Broadcasting TV Stocks: News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), Grupo Televisa SAB (NYSE:TV), Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV), Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (NASDAQ:SBGI)

News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) Class A shares rose 2.1% to $17.46 on moderate volume after the MarketWatch parent company reported adjusted fiscal third-quarter earnings of 11 cents a share on revenue of $2.08 billion. Analysts were looking for earnings of 2 cents a Class A share on revenue of $2.07 billion. News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) net profit margin is -7.10% and weekly performance is -1.10%. On last trading day company shares ended up $17.11. Analysts mean target price for the company is $18.13. News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -1.49%.

Grupo Televisa SAB (ADR) (NYSE:TV) is counting more heavily on reaping profits from its cable and satellite customers after new regulations forced it to give away programming to competitors for free. perating profit rose 6.6 percent to 5.77 billion pesos ($440 million) in the first quarter from a year earlier, leaving out depreciation and amortization, according to a statement yesterday. That fell short of the 5.91 billion-peso average of analysts’ estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Grupo Televisa SAB (ADR) (NYSE:TV) shares fell -0.48% in last trading session and ended the day on $33.01. TV Gross Margin is 46.40% and its return on assets is 4.90%. Grupo Televisa SAB (ADR) (NYSE:TV) quarterly performance is 14.14%.

Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. Net revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2014 were US$ 153.1 million compared to US$ 132.7 million for the same period in 2013. OIBDA1 for the three months ended March 31, 2014 was US$ (2.3) million compared to US$ (20.8) million in 2013. Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) shares moved down -6.06% in last trading session and was closed at $2.79, while trading in range of $2.72 – $3.00 -. Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ:CETV) year to date (YTD) performance is -27.34 %.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2014. Net broadcast revenues from continuing operations increased 47.8% to $373.9 million, versus $252.9 million in the prior year period. Operating income was $81.0 million, an increase of 27.2% versus $63.7 million in the prior year period. Net income attributable to the Company was $27.2 million, versus net income of $17.0 million in the prior year period. Diluted earnings per common share were $0.27 compared to $0.21 in the prior year period. Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (NASDAQ:SBGI) ended the last trading day at $27.11. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 4.98% and price to cash ratio as 9.47. Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc (NASDAQ:SBGI) showed a negative weekly performance of -1.09%.

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