Good news on the trade deficit front and optimism that tax-cut legislation will clear Congress pushed stock prices higher on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 40 points, or 0.4%, to 11,410. Broadcasting stocks had a strong day.
The RBR Radio Index was up 5.985, or 2%, to an all-time high of 300.309.
The TVBR Television Index was up 1.975, or 0.9%, to 214.050 – near an all-time high.
Winners
CC Media, up 11%
Arbitron, up 3.4%
Radio One, up 2.9%
Losers
Cumulus, down 1.3%
Gray, down 1%
Salem, down 0.6%
Radio Stocks |
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Company |
Symbol |
Close |
Change |
Arbitron * |
ARB |
$38.47 |
$1.25 |
Beasley * |
BBGI |
$4.53 |
$0.12 |
CBS Cl. B |
CBS |
$18.05 |
$0.07 |
CBS Cl. A |
CBSa |
$18.09 |
$0.09 |
CC Media * |
CCMO |
$9.99 |
$0.99 |
Cumulus * |
CMLS |
$3.80 |
-$0.05 |
Debut |
DBTB |
$0.04 |
$0.00 |
Disney |
DIS |
$36.66 |
-$0.08 |
Emmis * |
EMMS |
$0.51 |
$0.00 |
Entercom * |
ETM |
$9.82 |
$0.08 |
Entravision |
EVC |
$2.56 |
$0.02 |
Fisher |
FSCI |
$21.04 |
$0.45 |
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GOOG |
$592.21 |
$0.71 |
Journal |
JRN |
$4.94 |
$0.08 |
Lincoln Natl. |
LNC |
$28.14 |
$0.32 |
Radio One A |
ROIA |
$1.09 |
-$0.03 |
Radio One D * |
ROIAK |
$1.06 |
$0.03 |
Salem * |
SALM |
$3.12 |
-$0.02 |
SBS * |
SBSA |
$0.75 |
$0.01 |
Saga * |
SGA |
$24.03 |
$0.13 |
Sirius XM |
SIRI |
$1.40 |
$0.01 |
Westwood* |
WWON |
$9.18 |
$0.10 |
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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 |
$1.02 |
$0.00 |
Belo * |
BLC |
$6.59 |
$0.13 |
CBS Cl. B * |
CBS |
$18.05 |
$0.07 |
CBS Cl. A |
CBSa |
$18.09 |
$0.09 |
Disney |
DIS |
$36.66 |
-$0.08 |
Entravision * |
EVC |
$2.56 |
$0.02 |
Fisher * |
FSCI |
$21.04 |
$0.45 |
Gannett |
GCI |
$15.69 |
$0.16 |
Gen. Elec. |
GE |
$17.72 |
$0.59 |
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GOOG |
$592.21 |
$0.71 |
Gray * |
GTN |
$1.97 |
-$0.02 |
Gray, Cl. A |
GTNa |
$1.78 |
-$0.06 |
Journal |
JRN |
$4.94 |
$0.08 |
Meredith |
MDP |
$35.30 |
$0.60 |
Media Gen. |
MEG |
$5.55 |
$0.23 |
McGraw-Hill |
MHP |
$35.98 |
-$0.07 |
News Corp. |
NWS |
$16.39 |
$0.32 |
Nexstar * |
NXST |
$5.85 |
$0.07 |
Sinclair * |
SBGI |
$8.29 |
$0.21 |
SBS |
SBSA |
$0.75 |
$0.01 |
Saga |
SGA |
$24.03 |
$0.13 |
Scripps |
SSP |
$9.98 |
$0.06 |
LIN TV * |
TVL |
$5.00 |
$0.01 |
Time Warner |
TWX |
$31.79 |
$0.40 |
Wash. Post |
WPO |
$414.55 |
$13.16 |
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* Component of the TVBR Television Index |
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