8-K

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2021

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC .

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Florida	1-11588	38-3042953
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification No.)

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73 Kercheval Avenue
Grosse Pointe Farms , MI	48236
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 313 ) 886-7070

Check the appropriate 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:

☐    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	SGA	NASDAQ

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

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The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Saga Communications, Inc. was held on May 10, 2021.

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At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following matters:

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(1) The seven nominees for election as directors for the ensuing year, and until their successors are elected and qualified, were elected and received the following votes:

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​<br><br>Name	​<br><br>For	​<br><br>Withheld	Broker<br><br>Non-Votes
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Michael J. Bergner*	3,692,720	950,826	197,175
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Clarke R. Brown, Jr.	12,360,917	1,659,039	197,175
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Edward K. Christian	11,864,505	2,155,451	197,175
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Timothy J. Clarke	12,393,244	1,626,712	197,175
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Roy F. Coppedge, III*	3,016,923	1,626,623	197,175
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Warren Lada	10,857,783	3,162,173	197,175
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Gary Stevens	11,997,606	2,022,350	197,175

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*	Elected by the holders of Class A Common Stock.

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(2) The proposal to ratify the appointment by the Board of Directors of UHY LLP as independent auditors to audit our consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021 was approved with 14,211,068 votes cast for, 4,533 votes cast against and 1,530 abstentions.

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(3) The proposal to amend the Company’s articles of incorporation and/or bylaws to provide that directors shall be elected by the affirmative vote of the majority votes cast at an annual meeting of shareowners in uncontested elections was not approved with 3,251,476 votes cast for, 10,766,371 votes cast against, 197,175 broker non-votes and 2,109 abstentions.

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Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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(d)	Exhibits.

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104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)

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INDEX OF EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.	Description
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)

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SIGNATURES

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.

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	SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Dated: May 13, 2021	By:	/s/ Samuel D. Bush
		Samuel D. Bush
		Senior Vice President and Chief
		Financial Officer

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