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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-13-013191
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130306
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130306
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130306

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SAGA COMMUNICATIONS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886136
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS [4832]
		IRS NUMBER:				383042953
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11588
		FILM NUMBER:		13669230

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		73 KERCHEVAL AVE
		CITY:			GROSSE POINTE FARMS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48236
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3138867070

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		73 KERCHEVAL AVE
		CITY:			GROSSE POINTE FARMS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48236
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center">UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center">FORM 8-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center">CURRENT
REPORT</P>

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the<BR>
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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<B>March 6, 2013</B></P>

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INC.</P>

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its Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: center">of incorporation)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; padding: 0; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>73 Kercheval Avenue </B></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Grosse Pointe Farms, MI</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>48236</B></TD></TR>
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area code: <B>(313) 886-7070</B></P>

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box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On March 6, 2013, Saga
Communications, Inc. issued a press release announcing an increase to the amount available to repurchase its shares of Class A
Common Stock under its Stock Buy-Back Program to $30 million. The press release, dated March 6, 2013, is attached as Exhibit 99.1
to this Form 8-K.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0; width: 5%">99.1</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%"> Press Release dated March 6, 2013.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Dated: March 6, 2013</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 4%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">By:&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 46%"><FONT STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Samuel D. Bush</FONT></TD></TR>
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    D. Bush<BR>Senior Vice President and <BR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0">Press Release dated March 6, 2013.</TD></TR>
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<p style="text-align:center"><b>Saga Communications, Inc. Announces an Increase to the Amount Available Under its Stock Buyback Program</b></p></div><div style="width:100%;margin-left:10pt;"><div style="margin:0;margin-top:16pt;"><p></p><p></p><p>GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NYSE MKT-SGA) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an increase to the amount available to repurchase its shares of Class A Common Stock under its Stock Buyback Program to $30 million.  Under the Program, Saga may repurchase shares in any combination of open market, block transactions and privately negotiated transactions subject to market conditions, legal requirements and other corporate considerations, as determined by Saga&#39;s management.  The repurchases will be funded from cash on Saga&#39;s balance sheet.  The Program does not
obligate Saga to acquire any particular amount of Class A Common Stock, and it may be suspended at any time in Saga&#39;s discretion.   </p><p>Saga is a broadcasting company whose business is devoted to acquiring, developing and operating broadcast properties.  Saga owns or operates broadcast properties in 25 markets, including 61 FM and 30 AM radio stations, 3 state radio networks, 2 farm radio networks, 4 television stations and 4 low-power television stations. For additional information, contact us at (313) 886-7070 or visit our website at www.sagacommunications.com.</p><p>This press release contains certain forward-looking statements that are based upon current expectations and involve certain risks and uncertainties within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Words such as &#34;believes,&#34; &#34;expects,&#34; &#34;anticipates,&#34;
&#34;guidance&#34; and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.  Key risks, including risks associated with Saga&#39;s ability to effectively integrate the stations it acquires and the impact of federal regulation on Saga&#39;s business, are described in the reports Saga periodically files with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including Item 1A of our annual report on Form 10-K.  Readers should note that these statements may be impacted by several factors, including national and local economic changes and changes in the radio and television broadcast industry in general, as well as Saga&#39;s actual performance.  Results may vary from those stated herein and Saga undertakes no obligation to update the information contained here. </p>
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