<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-13-067726.txt : 20131218
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-13-067726
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131217
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131218
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131217

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:		131283246

	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-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</P>

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

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

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0pt"><B>Date of report (Date of earliest
event reported): December 17, 2013</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified
in its charter)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>73 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe Farms,
Michigan 48236</B></P>

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including zip code)</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>(313) 886-7070</B></P>

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including area code)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)</B></P>

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intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </B></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 67.5pt"><B>Item 5.02.</B></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors: Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</B>.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">On December 17, 2013, the Board of Directors,
in accordance with Saga&rsquo;s bylaws, increased the size of the Board from six to seven directors, and appointed Timothy J. Clarke
to the Board, to hold office until the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his successor is elected and qualified. Mr.
Clarke was also appointed to serve as a member of the Finance and Audit Committee of the Board.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Mr. Clarke, age 69, was the President and
owner of Clarke Advertising &amp; Public Relations, Inc., a full service advertising and public relations agency, from 1987 to
2005, at which time its business was sold. Mr. Clarke currently remains the President and owner of the company, renamed Clarke
Company, pursuant to which Mr. Clarke, the sole employee, provides consulting services. Mr. Clarke currently serves on the board
of directors of Tervis Tumbler Company (&ldquo;Tervis Tumbler&rdquo;), a private drinkware company (since 2003). Mr. Clarke has
served as the Chairman of the audit committee of Tervis Tumbler since 2011. Mr. Clarke is also a member of the board of directors
of Insignia Bank, a Florida-based community bank. Previously, from 2005 to 2012, Mr. Clarke was a member of the board of directors
of FCCI Mutual Insurance Holding Company, a private insurance company, and a member of its audit committee from 2007 to 2012.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Mr. Clarke will be compensated under Saga&rsquo;s
standard compensation arrangement for non-employee directors as described in Saga&rsquo;s most recent proxy statement. In addition,
Mr. Clarke, as a non-employee director, is eligible, as a participant in Saga&rsquo;s Second Amended and Restated 2005 Incentive
Compensation Plan (the &ldquo;Plan&rdquo;), to receive grants of awards, as determined in the discretion of Saga&rsquo;s Compensation
Committee, pursuant to the terms of the Plan.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">There are no arrangements between Mr. Clarke
and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director of Saga, and Mr. Clarke does not have any direct or indirect
material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.</P>

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

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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>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Date: December 17, 2013</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 3%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">/s/ Samuel D. Bush</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 15%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Samuel D. Bush</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Senior Vice President, Chief </FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Financial Officer and Treasurer</FONT></TD></TR>
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