SGA earnings

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 1st Quarter 2026 Earnings results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, May 7, 2026. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 226287 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 7, 2026, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those i

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 9.3% to $26.5 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 compared to $29.2 million for the same period last year. Digital revenue increased 25.8% to $4.3 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 compared to $3.5 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense decreased 1.9% for the quarter to $22.9 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, we had an operating loss of $9.5 million compared to operating income of $1.0 million for the same quarter last year and station oper

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 4th Quarter and Year End 2025 Earnings results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 12, 2026. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 809825 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on March 12, 2026, toSagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the confer

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 1.8% to $28.2 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 compared to $28.7 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased $2.0 million or 8.7% for the quarter to $24.7 million compared to the same period last year. This was primarily the result of an industry wide settlement with two music licensing organizations (ASCAP and BMI) resulting in a retroactive rate adjustment of approximately $2.1 million covering the period from January 1, 2022 to the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Station

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 3rd Quarter 2025 results at 9:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EST. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 442000 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EST on November 6, 2025, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those i

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 5.0% to $28.2 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 compared to $29.7 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense decreased 4.6% for the quarter to $22.2 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, operating income was $1.4 million compared to $2.1 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased 6.4% to $6.0 million. Capital expenditures were $1.3 million for the quarter compared to $1.5 million for the same period

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 2nd Quarter 2025 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 739704 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on August 7, 2025, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those i

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company", "Saga", "we" or "our") today reported that net revenue decreased 4.3% to $24.2 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 compared to $25.3 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense decreased 2.2% for the quarter to $22.0 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, our operating loss was $2.3 million compared to an operating loss of $2.4 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased to $2.2 million from $2.8 million for the same period last year. Capital expenditures

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 1st Quarter 2025 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 530273 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 8, 2025, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those inquir

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company," "Saga," "we," or "our") today reported that net revenue decreased 1.3% to $28.8 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2024 compared to $29.1 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 4.1% for the quarter to $24.3 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, operating income was $984 thousand compared to $2.8 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased 17.2% to $5.9 million. Capital expenditures were $600 thousand for the quarter compared to $1.0 millio

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 4th Quarter and Year End 2024 results at 9:00 a.m. EST on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EST. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 424193 In addition to the Company releasing its 4th Quarter and Year End earnings the Company will discuss: The Company's execution of its ongoing digital strategy.The Company's ongoing efforts to evaluate non-core asset sales and the use of such proceeds for buybacks,

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 3.5% to $28.1 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 compared to $29.1 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 3.1% for the quarter to $23.5 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, operating income was $1.6 million compared to $3.5 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased 21.2% to $6.0 million. Capital expenditures were $625 thousand for the quarter compared to $760 thousand for the same

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 3rd Quarter 2024 results at 9:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EST. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 674708 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EST on November 7, 2024, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, tho

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 1.5% to $28.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 compared to $29.2 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 5.1% for the quarter to $23.5 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, operating income was $2.1 million compared to $4.3 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased to $6.4 million from $8.0 million for the same period last year. Capital expenditures were $1.5 million for the quarter co

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., July 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 2nd Quarter 2024 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, August 8, 2024. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 379213 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on August 8, 2024, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those in

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 2.5% to $24.7 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 compared to $25.3 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 5.9% for the quarter to $23.0 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, the operating loss was $2.4 million compared to operating income of $905 thousand for the same period last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased 40.9% to $2.8 million. The operating loss for the quarter included a $971 thousand other operating e

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 1st Quarter 2024 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, May 9, 2024. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 690103 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 9, 2024, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those inquir

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company," "we," "us," "our" or "Saga") announced today that its Board of Directors ("Board") declared a variable dividend of $0.60 per share in conjunction with the Company's variable dividend policy. The dividend will be paid on April 5, 2024 with a record date of March 18, 2024. The aggregate amount of the payment will be approximately $3.8 million and the variable dividend will be funded by cash on the Company's balance sheet. The Company also reported that net revenue decreased 3.3% to $29.1 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 compared to $30.1 million for the same

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 4th Quarter and Year End 2023 results at 9:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, March 7, 2024. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EST. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 960736 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EST on March 7, 2024, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conferenc

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 2.8% to $29.2 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 compared to $30.0 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 2.1% for the quarter to $22.8 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, operating income was $3.5 million compared to $1.1 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased 14.7% to $7.6 million. Capital expenditures were $760 thousand for the quarter compared to $1.2 million for the same

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 3rd Quarter 2023 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, November 2, 2023. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 713759 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on November 2, 2023, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, tho

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue decreased 2.2% to $29.2 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 compared to $29.8 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 2.9% for the quarter to $22.4 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, operating income was $4.3 million compared to $5.4 million for the same quarter last year and station operating income (a non-GAAP financial measure) decreased 14.1% to $8.0 million. Capital expenditures were $1.3 million for the quarter compared to $2.6 million for the same period

