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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
$0.88 |
$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 |
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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 |
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* Component of the TVBR Television Index |
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