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...
Radio Rides Emmis Coattails on Up Day
If nothing else, Emmis showed its resilience with its Q1 results, and was rewarded with a stock gain verging on 20% -- dragging the...
Not Getting Enough Strife out of Greece?
Not to worry – China is also contributing a dose of anxiety about the global economy and NYSE had a lengthy power outage just...
Greece is Talking, but Radio Gets Pummeled
The television stocks we follow were down too, but radio really took a hit on a day when the markets were allegedly calmed by...
Radio Laughs Off Greece Concerns
The power of Greece to incite skittishness among America’s stock buyers continues, but the radio companies we follow managed to post a gain anyway....