Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Bordes Cristina
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/01/2016		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BEASLEY BROADCAST GROUP INC [BBGI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O CARTER LEDYARD & MILBURN LLP, TWO WALL STREET		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10005		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 650,204.773
I (1) (2) (3)
By Gift Trust
Class A Common Stock 1,692,362.767
I (3) (4) (5)
By GRATs

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bordes Cristina
C/O CARTER LEDYARD & MILBURN LLP
TWO WALL STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10005		     X    

Signatures

/s/ Stephen F. Lappert, Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of Cristina Bordes 11/10/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Cristina Bordes is a co-trustee and beneficiary of the Cristina Bordes 2009 Gift Trust.
(2) Includes 104,032.778 shares currently being held in escrow and subject to reduction in connection with the purchase price adjustment provisions of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated July 19, 2016 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (the "Issuer"), Greater Media, Inc., Beasley Media Group 2, Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Issuer, and Peter A. Bordes, Jr., as the stockholders' representative.
(3) Cristina Bordes disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that she is, for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, the beneficial owner of such securities.
(4) These securities are owned by various grantor retained annuity trusts (the "Lee Bordes GRATs"). Cristina Bordes is a co-trustee of the Lee Bordes GRATs.
(5) Includes 270,778.080 shares currently being held in escrow and subject to reduction in connection with the purchase price adjustment provisions of the Merger Agreement.
 
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