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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001818383-24-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240215
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240216

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Thompson Patrick Ryan
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001897386
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39671
		FILM NUMBER:		24650379

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 640
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90017

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MediaAlpha, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001818383
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				851854133
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 640
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		619-393-9368

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 SOUTH FLOWER STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 640
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90017
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        <footnote id="F1">One share of Class A Common Stock was issued upon the vesting of each Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;RSU&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares withheld automatically by the Issuer to cover required tax withholding obligations due at settlement of RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares withheld automatically by the Issuer to cover required tax withholding obligations due at settlement of restricted stock units previously reported in Table I as Class A Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Consists of RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on December 6, 2021 pursuant to the Issuer's Omnibus Incentive Plan, each of which represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock, or at the option of the Compensation Committee, cash of equivalent value, upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">One quarter of such RSUs vested on November 15, 2022, and the remainder will vest quarterly through November 15, 2025, in each case subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment with the Issuer through the applicable vesting date.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jeffrey B. Coyne</signatureName>
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