STUART W. EPPERSON - Corporate Board Profile

SALEM MEDIA GROUP, INC. /DE/

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2001-04-27	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of Salem since its inception. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961. In addition, he is a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson who is Mr. Atsinger's sister. Directors of Salem who are not also officers or employees of Salem receive $2,500 for attending each regular or special meeting of the board of directors and $500 for attending each regular or special meeting of any committee established by the board of directors (unless such committee meeting is held on the same day as a regular or special meeting of the board of directors). Officers of Salem who also serve as directors do not receive compensation for their services as directors other than the compensation they receive as officers of Salem. The Chairman's base salary for 2000 was $600,000. The Chairman agreed to a reduction in salary for 2000 in the amount of $100,000; as such, the actual 2000 salary paid to the Chairman was $500,000.
2002-05-01	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of Salem since its inception. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961. In addition, he is a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson who is Mr. Atsingers sister. Directors of Salem who are not also officers or employees of Salem received $2,500 for attending each regular or special meeting of the board of directors for the first half of 2001 and $3,750 for attending each regular or special meeting of the board of directors in the second half of 2001 and $500 for attending each regular or special meeting of any committee established by the board of directors. On July 1, 2001, Mr. Epperson received a signing bonus of $200,000. See Employment Agreements below for further information.
2003-04-29	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of Salem since its inception. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961. In addition, he is a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson who is Mr. Atsingers sister.
2004-04-23	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of Salem since its inception. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Salem. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2005-04-18	Stuart W. Epperson Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of Salem since its inception in 1986. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Salem. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2006-04-24	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of Salem since its inception. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Salem. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2007-04-27	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2008-04-25	Stuart W. Epperson Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2009-04-24	Stuart W. Epperson Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2010-04-23	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. ... Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson who is Mr. Atsinger's sister. ... As co-founder of the Company, Mr. Epperson provides the board with extensive and valuable radio and senior executive leadership experience and insight into the background and vision of the Company. ... Compensation for Messrs. Epperson and Atsinger is summarized in the Summary Compensation Table appearing in this Prospectus under the heading EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. ... The table below summarizes the total compensation paid to or earned by the Named Executive Officers for the Companys fiscal years ended December 31, 2009 and December 31, 2008: ... Stuart W. Epperson Salary ($) 345,000 Bonus ($) 0 Option Awards ($) 41,500 Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings ($) 0 All Other Compensation ($) 80,754 Total ($) 467,254 ... Company directors who are also employees of the Company (Stuart W. Epperson, Chairman of the Board, and Edward G. Atsinger III, CEO) are not additionally compensated for their services as directors.
2011-04-29	Stuart W. Epperson Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. He is also a director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961. Mr. Epperson has been a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters for a number of years; he was re-elected to a three-year term on that board in February 2010. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson who is Mr. Atsinger’s sister. As co-founder of the Company, Mr. Epperson provides the board with extensive and valuable radio and senior executive leadership experience, business development experience and insight into the background and vision of the Company. His past political experience as well as his continuing operation of radio stations for related businesses provide the board with valuable relevant experience with the needs and goals of our audience and our programmers and enable Mr. Epperson to contribute to the board by assessing the many and varied strategic opportunities presented to the Company.
2012-04-27	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. Company directors who are also employees of the Company (Stuart W. Epperson, Chairman of the Board, and Edward G. Atsinger III, CEO) are not additionally compensated for their services as directors.
2013-04-08	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the board of the Company since its inception. Company directors who are also employees of the Company (Stuart W. Epperson, Chairman of the Board) are not additionally compensated for their services as directors.
2014-04-07	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. Company Directors who are also employees of the Company (Stuart W. Epperson, Chairman of the Board) are not additionally compensated for their services as Directors.
2015-04-07	Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception. He is also a Director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961.
2016-04-08	Stuart W. Epperson, 79, Chairman of the Board, co-founder of the Company, provides extensive radio and senior executive leadership experience. He is not additionally compensated for his services as Director.
2017-03-30	Stuart W. Epperson 80 1986 Chairman of the Board ...Mr. Epperson has been Chairman of the Board of the Company since its inception...Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson, who is Mr. Atsinger’s sister...Mr. Epperson is the father of Stuart W. Epperson Jr. (Director) and uncle of Edward C. Atsinger (Director).
2018-03-29	Mr. Epperson has been our Chairman of the Board since our inception. He is also a Director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ours. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961 and currently serves as a Director and President of Roanoke-Vinton Radio Incorporated; as President of Sonsinger Management, Inc.; as a Partner of Sonsinger Properties, Sonsinger Broadcasting Company of Houston, L.P. and Salem Broadcasting Company; and as a member of East Bay Broadcasting, LLC. Mr. Epperson has been a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters for a number of years and was re-elected to a three (3) year term on that board in February 2016. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson, who is Mr. Atsinger’s sister. Additionally, Mr. Epperson is the father of Stuart W. Epperson Jr. (Director) and uncle of Edward C. Atsinger (Director).
2019-03-29	Mr. Epperson has been our Chairman of the Board since our inception. He is also a Director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ours. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961 and currently serves as a director and President of Roanoke-Vinton Radio Incorporated; as President of Sonsinger Management, Inc.; as a Partner of Sonsinger Properties, Sonsinger Broadcasting Company of Houston, L.P. and Salem Broadcasting Company; and as a member of East Bay Broadcasting, LLC. Mr. Epperson has been a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters for a number of years and was re-elected to a three (3) year term on that board in February 2016. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson, who is Mr. Atsinger’s sister. Additionally, Mr. Epperson is the father of Stuart W. Epperson Jr. (Director) and uncle of Edward C. Atsinger (Director).
2020-03-27	Mr. Epperson has been our Chairman of the Board since our inception. He is also a Director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ours. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961 and currently serves as a director and President of Roanoke-Vinton Radio Incorporated; as President of Sonsinger Management, Inc.; as a Partner of Sonsinger Properties, Sonsinger Broadcasting Company of Houston, L.P. and Salem Broadcasting Company; and as a member of East Bay Broadcasting, LLC. Mr. Epperson has been a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters for a number of years and was re-elected to a three (3) year term on that board in February 2016. Mr. Epperson is married to Nancy A. Epperson, who is Mr. Atsinger’s sister. Additionally, Mr. Epperson is the father of Stuart W. Epperson Jr. (Former Director) and uncle of Edward C. Atsinger (Former Director). As one of our co-founders, Mr. Epperson provides the Board with extensive and valuable radio and senior executive leadership experience, business development experience and insight into our background and vision. His past political experience as well as his continuing operation of radio stations for related businesses provide the Board with valuable relevant experience with the needs and goals of our audience and our programmers and enable Mr. Epperson to contribute to the Board by assessing the many and varied strategic opportunities presented to us.
2021-03-25	Mr. Epperson has been our Chairman of the Board since our inception. He is also a Director of Salem Communications Holding Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ours. Mr. Epperson has been engaged in the ownership and operation of radio stations since 1961 and currently serves as a director and President of Roanoke-Vinton Radio Incorporated; as President of Sonsinger Management, Inc.; as a Partner of Sonsinger Properties, Sonsinger Broadcasting Company of Houston, L.P. and Salem Broadcasting Company; and as a member of East Bay Broadcasting, LLC. Mr. Epperson has been a member of the board of directors of the National Religious Broadcasters for a number of years and was re-elected to a three (3) year term on that board in February 2016. Mr. Epperson is a member of the North Carolina Broadcasting Hall of Fame.