UNITED STATES

 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 Pursuant to Section 13 Or 15(d) of the

 Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2011

SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 987-0400

Not Applicable

 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ITEM 2.02  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

ITEM 7.01  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

EXHIBITS

SIGNATURE

EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT 99.1

ITEM 2.02

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On November 3, 2011, Salem Communications Corporation issued a press release regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.

ITEM 7.01

REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On November 3, 2011, Salem Communications Corporation issued a press release regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.

ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMETNS AND EXHIBITS

(d)

Exhibits.  The following exhibit is furnished with this report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release, dated November 3, 2011, of Salem Communications Corporation regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Date: November 3, 2011	By: /s/EVAN D. MASYR
	Evan D. Masyr
	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1	Press release, dated November 3, 2011, of Salem Communications Corporation regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2011.