The government reported that consumer spending was up in February for the 5th straight month, which seemed to assure Wall Street traders that the recovery remains on track. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 46 points, or 0.4%, to 10,896. Broadcasting stocks were not left out.
The RBR Radio Index was up 4.545, or 1.8%, to 257.731.
The TVBR Television Index was up 3.431, or 2.3%, to 153.448.
Winners
ACME, up 14.3%
Saga, up 6.9%
Beasley, up 6.1%
Losers
Westwood, down 4.3%
Nexstar, down 2.9%
Fisher, down 2.1%
Radio Stocks |
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Company |
Symbol |
Close |
Change |
Arbitron * |
ARB |
$26.66 |
$0.14 |
Beasley * |
BBGI |
$4.03 |
$0.23 |
CBS Cl. B |
CBS |
$14.14 |
$0.21 |
CBS Cl. A |
CBSa |
$14.11 |
$0.18 |
CC Media * |
CCMO |
$3.60 |
$0.00 |
Cumulus * |
CMLS |
$3.30 |
$0.15 |
Citadel |
CTDB |
$0.04 |
$0.00 |
Debut |
DBTB |
$0.04 |
$0.00 |
Disney |
DIS |
$35.16 |
-$0.15 |
Emmis * |
EMMS |
$1.10 |
$0.03 |
Entercom * |
ETM |
$11.75 |
$0.29 |
Entravision |
EVC |
$2.68 |
$0.02 |
Fisher |
FSCI |
$14.22 |
-$0.30 |
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GOOG |
$562.45 |
-$0.24 |
Journal |
JRN |
$3.95 |
-$0.01 |
Lincoln Natl. |
LNC |
$30.22 |
$0.47 |
Regent |
RGCIQ |
$0.14 |
-$0.01 |
Radio One A |
ROIA |
$3.26 |
$0.04 |
Radio One D * |
ROIAK |
$3.07 |
$0.02 |
Salem * |
SALM |
$3.99 |
$0.04 |
SBS * |
SBSA |
$0.80 |
-$0.01 |
Saga * |
SGA |
$22.67 |
$1.46 |
Sirius XM |
SIRI |
$0.84 |
-$0.02 |
Westwood* |
WWON |
$8.53 |
-$0.38 |
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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 |
$0.40 |
$0.05 |
Belo * |
BLC |
$6.63 |
$0.23 |
CBS Cl. B * |
CBS |
$14.14 |
$0.21 |
CBS Cl. A |
CBSa |
$14.11 |
$0.18 |
Disney |
DIS |
$35.16 |
-$0.15 |
Entravision * |
EVC |
$2.68 |
$0.02 |
Fisher * |
FSCI |
$14.22 |
-$0.30 |
Gannett |
GCI |
$16.72 |
$0.18 |
Gen. Elec. |
GE |
$18.40 |
$0.06 |
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GOOG |
$562.45 |
-$0.24 |
Gray * |
GTN |
$2.30 |
$0.09 |
Gray, Cl. A |
GTNa |
$2.50 |
$0.00 |
Journal |
JRN |
$3.95 |
-$0.01 |
Meredith |
MDP |
$34.34 |
-$0.10 |
Media Gen. |
MEG |
$8.40 |
$0.06 |
McGraw-Hill |
MHP |
$35.63 |
$0.01 |
News Corp. |
NWS |
$17.17 |
$0.08 |
Nexstar * |
NXST |
$4.72 |
-$0.14 |
Sinclair * |
SBGI |
$4.90 |
$0.09 |
SBS |
SBSA |
$0.80 |
-$0.01 |
Saga |
SGA |
$22.67 |
$1.46 |
Scripps |
SSP |
$8.78 |
$0.00 |
LIN TV * |
TVL |
$5.41 |
-$0.03 |
Time Warner |
TWX |
$31.56 |
$0.06 |
Wash. Post |
WPO |
$443.07 |
$2.85 |
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* Component of the TVBR Television Index |
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