SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HOWELL HILTON H JR

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4370 PEACHTREE ROAD, NE

(Street)
ATLANTA GA 30319

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRAY TELEVISION INC [ GTN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman, President & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/28/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 6,841 I By 401(k) plan
Class A Common Stock 81,635 I Spouse
Class A Common Stock 500 I Children
Class A Common Stock 02/28/2021 A 40,715(1) A $0.00 1,287,351 D
Common Stock 667,309 D
Common Stock 46,159 I Spouse
Common Stock 832,500 I Trust F/B/O Children
Class A Common Stock 999,000 I Trust F/B/O Children
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents grant and issuance of 40,715 shares of the Company's Class A common stock (the "Shares") which were issued and fully vested on February 28, 2021. On February 8, 2021, the Compensation Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of Gray Television Inc. (the "Company") reviewed the Company's performance for fiscal years 2018, 2019 and 2020 (the "Performance Period") in comparison to performance targets for the initial 220,080 performance shares (the "Target Shares") awarded to the Reporting Person on February 14, 2018, which could be increased in the event that the Company exceeded the performance targets. After reviewing the Company's financial performance in comparison to the performance targets, the Committee approved the vesting of the Target Shares and an additional 40,715 Shares to the Reporting Person, effective as of February 28, 2021. The Reporting Person previously reported the award of the 220,080 Target Shares constituting the targeted award.
Remarks:
/s/ Dottie Boudreau by Power of Attorney 03/02/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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