Market rises, awaiting Fed – 8/9/10

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Trading volume was extremely light on Monday, ahead of Tuesday’s meeting by the Federal Reserve’s policy making committee, which could signal new steps to give the economy a boost. Stock prices were nonetheless mostly higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 45 points, or 0.4%, to 10,699. Broadcasting stocks were mixed.


The RBR Radio Index was down 1.591, or 0.6%, to 288.553.

The TVBR Television Index was up 2.604, or 1.3%, to 202.121.

Winners
Beasley, up 5.2%
Belo, up 4.4%
Entravision, up 4.1%

Losers
Radio One, down 6.1%
Salem, down 4.7%
SBS, down 2.5%

Radio Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

Arbitron *

ARB 

$27.44

-$0.10

Beasley *

BBGI

$6.10

$0.30

CBS Cl. B

CBS

$15.55

$0.19

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$15.54

$0.18

CC Media *

CCMO

$6.50

$0.00

Cumulus *

CMLS

$2.93

$0.05

Debut

DBTB

$0.05

$0.00

Disney

DIS

$35.16

$0.16

Emmis *

EMMS

$2.07

$0.00

Entercom *

ETM

$8.11

-$0.08

Entravision

EVC

$2.28

$0.09

Fisher

FSCI

$16.70

-$0.42

Google

GOOG

$505.35

$5.13

Journal

JRN

$4.81

$0.06

Lincoln Natl.

LNC

$25.17

$0.48

Radio One A

ROIA

$1.08

-$0.09

Radio One D *

ROIAK

$0.93

-$0.06

Salem *

SALM

$3.26

-$0.16

SBS *

SBSA

$1.19

-$0.03

Saga *

SGA

$22.49

$0.19

Sirius XM

SIRI

$1.04

-$0.01

Westwood*

WWON

$6.75

$0.05

 

 

 

 

* Component of the RBR Radio Index                          

 

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Television Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

ACME *

ACME.PK

$1.01

$0.01

Belo *

BLC

$6.43

$0.27

CBS Cl. B *

CBS

$15.55

$0.19

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$15.54

$0.18

Disney

DIS

$35.16

$0.16

Entravision *

EVC

$2.28

$0.09

Fisher *

FSCI

$16.70

-$0.42

Gannett

GCI

$13.49

$0.34

Gen. Elec.

GE

$16.38

-$0.07

Google

GOOG

$505.35

$5.13

Gray *

GTN

$2.90

$0.11

Gray, Cl. A

GTNa

$2.61

-$0.14

Journal

JRN

$4.81

$0.06

Meredith

MDP

$32.75

$0.40

Media Gen.

MEG

$10.85

$0.50

McGraw-Hill

MHP

$31.12

$0.54

News Corp.

NWS

$15.77

$0.00

Nexstar *

NXST

$5.62

-$0.02

Sinclair *

SBGI

$6.94

-$0.05

SBS

SBSA

$1.19

-$0.03

Saga

SGA

$22.49

$0.19

Scripps

SSP

$8.43

$0.71

LIN TV *

TVL

$5.58

$0.03

Time Warner

TWX

$32.60

$0.24

Wash. Post

WPO

$384.85

$7.29

 

 

 

 

* Component of the TVBR Television Index

 

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