Stock prices were generally flat on Wednesday, as traders worried about the cost of healthcare legislation. The Dow Jones Industrial average was up eight points to 11,125. The Nasdaq Composite was also up a tiny bit, but the S&P 500 ended the day down slightly. Broadcast stocks, however, continued to climb.
The RBR Radio Index was up 10.355, or 3.1%, to 349.264 – an all-time high.
The TVBR Television Index was up 4.681, or 2.3%, to 209.923 – also an all-time high.
Winners
CC Media, up 28.7%
Gray, up 11.2%
Sinclair, up 7%
Losers
SBS, down 5.2%
Westwood, down 3.4%
Fisher, down 3.3%
Radio Stocks |
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Company |
Symbol |
Close |
Change |
Arbitron * |
ARB |
$28.65 |
$0.59 |
Beasley * |
BBGI |
$4.61 |
$0.03 |
CBS Cl. B |
CBS |
$16.10 |
$0.15 |
CBS Cl. A |
CBSa |
$16.02 |
$0.09 |
CC Media * |
CCMO |
$6.50 |
$1.45 |
Cumulus * |
CMLS |
$5.08 |
$0.12 |
Citadel |
CTDB |
$0.30 |
$0.00 |
Debut |
DBTB |
$0.05 |
$0.02 |
Disney |
DIS |
$36.56 |
$0.02 |
Emmis * |
EMMS |
$1.90 |
$0.09 |
Entercom * |
ETM |
$15.07 |
$0.14 |
Entravision |
EVC |
$3.35 |
-$0.04 |
Fisher |
FSCI |
$14.73 |
-$0.50 |
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GOOG |
$554.30 |
-$0.74 |
Journal |
JRN |
$6.04 |
$0.13 |
Lincoln Natl. |
LNC |
$32.45 |
-$0.27 |
Regent |
RGCIQ |
$0.12 |
$0.00 |
Radio One A |
ROIA |
$4.74 |
$0.03 |
Radio One D * |
ROIAK |
$4.73 |
-$0.02 |
Salem * |
SALM |
$5.42 |
$0.15 |
SBS * |
SBSA |
$1.10 |
-$0.06 |
Saga * |
SGA |
$23.00 |
$0.00 |
Sirius XM |
SIRI |
$1.10 |
-$0.03 |
Westwood* |
WWON |
$8.97 |
-$0.32 |
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* Component of the RBR Radio Index |
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Television Stocks |
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Company |
Symbol |
Close |
Change |
ACME * |
ACME.PK |
$0.51 |
$0.00 |
Belo * |
BLC |
$9.18 |
$0.19 |
CBS Cl. B * |
CBS |
$16.10 |
$0.15 |
CBS Cl. A |
CBSa |
$16.02 |
$0.09 |
Disney |
DIS |
$36.56 |
$0.02 |
Entravision * |
EVC |
$3.35 |
-$0.04 |
Fisher * |
FSCI |
$14.73 |
-$0.50 |
Gannett |
GCI |
$18.42 |
-$0.01 |
Gen. Elec. |
GE |
$19.03 |
$0.03 |
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GOOG |
$554.30 |
-$0.74 |
Gray * |
GTN |
$3.78 |
$0.38 |
Gray, Cl. A |
GTNa |
$3.70 |
$0.40 |
Journal |
JRN |
$6.04 |
$0.13 |
Meredith |
MDP |
$36.92 |
$0.29 |
Media Gen. |
MEG |
$12.75 |
$0.43 |
McGraw-Hill |
MHP |
$34.43 |
-$0.30 |
News Corp. |
NWS |
$18.46 |
$0.23 |
Nexstar * |
NXST |
$6.76 |
$0.14 |
Sinclair * |
SBGI |
$7.51 |
$0.49 |
SBS |
SBSA |
$1.10 |
-$0.06 |
Saga |
SGA |
$23.00 |
$0.00 |
Scripps |
SSP |
$10.47 |
$0.37 |
LIN TV * |
TVL |
$7.95 |
$0.13 |
Time Warner |
TWX |
$33.08 |
-$0.09 |
Wash. Post |
WPO |
$540.06 |
$1.52 |
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* Component of the TVBR Television Index |
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