Week ends with strong Wall Street advance – 04/23/10

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The Commerce Department reported a strong gain in new home sales for March. Also, generally good corporate earnings reports kept stock traders in a buying mood. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 70 points on Friday, or 0.6%, to spend the weekend at 11,204. Broadcasting stocks also had another up day.


The RBR Radio Index was up 9.159, or 2.4%, to 388.967 – another all-time high.

The TVBR Television Index was up 7.801, or 3.7%, to 221.007 – also an all-time high.

Winners
SBS, up 15.8%
ACME, up 15.7%
Gray, up 12.7%

Losers
Cumulus, down 6%
Entravision, down 2.1%
Nexstar, down 1.3%

Radio Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

Arbitron *

ARB 

$31.74

$0.86

Beasley *

BBGI

$5.25

$0.25

CBS Cl. B

CBS

$16.48

$0.05

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$16.50

$0.04

CC Media *

CCMO

$6.50

$0.00

Cumulus *

CMLS

$5.13

-$0.33

Citadel

CTDB

$0.36

$0.02

Debut

DBTB

$0.04

$0.00

Disney

DIS

$36.79

$0.01

Emmis *

EMMS

$2.30

$0.13

Entercom *

ETM

$14.89

-$0.06

Entravision

EVC

$3.32

-$0.07

Fisher

FSCI

$15.54

$0.92

Google

GOOG

$544.99

-$2.07

Journal

JRN

$5.89

-$0.44

Lincoln Natl.

LNC

$32.79

$0.57

Regent

RGCIQ

$0.12

$0.00

Radio One A

ROIA

$4.89

-$0.05

Radio One D *

ROIAK

$4.95

$0.00

Salem *

SALM

$5.47

$0.01

SBS *

SBSA

$1.47

$0.20

Saga *

SGA

$25.46

$0.85

Sirius XM

SIRI

$1.12

$0.03

Westwood*

WWON

$11.75

-$0.02

 

 

 

 

* Component of the RBR Radio Index                          

 

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Television Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Symbol

Close

Change

ACME *

ACME.PK

$0.59

$0.08

Belo *

BLC

$9.07

-$0.05

CBS Cl. B *

CBS

$16.48

$0.05

CBS Cl. A

CBSa

$16.50

$0.04

Disney

DIS

$36.79

$0.01

Entravision *

EVC

$3.32

-$0.07

Fisher *

FSCI

$15.54

$0.92

Gannett

GCI

$18.28

$0.00

Gen. Elec.

GE

$19.07

$0.12

Google

GOOG

$544.99

-$2.07

Gray *

GTN

$4.53

$0.51

Gray, Cl. A

GTNa

$4.32

$0.42

Journal

JRN

$5.89

-$0.44

Meredith

MDP

$37.10

$0.09

Media Gen.

MEG

$12.70

-$0.10

McGraw-Hill

MHP

$33.25

$0.02

News Corp.

NWS

$18.50

-$0.02

Nexstar *

NXST

$6.85

-$0.09

Sinclair *

SBGI

$7.79

$0.18

SBS

SBSA

$1.47

$0.20

Saga

SGA

$25.46

$0.85

Scripps

SSP

$10.37

$0.09

LIN TV *

TVL

$8.06

-$0.04

Time Warner

TWX

$33.14

-$0.11

Wash. Post

WPO

$538.77

-$0.81

 

 

 

 

* Component of the TVBR Television Index

 

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