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement as a result of new information,future events,or otherwise,except as required by law.

About Acorn International,Inc.

Acorn International is a leading marketing and branding company in China,leveraging a twenty-year direct marketing history to monetize brand IP,content creation and distribution,and product sales,through digital media in China. Previously the leading TV infomercial company in China,Acorn today has three divisions to support its growth: 1) Product Division,2) Content Division,and 3) Influencer Management Division.

In the Product Division,Acorn sells products primarily through e-commerce channels in China,as well as through offline distribution and outbound marketing. In the Content Division,Acorn monetizes content. Specifically,in the Content Division,Acorn has refocused its direct marketing know-how to digital media in China,launching Acorn Streaming,which is primarily focused on live streaming and pre-recorded video content creation and distribution. In the Influencer Management Division,Acorn brings,through the creation of digital social content,leading U.S. celebrity talent and brands to China,representing their in-country digital presence. For more information visit www.acorninternationalgroup.com.

Contact:

Compass Investor Relations

Ms. Elaine Ketchmere,CFA

Phone: +1-310-528-3031

Email:Eketchmere@compass-ir.com

www.compassinvestorrelations.com

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