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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Filed by the Registrant                       Filed by a Party other than the Registrant  

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  Preliminary Proxy Statement
  Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
  Definitive Proxy Statement
  Definitive Additional Materials
  Soliciting Material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12

AUDACY, INC.

(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

                                                                                                                                               

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement if other than the Registrant)

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Important Notice of Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of

AUDACY, INC.

To Be Held as a Virtual Meeting via Live Webcast On:

TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2022 AT 8:30 AM

Accessible at https://web.lumiagm.com/290521398

Passcode: audacy2022

 

   
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This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. To facilitate timely delivery please make the request as instructed below before 04/26/22.

Please visit http://audacyinc.com/investors, where the following materials are available:

 

   

•  Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

   

•  Proxy Statement

   

•  Form of Proxy Card

   

•  Annual Report on Form 10-K

 

TO REQUEST MATERIAL:   TELEPHONE: 888-Proxy-NA (888-776-9962) and 718-921-8562 (for international callers)
    E-MAIL: info@astfinancial.com
    WEBSITE: https://us.astfinancial.com/OnlineProxyVoting/ProxyVoting/RequestMaterials
TO VOTE:        LOGO  

ONLINE: To access your online proxy card, please visit www.voteproxy.com and follow the on-screen instructions or scan the QR code with your smartphone. You may enter your voting instructions at www.voteproxy.com up until 11:59 PM Eastern Time the day before the meeting date.

 

IN PERSON (virtually/on-line): You may attend the virtual Annual Meeting and vote on-line.

 

TELEPHONE: To vote by telephone, please visit www.voteproxy.com to view the materials and to obtain the toll free number to call.

 

MAIL: You may request a card by following the instructions above.

 

     

 

1&2. Election of one Class A and three Other Directors, each in Board Class II, and each with a three year term expiring at the 2025 Annual Meeting or until each such Director’s successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

NOMINEES:

   

 

3.  To approve an amendment and restatement to the Audacy Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance thereunder.

 

4.  To approve the Audacy 2022 Equity Compensation Plan.

 

Mark R. LaNeve               (Class A)

Sean R. Creamer               (Other)

Joel Hollander                   (Other)

Monique L. Nelson           (Other)

   

 

5.  To ratify the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022.

 

6.  To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting and/or any adjournments thereof.

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A “FOR” VOTE WITH RESPECT TO PROPOSALS 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 5.

 

Please note that you cannot use this notice to vote by mail.