---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000929638-23-002212"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDIA"
cik: "0001784254"
company_name: "Mediaco Holding Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T14:57:23.908323+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MediaCo Holding elects Amit Thakrar to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Board expanded from 8 to 9 members; Thakrar fills the newly created vacancy.
- Thakrar, 35, is a Partner at Standard General LP with 15+ years in private and public equity.
- His term expires at the 2026 annual meeting; he receives standard non-employee director compensation.
- Background includes EVP role at Standard Media Group and prior roles at Davidson Kempner and OMERS Private Equity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000929638-23-002212
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDIA
- cik: 0001784254
- company_name: Mediaco Holding Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1784254/000092963823002212/0000929638-23-002212-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1784254/000092963823002212/a8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-23-002212
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-23-002212.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-23-002212.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Amit Thakrar was elected as member of the Board at Mediaco Holding Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: member of the Board
  source text: On August 9, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of MediaCo Holding Inc. (the “Company”) elected Amit Thakrar, age 35, as a member of the Board to fill a vacancy resulting from an increase in the number of members on the Board from eight to nine.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1784254/000092963823002212/0000929638-23-002212-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.