Stocks rise again – 03/2/10

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M&A activity was again driving stock prices modestly higher on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose two points to 10,406. Broadcasting stocks joined in the advance.


The RBR Radio Index was up 7.040, or 3.2%, to 227.563. Note that Regent Communications is no longer a component stock, due to its bankruptcy filing on Monday.

The TVBR Television Index was up 4.324, or 3%, to 148.267.

Winners
Emmis, up 22.2%
Gray, up 11.8%
ACME, up 6.1%

Losers
LIN, down 3.9%
Salem, down 2.6%
SBS, down 0.9%

Radio Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

Arbitron *

ARB 

$21.91

$0.08

Beasley *

BBGI

$3.99

$0.04

CBS Cl. B

CBS

$13.50

$0.07

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$13.61

$0.11

CC Media *

CCMO

$3.25

$0.00

Cumulus *

CMLS

$3.03

$0.13

Citadel

CTDB

$0.03

$0.00

Debut

DBTB

$0.07

$0.00

Disney

DIS

$31.88

$0.34

Emmis *

EMMS

$1.10

$0.20

Entercom *

ETM

$11.83

$0.42

Entravision

EVC

$3.20

$0.13

Fisher

FSCI

$15.33

$0.85

Google

GOOG

$541.06

$8.37

Journal

JRN

$3.92

$0.02

Lincoln Natl.

LNC

$26.11

$0.49

Regent

RGCI

$0.12

-$0.01

Radio One A

ROIA

$3.45

$0.14

Radio One D *

ROIAK

$3.22

$0.15

Salem *

SALM

$5.30

-$0.14

SBS *

SBSA

$0.70

-$0.01

Saga *

SGA

$14.61

$0.36

Sirius XM

SIRI

$0.89

$0.01

Westwood*

WWON

$5.96

-$0.04

 

 

 

 

* Component of the RBR Radio Index                          

 

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Television Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

ACME *

ACME.PK

$0.35

$0.02

Belo *

BLC

$7.13

-$0.04

CBS Cl. B *

CBS

$13.50

$0.07

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$13.61

$0.11

Disney

DIS

$31.88

$0.34

Entravision *

EVC

$3.20

$0.13

Fisher *

FSCI

$15.33

$0.85

Gannett

GCI

$15.95

$0.02

Gen. Elec.

GE

$15.90

$0.00

Google

GOOG

$541.06

$8.37

Gray *

GTN

$1.90

$0.20

Gray, Cl. A

GTNa

$2.18

$0.00

Journal

JRN

$3.92

$0.02

Meredith

MDP

$31.61

$0.19

Media Gen.

MEG

$8.76

$0.20

McGraw-Hill

MHP

$34.32

$0.00

News Corp.

NWS

$16.20

$0.04

Nexstar *

NXST

$4.52

$0.02

Sinclair *

SBGI

$5.19

$0.13

SBS

SBSA

$0.70

-$0.01

Saga

SGA

$14.61

$0.36

Scripps

SSP

$9.05

$0.39

LIN TV *

TVL

$5.46

-$0.22

Time Warner

TWX

$29.67

$0.07

Wash. Post

WPO

$433.02

$2.02

 

 

 

 

* Component of the TVBR Television Index

 

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