Salem Media Group Named One of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation

Salem
Media Group (NASDAQ: SALM) announced today that it has been
recognized for the third time as one of the Best and Brightest Companies
to Work For® in the country and also for the third time, the Nation’s
Best and Brightest in Wellness®.

The winning companies were assessed by an independent research firm
which reviewed a number of key measures relative to other nationally
recognized winners. They include Compensation, Benefits and Employee
Solutions; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee
Education and Development; Recruitment, Selection and Orientation;
Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision;
Diversity and Inclusion; Work-Life Balance; Community Initiatives;
Strategic Company Performance and the Best of the Best Small Business.

Company Wellness entries are examined statistically for quantitative and
qualitative data. Each survey was scored on a point system based upon
criteria to benchmark and improve wellness program effectiveness. They
include outcomes, analysis, tracking, participation & incentives,
benefits and programs, leadership, employee input, culture and
environment.

“We are proud to be recognized for the third year as one of the Best and
Brightest Companies to Work For® in the country, as well as the Best and
Brightest in Wellness,” said Edward G. Atsinger III, Chief Executive
Officer of Salem Media Group. “The people at Salem really are our
greatest asset. We are proud of not only the work dedication of our
employees, but also their sincere desire to make a difference. Thank you
for helping to make Salem the company it is today.”

The Nation’s Best and Brightest winners will be featured in the January
online edition of Corp! Magazine.

The Best and Brightest celebrates those companies that are making their
businesses more healthy, the lives of their employees better and the
community a healthier to place to live. The Best and Brightest program
provides yearlong education, benchmarking, assessment tools and
interaction amongst the best employers.

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ABOUT SALEM MEDIA GROUP:

Salem Media Group is America’s leading multimedia company specializing
in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising
radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing. Each day Salem
serves a loyal and dedicated audience of listeners and readers numbering
in the millions nationally. With its unique programming focus, Salem
provides compelling content, fresh commentary and relevant information
from some of the most respected figures across the Christian and
conservative media landscape.

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