Broadcast Stocks Dodge Doldrums

The markets were worried again, as oil took another hit and Fed fretting continued. But television stocks we follow posted a modest gain as...

Wall Street Rallies, Broadcast Tags Along

The Fed will speak next week, and either allay or confirm the fears that spooked The Street the past two days. Today, stocks rallied...

Broadcast Mixed on Worried Street

Television was up and radio was down as traders fretted about the possibility that a strengthening economy might inspire a credit rate increase at...

Is Wall Street Fed Up?

The encouraging February jobs report is fueling concerns that the Fed will speed up the timetable to start increasing the prime rate, and that...

Broadcast Stocks Rise on Monday

In terms of overall performance the gains made by broadcast stocks were not what you’d call awesome, but of the 17 stocks RBR+TVBR follows,...

Stocks Drop on Strong Jobs Report

Ironically, what was seen as good news supposedly had the opposite effect on Wall Street – more employed Americans was seen on the Street...

TV Does Well on a Choppy Day

The markets were said to have brought a brief skid to a close, but radio kept on shedding value, although in the less-than-one-percent realm....

Another Down Day on Wall Street

March is getting off to a lackluster start, and broadcast issues succumbed to the sluggishness on Wednesday. Radio suffered the bigger hit. Just look...

Stocks Retreat, TV Doesn’t Get the Memo

But radio sure did – although a large part of the loss registered by the radio companies we follow could be blamed on an...

Broadcast Stocks Move Up

Most of them did, anyway. But that said, they didn’t move up all that far, coming in less than a percentage point better at...

Down Day for an Up Month

Apparently stock shoppers have not been unduly impressed with earnings reports and it cost the markets some Friday value, but the month still ended...

Stock Market Mixed, Radio Down

A slew of general economic indicators pointed in different directions, and oil stocks were down, leading to mixed trading in the markets. The TV...

Dow Up; Nasdaq Slips

The Dow eked out a record high, while the Nasdaq slipped a point.  Radio followed behind The Dow by a point and TV fell...

Upbeat Stock Day Doesn’t Help Broadcast

Janet Yellen told Congress that the Fed is patient, and the European community said it would work with Greece, and stocks were said to...

What’s All the Yellen About?

Actually, Fed honcho Janet Yellen is about to speak, which helped the market overcome weakened oil stocks. But although TV skated on the plus...