---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-001626"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHEN"
cik: "0000354963"
company_name: "SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/"
filed_at: "2022-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T02:09:54.169378+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shenandoah Telecom dismisses KPMG, appoints RSM as new auditor for FY2022

## Summary
- Audit committee selected RSM US, LLP as independent auditor for FY2022 ending Dec 31, 2022.
- KPMG dismissed effective March 1, 2022; prior audit reports unqualified except for lease accounting change.
- No accounting disagreements; KPMG had reported material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting.
- Company authorized KPMG to fully respond to RSM inquiries regarding the reportable event.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-001626
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHEN
- cik: 0000354963
- company_name: SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/
- filed_at: 2022-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322001626/0001171843-22-001626-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354963/000117184322001626/f8k_030322.htm

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