21 April 2021

2021 timing for annual Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting announced

A livestream of the annual Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting will be available exclusively on Yahoo Finance for the 6th year running. It will be the 2nd year that the event is hosted remotely due to the pandemic.

Source: Yahoo Finance. Poster for the Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Shareholder's Meeting 2021, featuring a portrait of Warren Buffett.
Source: Yahoo Finance. Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Shareholder's Meeting will be streamed live by Yahoo Finance.

This defining event for the business community worldwide features Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffet, Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, Vice Chairman of Non-Insurance Operations Greg Abel and Vice Chairman of Insurance Operations Ajit Jain share their candid outlook on economic recovery, today’s markets, the company, and more.

“The COVID-19 pandemic has again led us to make changes to the annual meeting, but we’re delighted to be in Los Angeles with Charlie Munger and pleased to know that anyone who wants to watch the meeting can do so thanks to the worldwide streaming provided by Yahoo Finance,” said Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.

The global livestream will be available in English and Mandarin, with 100% closed captioning, and video on demand (VOD) replays available following the meeting. Audio replays will also be available via podcast on iTunes and other podcast stores.

Also for the first time, Yahoo Finance will also livestream the event on TikTok.

Details:

Yahoo Finance is available on desktop and mobile web via finance.yahoo.com, the Yahoo Finance app, Android TV, Apple TV, Fire TV, Samsung TV+, Roku and additionally on linear broadcast via Fios. 

The Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting will be livestreamed on 1 May ET (Sunday 2 May GMT+8) from:

  • 12:30 pm ET (12.30 am next day GMT +8) Yahoo Finance pre-show
  • 1:30 pm ET (1.30 am next day GMT+8) Q&A with Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, Ajit Jain, and Greg Abel
  • 5 pm ET (5 am next day GMT +8) Berkshire Hathaway business meeting
  • 5:30 pm ET (5.30 am next day GMT +8) Yahoo Finance post-show

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