Stocks flat despite GDP disappointment - 7/30/10
Wall Street shook off a disappointing report from the government of Q2 GDP growth at only 2.4% and stock prices, which had fallen on the news, ended Friday just about where they began the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down one point to 10,466, while the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 were barely higher for the day. Broadcasting stocks had a good day.
The RBR Radio Index was up 1.142, or 0.4%, to 290.927.
The TVBR Television Index was up 2.239, or 1.2%, to 193.734.
Winners
ACME, up 11.1%
Radio One, up 7.8%
Beasley, up 7.1%
Losers
Belo, down 7.4%
Salem, down 6.8%
SBS, down 3.4%
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Company | Symbol | Close | Change |
Arbitron * | ARB | $28.90 | -$0.27 |
Beasley * | BBGI | $5.57 | $0.37 |
CBS Cl. B | CBS | $14.78 | $0.10 |
CBS Cl. A | CBSa | $15.04 | $0.33 |
CC Media * | CCMO | $6.50 | $0.00 |
Cumulus * | CMLS | $3.03 | $0.14 |
Debut | DBTB | $0.05 | $0.01 |
Disney | DIS | $33.69 | -$0.02 |
Emmis * | EMMS | $1.96 | -$0.03 |
Entercom * | ETM | $8.38 | -$0.24 |
Entravision | EVC | $2.16 | -$0.07 |
Fisher | FSCI | $17.70 | $0.34 |
GOOG | $484.85 | -$0.14 | |
Journal | JRN | $4.76 | $0.07 |
Lincoln Natl. | LNC | $26.04 | $0.28 |
Radio One A | ROIA | $1.19 | $0.11 |
Radio One D * | ROIAK | $1.10 | $0.08 |
Salem * | SALM | $3.41 | -$0.25 |
SBS * | SBSA | $1.13 | -$0.04 |
Saga * | SGA | $22.40 | $0.00 |
Sirius XM | SIRI | $1.03 | $0.04 |
Westwood* | WWON | $7.00 | $0.00 |
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Television Stocks |
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Company | Symbol | Close | Change |
ACME * | ACME.PK | $1.00 | $0.10 |
Belo * | BLC | $6.05 | -$0.48 |
CBS Cl. B * | CBS | $14.78 | $0.10 |
CBS Cl. A | CBSa | $15.04 | $0.33 |
Disney | DIS | $33.69 | -$0.02 |
Entravision * | EVC | $2.16 | -$0.07 |
Fisher * | FSCI | $17.70 | $0.34 |
Gannett | GCI | $13.18 | -$0.07 |
Gen. Elec. | GE | $16.12 | -$0.03 |
GOOG | $484.85 | -$0.14 | |
Gray * | GTN | $2.60 | $0.04 |
Gray, Cl. A | GTNa | $2.48 | -$0.01 |
Journal | JRN | $4.76 | $0.07 |
Meredith | MDP | $31.75 | $0.08 |
Media Gen. | MEG | $10.33 | $0.00 |
McGraw-Hill | MHP | $30.69 | $0.57 |
News Corp. | NWS | $14.79 | $0.17 |
Nexstar * | NXST | $5.40 | $0.06 |
Sinclair * | SBGI | $6.04 | $0.04 |
SBS | SBSA | $1.13 | -$0.04 |
Saga | SGA | $22.40 | $0.00 |
Scripps | SSP | $7.86 | -$0.05 |
LIN TV * | TVL | $5.85 | $0.22 |
Time Warner | TWX | $31.46 | $0.20 |
Wash. Post | WPO | $420.49 | -$1.76 |
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