Stocks mixed as Fed in "rethink" mode – 10/27/10

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A Wall Street Journal report that the Fed is likely to buy far fewer bonds than expected to boost the economy sent stock prices lower in early trading on Wednesday, although the Nasdaq Composite had moved back into positive territory by the closing bell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 43 points, or 0.4%, to 11,126. Broadcasting stocks were also mixed.


The RBR Radio Index was up 1.751, or 0.7%, to 271.261.

The TVBR Television Index was down 0.877, or 0.5%, to 195.387.

 

Winners
Radio One, up 19.1%
SBS, up 4.6%
Nexstar, up 1.6%

Losers
Westwood, down 8.2%
Cumulus, down 4.6%
Arbitron, down 2.8%

Radio Stocks

  

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

Arbitron *

ARB 

$26.36

-$0.75

Beasley *

BBGI

$4.86

-$0.11

CBS Cl. B

CBS

$16.83

-$0.25

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$16.86

-$0.22

CC Media *

CCMO

$6.52

$0.00

Cumulus *

CMLS

$3.12

-$0.15

Debut

DBTB

$0.05

$0.00

Disney

DIS

$35.92

-$0.04

Emmis *

EMMS

$0.81

$0.01

Entercom *

ETM

$8.34

-$0.11

Entravision

EVC

$2.25

-$0.03

Fisher

FSCI

$18.44

-$0.03

Google

GOOG

$616.47

-$2.13

Journal

JRN

$4.52

$0.06

Lincoln Natl.

LNC

$25.13

-$0.24

Radio One A

ROIA

$1.19

$0.21

Radio One D *

ROIAK

$1.12

$0.18

Salem *

SALM

$3.14

$0.00

SBS *

SBSA

$0.77

$0.03

Saga *

SGA

$20.14

-$0.02

Sirius XM

SIRI

$1.40

$0.01

Westwood*

WWON

$8.56

-$0.76

 

 

 

 

* Component of the RBR Radio Index                          

 

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Television Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

ACME *

ACME.PK

$0.88

$0.00

Belo *

BLC

$6.08

-$0.10

CBS Cl. B *

CBS

$16.83

-$0.25

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$16.86

-$0.22

Disney

DIS

$35.92

-$0.04

Entravision *

EVC

$2.25

-$0.03

Fisher *

FSCI

$18.44

-$0.03

Gannett

GCI

$11.96

-$0.32

Gen. Elec.

GE

$16.11

-$0.05

Google

GOOG

$616.47

-$2.13

Gray *

GTN

$2.00

$0.00

Gray, Cl. A

GTNa

$1.82

$0.00

Journal

JRN

$4.52

$0.06

Meredith

MDP

$34.46

-$0.04

Media Gen.

MEG

$5.92

-$0.12

McGraw-Hill

MHP

$37.35

$0.03

News Corp.

NWS

$15.87

-$0.08

Nexstar *

NXST

$5.69

$0.09

Sinclair *

SBGI

$7.84

$0.02

SBS

SBSA

$0.77

$0.03

Saga

SGA

$20.14

-$0.02

Scripps

SSP

$8.76

-$0.18

LIN TV *

TVL

$4.47

-$0.06

Time Warner

TWX

$31.45

-$0.03

Wash. Post

WPO

$380.32

$3.15

 

 

 

 

* Component of the TVBR Television Index

 

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