Saga Communications, Inc. Announces Leadership Changes
December 07, 2022 at 04:05 pm EST
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Saga Communications, Inc. announced that Warren S. Lada has been elected as the Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Lada has been a member of the Board of Directors since May 2018, after serving as Chief Operating Officer of the Company from March 2016 to June 2018 and, more recently, as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company from August 21, 2022 to December 6, 2022. Mr. Lada will replace Gary G. Stevens, who has been serving as Interim Chairman of the Board since August 24, 2022.
Mr. Stevens will continue to serve as a member of the Board of Directors. In addition, the Company announced that Mr. Forgy, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed as a director of the Company to fill the Board vacancy created by the passing of Edward K. Christian. Mr. Forgy is not expected to be named to any committees of the Board.
Saga Communications, Inc. is a broadcast company. The Company is primarily engaged in acquiring, developing, and operating broadcast properties. The Company owns approximately 79 frequency modulation (FM), 34 AM radio stations, and 80 metro signals serving over 27 markets, including Asheville, Bellingham, Brattleboro, Bucyrus, Champaign, Charleston, Charlottesville, Clarksville, Columbus, Des Moines, Greenfield, Harrisonburg, Hilton Head Island, Ithaca, Jonesboro, Keene, Manchester, Mitchell, Norfolk, Ocala, Northampton, Portland, Spencer, Springfield, and Yankton. The radio stations that the Company owns and/or operates employ a variety of programming formats, including Classic Hits, Adult Hits, Top 40, Country, Country Legends, Mainstream/Hot/Soft Adult Contemporary, Pure Oldies, Classic Rock, and News/Talk. Its stations broadcast primarily in small to mid-size markets.
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 
