Friday, May 8, 2026

Broadcasters Post Gains in Thursday Trading

On average, the market was kind to broadcast stocks, but not too kind. A few companies tripped, but more were up than down and...

Emmis Leads Gainers Once Again

The Fed was said to soothe stock traders in time to send the market up in Wednesday trading, and Emmis just missed scoring its...

Emmis Soars, Pulling China Along?

We keep hearing about how China is suppressing US stock trading. Today, we see Emmis leap forward, likely on NextRadio news, and China was...

Yet Another Tough Day on Wall Street

You work hard, you plan, you invest wisely, you look after your leverage and after all that? One word: China. The market was down...

Friday Caps Off a Bad Week

The stock market was an unhappy place last week for the most part, and Friday kept the unhappiness alive. The broadcast stocks we follow...

Another Bad Day on the Street

The Wall Street scribes were blaming weak earnings reports, but the one we listened in on, Comcast/NBCU, was gangbusters. For that reason, you’d think...

Television Stocks Buck the Trend

Apparently one bad Apple can spoil the whole bunch, or a lot of them anyway – it certainly dragged down the radio stocks we...

Broadcast Stocks Take a Step Back

The Wall Street headline writers, almost to the last scribe, all seemed to be in a tizzy about IBM results. Why that should pull...

Broadcast Stocks Mix it Up

As the week opened, television stocks were up moderately, but the same thing could not be said for radio, which had a very rough...

Broadcast Stocks Slip to End the Week

In general the markets had a good week, but Friday seemed to be a take-stock day for traders, who produced mixed results. But our...

Cash for Greece, Market Cap for America

We continue to be amazed that little ancient Greece has so much power over the US markets, but it does. And good news for...

Radio Slips Again While TV Abides

Fed Chair Janet Yellen spooked the markets by mentioning interest rate hikes before year’s end, and radio succumbed to the glumness. But the television...

Broadcast Stocks Split on Another Up Day

The television and radio stocks we follow posted almost the same change percentage, except one of them had a minus in front of it...

Greece Agrees, Emmis Shoots Up

Radio stocks as a group didn’t do all that well Monday on news of a bailout for Greece, but Emmis soared to the tune...

Stocks Bounce Back after Tough Week

International issues had as much to do with a tough trading week, but signs of an end to the Greece situation worked in favor...