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., July 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 2nd Quarter 2023 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 364973 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on August 8, 2023, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, thos

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., May 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported that net revenue increased 1.3% to $25.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 compared to $25.0 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased $1.1 million for the quarter to $21.7 million compared to the same period last year. A significant part of the increase in station operating expense for the quarter was due to a $272 thousand increase in our self-insured health care costs and a $446 thousand increase in employee compensation including payroll taxes at the station level. After a number of years of holding th

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 1st Quarter 2023 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 465239 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 3, 2023, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those inquir

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") reported today that net revenue increased 6.0% to $114.9 million for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2022 compared to $108.3 million for the same period last year. Despite strong underlying performance the results were impacted by one-time payments during the 3rd Quarter related to the passing in August of our founder Ed Christian. The actual results as well as the results adjusted for the impact of his passing are reported in this financial results release. Station operating expense increased 5.2% for the twelve-month period to $87.5 million compared

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 4th Quarter and Year End 2022 results at 9:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, March 9, 2023. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EST. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 622772 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EST on March 9, 2023, toSagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) (the "Company" or "Saga") today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. Despite strong underlying performance the results were impacted by one-time payments related to the passing of our founder Ed Christian. The actual results as well as the results adjusted for the impact of his passing are reported in this financial results release. Net revenue increased 3.9% to $30.0 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2022 compared to $28.8 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 2.8% for the quarter to $22.3 million compared to

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 3rd Quarter 2022 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 902265 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on November 3, 2022, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) reported today that net revenue increased 6.3% to $29.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2022 compared to $28.0 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 3.7% for the quarter to $21.8 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter, station operating income increased 10.6% to $9.3 million and operating income was $5.4 million compared to $4.6 million for the same quarter last year. Free cash flow was $3.2 million for the quarter compared to $4.2 million for the same period last year. Capital expenditures for the quarter were $2.6 milli

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 2nd Quarter 2022 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Friday, August 5, 2022. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 11:00 a.m. EDT. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 744361 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on August 5, 2022, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., May 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) reported today that net revenue increased 12.0% to $25.0 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2022 compared to $22.3 million for the same period last year. Station operating expense increased 8.7% for the quarter to $20.6 million compared to the same period last year. For the quarter station operating income increased 17.8% to $5.6 million and operating income was $1.7 million compared to $883 thousand for the quarter last year. Free cash flow was $1.9 million for the quarter compared to $1.8 million for the same period last year. Net income was $1.2 million for the quarter compared to

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 1st Quarter 2022 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, May 5, 2022.  The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 1:00 p.m. EDT.  The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008Conference Entry Code: 554719 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EDT on May 5, 2022, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those inquiries it de

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) reported today that net revenue increased 13.1% to $108.3 million for the twelve-months ended December 31, 2021 compared to $95.8 million for the same period last year. Without political revenue, gross revenue increased 18.4% year over year. Station operating expense increased 2.0% to $83.2 million for the year. Station operating income was $30.5 million for the year compared to $20.4 million for the same period last year. Free cash flow was $13.8 million for the twelve-month period compared to $7.6 million for the same period last year. Operating income was $15.1 million for the period

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 4th Quarter and Year End 2021 results at 9:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, March 10, 2022. The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 1:00 p.m. EST. The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 962315 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 10:00 a.m. EST on March 10, 2022, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference c

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) reported today that net revenue was $28.8 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 compared to $24.1 million for the same period last year.  Station operating expense increased $2.1 million to $21.7 million for the quarter compared to the same period last year.  Station operating income was $8.5 million for the quarter compared to $6.1 million for the third quarter last year.  Free cash flow was $4.0 million for the quarter compared to $2.8 million for the same period last year.  Operating income was $4.6 million for the quarter compared to $247 thousand for the same period last year.  N

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGA) announced today that it will release its 3rd Quarter 2021 results at 9:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, November 4, 2021.  The company will be holding a conference call on the same date at 1:00 p.m. EDT.  The dial-in numbers are as follows: Domestic and International Dial-in Number: (973) 528-0008 Conference Entry Code: 918406 The Company requests that all parties that have a question that they would like to submit to the Company to please email the inquiry by 11:00 a.m. EDT on November 4, 2021, to SagaIR@sagacom.com. The Company will discuss, during the limited period of the conference call, those inquir

GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Saga Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq - SGA) reported today that net revenue was $28.0 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 compared to $16.9 million for the same period last year.  Station operating expense increased $2.4 million to $21.0 million for the quarter compared to the same period last year.  Station operating income was $8.4 million for the quarter compared to a loss of $181 thousand for the second quarter last year.  Free cash flow was $4.2 million for the quarter compared to a negative $1.8 million for the same period last year.  Operating income was $4.6 million for the quarter compared to a loss of $8.7 million for th