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           SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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SCHEDULE 13G
 
 
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
(Amendment No. 1)*
 

 
Salem Communications Corporation
 
 
(Name of Issuer)
 

 
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value
 
 
(Title of Class of Securities)
 

 
794093104
 
 
(CUSIP Number)
 

 
July 11, 2012
 
 
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
 


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
 
[x]           Rule 13d-1(b)
 
[ ]           Rule 13d-1(c)
 
[ ]           Rule 13d-1(d)
 
___________________________________
 
    *  The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
    The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 
 
 

 
 
 
1
 
Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
 
DG Capital Management, LLC
 
 
2
 
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
 
(a)           [  ]
 
(b)           [x]
 
 
3
 
SEC Use Only
 
 
4
 
Citizenship or Place of Organization.
 
Delaware
 
Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
5    Sole Voting Power
 
0 shares
 
6    Shared Voting Power
 
1,273,206 shares
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
7    Sole Dispositive Power
 
0 shares
 
8    Shared Dispositive Power
 
1,273,206 shares
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
 
9
 
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
 
1,273,206 shares
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
 
10
 
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)     [ ] N/A
 
 
11
 
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)*
 
6.79%
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
 
12
 
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
 
IA (Investment Adviser)
 

 
 
 

 

 
 
1
 
Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only)
 
Dov Gertzulin
 
 
2
 
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
 
(a)           [  ]
 
(b)           [x]
 
 
3
 
SEC Use Only
 
 
4
 
Citizenship or Place of Organization.
 
United States
 
Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With
5    Sole Voting Power
 
0 shares
 
6    Shared Voting Power
 
1,273,206 shares
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
7    Sole Dispositive Power
 
0 shares
 
8    Shared Dispositive Power
 
1,273,206 shares
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
 
9
 
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
 
1,273,206 shares
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
 
10
 
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)     [ ] N/A
 
 
11
 
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)*
 
6.79%
 
Refer to Item 4 below.
 
12
 
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
 
IN
 
 
 
 

 
 Item 1.
 
 
(a)
Name of Issuer
 
Salem Communications Corporation
 
(b)
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
 
 
4880 Santa Rosa Road
Camarillo, CA 93012

 Item 2.
 
 
(a)
Name of Person Filing
 
 
DG Capital Management, LLC
Dov Gertzulin
 
(b)
Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
 
460 Park Avenue, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10022
 
(c)
Citizenship
 
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - Delaware
Dov Gertzulin - United States
 
(d)
Title of Class of Securities
 
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value
 
(e)
CUSIP Number
 
794093104

 
 

 
 Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
 
(a)
[ ]
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
 
(b)
[ ]
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
 
(c)
[ ]
Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
 
(d)
[ ]
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8);
 
(e)
[X]
An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
(f)
[ ]
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
(g)
[ ]
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
(h)
[ ]
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
(i)
[ ]
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
 
(j)
[ ]
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
 
(k)
[ ]
Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
 

 
 Item 4.
Ownership***
 
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
 
As of July 11, 2012, DG Capital Management, LLC owned 1,273,206 shares of Class A Common Stock.  The percentages herein are calculated based upon the 18,762,931 shares of Class A Common Stock issued and outstanding as of May 2, 2012, as reported on the Issuer’s Form 10-K filed with the SEC on May 4, 2012.

 
(a)
Amount Beneficially Owned***
 
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - 1,273,206 shares
Dov Gertzulin - 1,273,206 shares
 
(b)
Percent of Class
 
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - 6.79%
Dov Gertzulin - 6.79%
 
(c)
Number of shares as to which such person has:
 
 
(i)
sole power to vote or to direct the vote
   
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - 0 shares
Dov Gertzulin - 0 shares
 
 
(ii)
shared power to vote or to direct the vote
   
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - 1,273,206 shares
Dov Gertzulin - 1,273,206 shares
 
 
(iii)
sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
   
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - 0 shares
Dov Gertzulin - 0 shares
 
 
(iv)
shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
   
 
DG Capital Management, LLC - 1,273,206 shares
Dov Gertzulin - 1,273,206 shares
 
 
 
*** Shares reported herein are held by DG Value Partners, LP, Special Situations, LLC and Special Situations X, LLC (the “DG Entities”), for which DG Capital Management, LLC serves as the investment manager.  Dov Gertzulin serves as managing member of DG Capital Management, LLC.  Each of the DG Entities beneficially owns less than five percent of the shares reported herein.  Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.
 
 
 

 

 
 Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [  ].
 
 
 Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
 
Not applicable.
 
 
 Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
 
Not applicable.
 
 
 Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
 
Not applicable.
 
 
 Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group
 
Not applicable.
 
 
 Item 10.
Certification
 
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct.
 
July 13, 2012
 
 
DG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
   
 
By: /s/ Dov Gertzulin
 
Dov Gertzulin, Managing Member
   
 
/s/ Dov Gertzulin
 
Dov Gertzulin